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Dark blue Moomba color
restoration in progress.
Dark navy blue
Cobalt chalk
and fade.
After color
restoration.
protect your hull and gelcoat is to be sure to
apply a good coat of sealer glaze and marine
wax on the hull after every time it is cleaned
with harsh chemicals.
Some boat manufacturers are now
recommending barrier coat if you are going
to leave your boat in the water all season. If
you purchase a new boat be sure to check
your gelcoat and hull warranty carefully!
Manufacturers are designing boats with
a goal of appealing and attractive colors
understandably but do not always think
about long lasting beauty and repairing
damagedgelcoat designs. I have come across
repairing gelcoat damage so complicated
that even the manufacturers did not want
the boat back to repair!
We have a high standard of repair. There
are repair shops that are “patching” gelcoat
damage. There is a big difference between a
“patch”and a repair. You can see a“patch”: we
do a repair!
Starboard stern storm damage.
Chaparral repairs complete
New white gelcoat is perfect match to original!.
Email your questions to:
I’d be happy to help!