CJ: I use the same pump. If you are buying epoxy in large quantities, then you need a good pump to dispense it. It also helps when you are...
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The best source of core cell was composites one, but they only supply by the case. I think you will have to strip the panels and bead/cove them...
I laminated 2 layers of 1/2" corecell together for the deck and cabin cores of my 32' sailboat. I had the "pin-hole" variety of corecell that...
Just off hand, Coosa is designed to have the structural stiffness of plywood. When I am working with Coosa, I imagine how plywood would work in...
if you are working with sys 3 two part epoxy primer (and it sounds like you are), you could call the tech support at sys 3 and get an answer about...
I notice many custom builders are using core-cell for decks and superstructures. I am building a 32' sailboat. The design calls for 2 layers of...
I am using coosa for all of my interior panels, sole, built in tanks in place of marine ply. I found it is necessary to prepare the coosa panels...
I am looking for information about permanent below deck installation of flexible diesel tanks. I am building a 32' sailboat designed by Mark...
Grady: the awlgrip people specify that you need a fresh-air supply to spray the product, and it should not be used by non-professionals. Seems...
SeaJay: The trapazoidal foam spacer should decrease the amount of epoxy filleting compound you need to get the fiberglass tape to lay smoothly...
SeaJay: I fiberglassed the entire panel so that the tabbing would have a good full fiberglass skin to bond into. I did not want any weak...
SeaJay: I prepped the panels with 12 oz biaxial fabric on each face sheet. I found that it was necessary to pre-coat the panel with epoxy...
SeaJay: I am using coosa bluewater-26 on the bulkheads, sole, and deck of a 32' sailboat project. My reasoning was very similar to yours, as a...
I am using coosa bluewater-26 to substitute for plywood in sole, berth, and bulkhead applications. I am also thinking of using it to substitute...
I am using 3/4" coosa bluewater 26 for the sole of my sailboat. I coated the first sheet with 6 oz glass and wet it out with epoxy, like I have...
Baydreamer: there is a lot of collective experience using polymer nails in this application. I have used it only on my own boat. The bottom...
Baydreamer: you can power nail strip planks with polymer nails made by Raptor (www.raptornails.com). The advantage is that they don't rust or...
Looks great! I love the flair. What's the hull built from?
I am building a 32' sailboat and would like to use 1/2 core cell instead of 1/2 plywood for the core. The design calls for 24 oz woven roving on...