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Vertglas gel coat restoration

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Manufacturer Vertglas gel coat restoration

A copolymer coating, not a wax or polish, to seal gelcoat and resist oxidation and fading.

[Lovett Marine, Hamilton, OH, USA]
- The Vertglass fiberglass restorer
- Verglas dealers

Meguiar's exterior cleaning products

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Manufacturer Meguiar's exterior cleaning products

Family of products to remove fresh water spots, mineral deposits, salt spray, boat scum and other fresh contaminants; compound surfaces to remove oxidation and dullness; and protect high-gloss finishes.

[Meguiar's Inc., Irvine, CA, USA]
- The Meguiar's fiberglass care products
- Find a dealer

Marine-Tex Penetrating Epoxy

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Manufacturer

An epoxy with very low solvent content for better saturation. Prevents moisture penetration and seals hairline and other cracks..

[ITW Philadelphia Resins, Montgomeryville, PA, USA]
- Marine-Tex penetrating epoxy

3M fiberglass fillers

[Vendor] 3M fiberglass fillers - add to MyResources
Manufacturer 3M fiberglass fillers

Pre-mixed formulations for bonding, filling and fairing repairs above or below the waterline on hulls decks and other parts. Also glass bubbles for bulk, putties for minor blemishes, and accessories.

[3M, St. Paul, MN, USA]
- The 3M fiberglass filler
- Find a U.S. dealer
- Find a dealer

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Gelcoat maintenance and repair videos

[Vendor] Gelcoat maintenance and repair videos - add to MyResources
Dealer

Three videos includes step-by-step video instructions for repairing and finishing gelcoat, dealing with cracks, air voids, and fractures, and color matching.

[Magic Lamp Productions, Venice, CA, USA]
- The gelcoat video series

Bulletin Board - Cruising World

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Publisher Bulletin Board - <i>Cruising World</i>

Extensive list with good search facility. Covers just about any cruising topic. Tree and branch format for threads.

[The Sailing Company, Middletown, RI, USA]
- Search the cruising list
- Laatest Cruising Forum postings

rec.boats.cruising newsgroup

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Usenet newsgroup

Unmoderated forum on sail and power cruising. Lots of good advice and other resources, but you have to do some searching.

[Usenet, USA]
- Rec.boats.cruising forum
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Usenet?

alt.sailing newsgroup

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Usenet newsgroup

Unmoderated forum on various sailing topics. Some useful cruising information here, but you need to dig and you need to be selective..

[Usenet, USA]
- alt.sailing forum
- What is Usenet?

Cruisers Forum

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Non-commercial forum

A discussion board and photo gallery for cruising sailors and wannabes. Many specialized forums, including engines, multihulls, maintenance, piracy, the galley, insurance, destinations, and many more.

[Cruisers Forum, Buskerud, Norway]
- The selection of forums

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Once you paint, there′s no turning back. Even the best paint job may need to be renewed every five years or so.

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