[quote=JohnES]We ripped into the carbon fiber mast of this boat this weekend and this turned out to be a little bit more of a project that I had anticipated, but the results are coming out better that I had anticipated as well.
My arms a real sore from the sanding - every inch of this 32 foot mast was hand sanded!
Here are a few before and during photos, I'll have some afters once I figure what paint application I want to use:
Before:
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[IMG]http://i490.photobucket.com/albums/rr269/nacradriver/DSC_0004_405.jpg[/IMG]
[IMG]http://i490.photobucket.com/albums/rr269/nacradriver/DSC_0003_404.jpg[/IMG]
[IMG]http://i490.photobucket.com/albums/rr269/nacradriver/DSC_0006_407.jpg[/IMG]
During:
Looks like letting my cousin the orthopedic surgeon live with me during his residency paid off, ever see a mast in traction?
[IMG]http://i490.photobucket.com/albums/rr269/nacradriver/DSC_0003_419.jpg[/IMG]
[IMG]http://i490.photobucket.com/albums/rr269/nacradriver/DSC_0001_417.jpg[/IMG]
[IMG]http://i490.photobucket.com/albums/rr269/nacradriver/DSC_0004_420.jpg[/IMG]
[IMG]http://i490.photobucket.com/albums/rr269/nacradriver/DSC_0006_422.jpg[/IMG]
[IMG]http://i490.photobucket.com/albums/rr269/nacradriver/DSC_0007_423.jpg[/IMG]<!-- editby --><em>Edited by JohnES on Jan 23, 2011 - 07:58 PM.</em><!-- end editby --> [/quote]
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