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Old 05-23-2011, 07:05 PM
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insane stuff, im sure cosmetically it will be nice but i still wonder about structurally..
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Old 05-23-2011, 11:21 PM
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I am not to worried about the structure. We know how to calculate loads
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Old 05-23-2011, 11:44 PM
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not a lot of load on that repair .
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Old 05-24-2011, 04:20 AM
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Wow! Is this a salvage recovery?
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Old 05-24-2011, 11:31 AM
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No. Just a little brush in with a pole. Tried to buff it out.
Lets have another look at what carbon fiber can stand up to. All that and never turns yellow
http://volvooceanrace.com/gallery/vi...ace-Redux/95/8
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Old 05-25-2011, 05:48 PM
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Wow!

Good Work.

Are you Planing to keep it as a bargain CGT? or fixing or a customer?
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Old 05-26-2011, 12:17 PM
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It was a side job that we did for a friend. We work mostly race sailboats.
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Old 06-12-2011, 04:40 PM
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awesome work, if you guys need an intern will work for free
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Old 06-14-2011, 04:36 PM
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Originally Posted by dsfnctn
not a lot of load on that repair .
Hey thats our boat :-) I am involved from HQ side on this adventure.. very cool indeed!
what are you guys doing for us?
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Old 06-19-2011, 10:05 PM
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Originally Posted by dsfnctn
I am not to worried about the structure. We know how to calculate loads

You have no issue using a different core material in the structural repair?
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Old 06-22-2011, 10:16 PM
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wow
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Old 06-25-2011, 11:13 AM
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Great to see this art in practice. Thanks for sharing!
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Old 06-28-2011, 12:40 PM
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Absolutely amazing! How did you guys do that!? Was it rewrapped, filled or what? Any pictures of the finished product?
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Old 06-28-2011, 09:57 PM
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How many hours did the job take?
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Old 07-06-2011, 08:45 AM
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Wow. I had no idea that it takes so much skill to repair cf cars.

Thanks for sharing.
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