[Rhodes22-list] Shrink-Wrap on Awlgrip

[Rick]

Dennis,

I've had Awlgrip on my hull freeboard for 6 years and on the deck and
cockpit for 3.  I'm very satisfied with the appearance and upkeep.  But
covering it in the winter is a PITA.

Rick


On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Dennis Frappier <dennisf at maine.rr.com>wrote:

> James how do you like the Awlgrip materials on the hull?  Would you use it
> again?  I am just preparing the hull for that material and would love to
> hear your thoughts.
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Dennis Frappier
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org [mailto:
> rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of James Cross
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 2:13 PM
> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Shrink-Wrap on Awlgrip
>
> Most of the marinas I have been checking out on the mid-Maine coast
> definitely perform a slightly different shrink-wrap procedure for boats
> refinished with Awlgrip (and charge more money to do it).   The assertion
> is that the plastic can cause damage to the Awlgrip paint surface... I
> don't know the exact mechanism.   They put additional protection between
> the shrink-wrap and the paint to prevent direct contact and lifting-off.
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
>
> James Cross
> S/V Élan
> Vermont
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