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Originally Posted by whroeder View Post
When patching a large area in dry wall, the trick is to place one or more small boards behind the wall with a temporary line to a board on the front. Then the patch can be placed in and the outside spackled.

How about the same: Epoxy the edges and a backing. Remove the front support. Fill and finish.
Great dry wall tip, but you misread the OP's question. He is re bedding deck fittings, not patching holes.
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