Refurbishing Neil's Blue Boat

April 2008

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June 2008

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Neil and Peter sawing gunnel strips

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Neil and Peter sawing gunnel strips

February 2011

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March 2012

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Tying her on for the trip north

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June 2012

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Preping for a coat of epoxy

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Washing amine blush off cured epoxy

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Washing amine blush off cured epoxy

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Washing amine blush off cured epoxy

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Another coat of epoxy

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First coat of Prime Kote

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Martha mixing Prime Kote

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Second coat

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Next - top coats

July 2012

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Two coats of primer over the
glassed/epoxied plastic hull

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Working under cover of our "clean room"

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Brushing on two-part polyurethane
Brushing proved to be a mistake

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Blue polyurethane over white primer
We did four layers of blue, three rolled on

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Port side done

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One coat done

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Vacuuming 10 years dust off the canoe
We are going to reposition the tarp

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Reshaping the bow seat

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Boat upright so oarlock sockets can be installed

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Ready to go to town

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In the prestigious company of the RoNeil

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