Most paints will not stick over VC17. You have to remove all of it first, before applying a new bottom paint. I think Pettit makes a bottom paint remover that works well to remove VC17. Then sand and apply new paint.
Alan Bergen 35 Mk III Thirsty Rose City YCs Portland, OR On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 1:31 PM Raymond Macklin via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Everyone: > > For the past several years, at the beginning of the season, I have been > sanding the bottom and have painted it with VC-17. I am no longer going > to be racing. It is fresh water boat. I am reaching out to determine what > bottom paint i should go with that is less work every year. Please share > your thoughts and opinions. > > Ray Macklin > LakeHouse > CNC33-2 > MILWAUKEE, WI > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- > https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.paypal.me/stumurray__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!5UJ1ZTa0XZezroNHKACEdLxZNc1FcNxiLsHigXV83v1ZXhVN5YrePWpWdIZ9tKJq67Y$ > >
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