Aluminum cats are very expensive to build. The material, labor and equipment you use is expensive and there are 100's of feet of welds that have...
I looked at the ads after seeing your post and man, are used cats sure expensive in Au
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As no one knew or cared to answer, I checked a couple of cats in the marina and their decks slanted up between 1.1 and 1.3%. Still have to check 2...
Its a bare hull, 28x10 with no floors, bulkheads. It floats about 3" down at the bow with its higher sides and more weight up front
Its my understanding that the straight keel lines of a planning cat should incline between 3-4 degrees up when the hull is under power on plane....
I don't want to try to grind the 6 layers of mat and roving comply flat with a disc grinder on sticky laminating resin, hence the idea of using...
Will this work if I roughen fresh cloth and coosa surfaces with 36 grit and clamp and use a 1/4 notched trowel to spread paste? Epoxy is 12x as...
Appreciate any tips you might have. 28x10' power catamaran
How to you prevent reflected sunlight and UV's from affecting your plastic? The deck will have to be very rigid and heavy over this amount of...
They make a rubber particle non slip to mix with paint. Much cleaner(no dust), lasts longer, and is a bit cooler and much easier on bare feat.
I am hoping to do as much sanding as a can on the male plug , versus the female mold. I also bought 3 polishers, also with the 3 orbital sanders,...
Thanks guys. Appreciate your help!
I have added resin and talc to my plywood plug and the hull is now 90& true after sanding with long sanding blocks. I have some small pinholes I...
Thanks again for your help
Thanks, Ondarvar. I chaased down Alfonso at Composites One but he he said he did not have a store that could stock and could not import and sell...
In Mexico, all the suppliers in town are buying Reichhold Polylite and thinning is with a monometer prior to activating it with cobalt. I suspect...
Excellent, they are a real supplier. I sent an inquiry in to Composites One to see if I can get his (Alfonso Espinosa, Mexicali) number. Really...
I am 4 hrs south of the MX- Arizona border near the port of Guaymas, Sonoraand may have to import what I need as stocks her are very limited....
Ondavr, My supplier in Mexico will blend to my requirements. Is there a particular blend spec or brand you could suggest? I am looking at...
