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Strip: Hatch covers
By:John Skinner
Date: 11/30/2001, 2:27 am

Hello, I just recently did the underlayment of fiberglass for my hatch covers and might have stripped the cover off when it was a little to soft, when I replaced the hatch cover after cureing, the layup left my cover about 1/8 in high. can I apply heat to the rim to get the cover to settle down?