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As I was opening up the cracks in the original gel coat with my Dremel tool, some of the thicker areas were chipping out. See a demonstration that records this behavior at https://youtu.be/hAX1mqwJnMM Q6: what is the best repair method to prevent failure of cracks in the original gel coat that have ...

Thanks for the help. The Continuous Wave reference material is great. Wish I would have known about that earlier.

Soda blasting the deck may be a bit out of reach for me.

Q5: can paint remover and a wire brush be used to remove paint that has been applied atop gel coat resn?

In June 2022 I started restoring a 1972 13-footer, I now have these questions: Q1: what should be done about a previous repair in which fiberglass was applied on top of the gel coat? Q2: other than sand blasting, what is the best way to remove old paint from the deck non-skid surface? Q3: how was th...