Thanks fot the input. I understand it is very important having a good and detailed lay-up-plan, so lets hope there is one :) cause I don´t think...
I´m actually not sure if there is any schedule how detailed the plans are, but I hope there is something... The boat was designed by a...
Richard: Thanks for the input :) I would be glad if I had some people helping me out molding it. I just need to find these guys :D What...
About the Peel ply. Is it making an even and smooth surface? Is it most common to spray the gelcoat, or to to apply it by hand? What is the...
How long is the longest time frame for resin? If using a female mould and glassing in stages, what is most common to do. 1) Glassing sections...
rwatson: Ah, now I understand what you ment and totally agree. The mold is already in use and have produced 6 boats so far. It is a modern...
Herman: Thanks for your reply. What is good with "short window"? Doesnt it means I have shorter time to work with it? The sanding you did...
Three times the trouble? :) Why? I can only see advantages. The mold is owned by a private person and he let other people rent it to build....
rwatson: Can I use a topcoat instead of a gelcoat if using polyester resin? If I do it in stages. Let say a 46 ft hull mold. Can I do 10 ft...
How does the process of molding a hull looks like? (If using a negative mold). Is it first topcoat, then gelcoat and then starting with the...
Can you send me some pictures to me on all molds? andreas.mehlin (AT) gmail.com
Wynand : What do you mean? unfinished?
Hi!! Does anyone here got more information about these vessels? These two I have found are not finished. The 53 is finished outside but only...
Is there any way to not pay the Swedish VAT when shipping a-not-finished- boat? Like if I have it registrated in US flag?
I think I skip the hull from the link I wrote in post nr 1. The reason is that Im not going to have that much time it demands. It is better for me...
I´v got some more info on the "custom cutter" I mentioned above: I paste it here: Award winning John Simpson design cruising cutter. (Fidelity)...
SeaSpark: language no prob. I use babelfish translator :) Many of the boats I find on yachtworld.com and boats.com are located on the wrong side...
Is it "better" to look for a used boat and renovate it? I want a steel sail cruiser in size 40-43ft. Don´t want to spend more than about $100k...
My intention is a 4 years long world cruise
Thanks for the quick answers. I have a budget of about $100k-$115k. Does it sound reasonable to finish the vessel? It is 43ft if you didnt...