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Some holes were worn through so I repaired with some cloth and resin.

Polishing

I polished the belly band before having it painted. I removed the belly band to paint it and removed it again to straighten and do the fibreglass work. 

Image Added

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oOgJujFJdc

Rivets

I replaced the rivets with 5/32" x3/8" aluminum blind rivets.