Originally Posted by
rickpaulos
humm. Easy patch. But I think the plan is for the bling factor of all polished.
Aluminum doesn't stay polished looking for long
The best solution is likely to form a decorative overlay for the bottle mounts that is glued over the holes and bridges the gap. It needs a fiberglass layer if it will be made with carbon. That would be easy enough to do and one of the specialty epoxies from 3M will work.