The grid probably emerged when you overheated the dilithium crystals. Dennis
Sent from my iPhone On Oct 22, 2012, at 2:30 PM, Edd Schillay <e...@schillay.com> wrote: > Dennis, > > Never noticed it before Saturday -- could have been there all along. My > head was less than a foot away and it was probably only visible because the > way the light was hitting it. > > But, for those on the list who thought it had something to do with the > holodeck or transporters, we think it's probably the deflector grid and > shield generators. > > > > > All the best, > > Edd > > > Edd M. Schillay > Starship Enterprise > C&C 37/40+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B > City Island, NY > Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log Website > > > > > > On Oct 22, 2012, at 3:16 PM, Dennis C. <capt...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Edd, >> >> If the pattern is a square weave of approx 1/4" threads, then it's the >> roving showing through the gel coat and skin out (matte) coat due to >> post-cure shrinkage. It's cosmetic. >> >> Too bad we couldn't look at it at Mystic. Could have told you for sure. >> >> What many don't know is our plastic boats, regardless of age are still >> curing. The resin/catalyst reaction is essentially complete after a few days >> but technically continues to cure for years. Plastic shrinks with age. Sails >> shrink, even in the bag in your basement. >> >> Touché' had that pattern at midships. When I painted the boat last year I >> removed it by sanding with a Hutchens sander. Hull is noticeably smoother >> now. >> >> Dennis C. >> Touché' 35-1 #83 >> Mandeville, LA >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Oct 22, 2012, at 11:45 AM, Edd Schillay <e...@schillay.com> wrote: >> >>> Listers, >>> >>> We hauled the Enterprise Saturday afternoon (so sad) and once >>> everything was settled, I could see a visible "grid" on the starboard side >>> of the hull above the waterline, 3 feet tall and about 6 feet wide. >>> >>> Should I be worried? >>> >>> >>> All the best, >>> >>> Edd >>> >>> >>> Edd M. Schillay >>> Starship Enterprise >>> C&C 37/40+ | Sail No: NCC-1701-B >>> City Island, NY >>> Starship Enterprise's Captain's Log Website >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >>> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com
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