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Old 01-03-2017, 08:45 AM   #13
A1971Blazer
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Re: Jimmy hard top hatch repair

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Originally Posted by Sandtrap9072 View Post
So I have the new hatch apart. This hatch does have a crack by the handle. My question is how would one go fixing this? Can I put a v in it and put some fiberglass filler in it?
filling it will only be a temporary fix....there won't be anything to strengthen the cracked area....if it was me I would try to re-enforce it somehow on the inside....try to get as large a piece of thin sheet metal that you can work in there and epoxy it in place...then "v" it and fill...
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