Finally got around to fixing the glasswork on the footholds. Ground out all the old poly resin and cleaned it up to lay some new glass with epoxy
Some buddies of mine laid the glass, their family does fiberglass work. Worked out great, I got to stand back and drink beer and now I have someone...
Started chipping away at the glass on the footholds tonight. Verdict = garbage. Whoever installed them didn’t even prep the surface and didn’t bother to wet out the mat. It peeled up super easily with a putty knife. Forgot to take a pic but it will all have to be removed and redone. Hopefully...
Back to it today. My buddy and jetski comrade’s let me move the ski to his shop to have a bit more space than my cramped 2car garage. And also to blow fiberglass and paint dust all over his ls1 nova project (oops)
Worked on getting all the turf remnants off with a wire wheel. Went well, but...
Been chipping away at this thing. My brother put the pressure on and wants it done by mid April. So time to get things moving!
I glassed up the nose this week where someone found bottom. Laid it up against a piece of cardboard to hold the shape. Once it started to set up I removed the carboard...
Had to put this project on the back burner for the past couple weeks. But finally got it all torn down tonight. The hull is in mostly good shape, just have to fix the nose and get it ready for paint. Going to have a buddy gel coat it white (yes, another white sn).
The tray is a bit dinked...
I have an SV1 and it kills it in the surf and on the lake. Super fun to chase boat wakes on. I am able to send some respectable nose stabs off wakes. Also been going for barrel rolls off wakes and can almost get it around (I’m still learning). I would flip it but I’m still scared where I pee but...
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