[Rhodes22-list] Detail fail?

Tom Van Heule tom.vanheule at intrinsicprograms.com
Wed Oct 20 16:32:11 EDT 2021


And thank you Rhodie's for your input!
This vessel has zero days on the water since refurb in 2017 till 8x(5 hour)
dunks in 2020 and this 2021 season in a slip.



On Wed, Oct 20, 2021, 3:29 PM Tom Van Heule <
tom.vanheule at intrinsicprograms.com> wrote:

> Ooooof...
>
> 1. I silently paid and left.
> 2. I can cancel their payment, but would prefer to talk it out.
> 3. They told me it was fine... Are you saying I need a refinish now?
> 4. I dropped it at storage this afternoon. Do I need to deal with this now?
>
> I figured I would need a bottom paint every 2 years sitting in lake
> Michigan. Not every year.
> Could it be that the boat has a saltwater paint and these freshwater guys
> messed it up?
>
> It looks like a like buffing compound, or lake life, that's been ground in
> by the buffing?
>
> I've never had a boat professionally cleaned.  Usually I just hit it with
> the power washer and mcquires, or something like that and a brush...  No
> idea what chemicals they used... I will follow up.
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 20, 2021, 2:14 PM ROGER PIHLAJA <roger_pihlaja at msn.com> wrote:
>
>> Tom,
>>
>> Any chance they had some hydroblasting media mixed into their pressure
>> washer that day?  Is their liability insurance going to cover it?
>>
>> Since the bottom is obviously down to the FRP substrate, you are going to
>> have to refinish the bottom.  May I recommend WEST system epoxy with their
>> 422 barrier coat additive.  At least you won’t have to worry about osmotic
>> blisters!
>>
>> Roger Pihlaja
>> S/V Dynamic Equilibrium
>>
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>>
>> From: Tom Van Heule<mailto:tom.vanheule at intrinsicprograms.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2021 2:15 PM
>> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List<mailto:rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Detail fail?
>>
>> They said they have never seen a boat do this from their cleaning?
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> The rest of the boat looks great... But for a $800+ full detail....
>>
>> It was showroom clean at the beginning of the season.
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