Step 1: remove screws and dismount hatches
Teakdeck removal!
1 August 2022
We are removing our old and leaking teak deck!
August 2022
Before and after
On Instagram we documented this huge project in 3 seperate reels/videos:
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Making a non skid deck with Kiwigrip
Step by step teakdeck removal
Step 2: remove teak with chisel and oscillating multi tool
Stap 3: sanding the (damaged) polyester/fiberglass
Step 4: egalise with epoxy filler and more sanding
Step 5: one layer of 600grams roving fibre glass with epoxy to strengthen the deck
Step 6: primer and some more sanding
Step 7: first layer of DD paint in RAL9003
Step 8: while we are at it, we decided to paint the sides of the cockpit as well. Lot's of sanding, primer and some more sanding. Then the first later of DD paint!
Step 9: one day later it is time do the second layer!
Step 10: putting back the hatches with Sikaflex
Step 11: painting the deck with non skid paint ‘Kiwi Grip’ RAL 9003! DONE!
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