A good quality epoxy and some fiberglass fabric will repair that easily. If you need help please email me. I am familiar with this type of repair. Dave O
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:37:35 -0700 From: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Re: cracked poptop I still feel the same - maybe cut the stiffener to take up more of that space between the strip and the seal. Epoxy (24 hr), something flat on the outside, clamp. On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Florian Speier <groups.florian@gmail.com>wrote: > I uploaded some pictures about the poptop crack that I described in my last > email. It looks like westfalia put a wooden? reinforcement in from the > inside while laminating but it ends before the crack..... > Florian > > > http://s213.photobucket.com/albums/cc258/fspeier/?action=view¤t=DSC_5179.j pg > > http://s213.photobucket.com/albums/cc258/fspeier/?action=view¤t=DSC_5180.j pg > > http://s213.photobucket.com/albums/cc258/fspeier/?action=view¤t=DSC_5181.j pg > |
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