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Default The transom repair saga update

On Mon, 2 Feb 2009 09:53:03 -0800 (PST), wrote:

The area where I had the screws to set the level did
come out well and that's the most important point since the outdrive
will sit on that. Next I'll mix up some more gelcoat and trowel it
into the low spots.


You could rough it up and fill with low density fairing compound,
even bondo if you store out of the water. Sand it flat, apply gel
coat and it should look great. Gel coat is brittle and it will crack
if you get it too thick using as a filler.