Skimboards come in a variety of makes made of different materials. The most durable skimboards have a fiberglass coating. The fiberglass protects the skimboard from rocks on the beach and makes the board rigid and waterproof. Fiberglass also sands nicely so you can achieve a smooth finish on a skimboard, which increases its speed. Fortunately for skimboard enthusiasts wanting to fiberglass a skimboard, the application process is simple and requires no previous experience. Follow these steps and you can fiberglass a skimboard in one afternoon.
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