e-mail mistake from the ambiteous tooler Sorry about the mistype. If anyone saw my thread posted and tried to e-mail me My address is...
hello, I'm craig, currently in salem oregon, usa. May I ask what your fairing? I'm sure that I have the qualifications for what you need, and...
I have been working for Rienell/Blue Water for 11 years, and have aquired a vast knowledge of Fiberglass/gel coat repair. Leading me into tooling...
I've got to play with that, great idea. Where can you get sheet wax? Unfortunatly I don't have materials for bagging. I know about the concept...
I agree with jack , being a 89' the oxidization will probably go deep and may need to be buffed twice with a heavy compond. What i've also done is...
Thats very interesting, i was wondering what on earth you were talking about w/ wax paper.Doesn't the paper press to deep in places showing...
In my exp. I found thinning w/ acetone destroys the pigment, thus causing your patch to look chaulky, more noticable with time. Even using wax...
I grew up in a cabinet shop as a kid. I learned how to use hand tools and how to make things nice to touch. out of high school I became a...
One more thing, If your bottem is completly flat and it porpoises or rolls , its to much engine. And still can be remedied with adding hook, but...
I have a strong feeling i know what your problem is. I have corrected many boats with similar problems. # 1 reason a boat will porpoise is that...
I have the molds for a 10' picklefork. I don't have any idea what the name of the boat was. the molds have transfered hands several times. I can...
I've been painting gel coat for ten years, and have only used sealer when painting plugs that have exposed wood or micro spheres. when the...
I agree with vkrue if you add any black, stick with a small stripe either 6'' below gunnel or 6'' above chine. But wait until youve finished...
I've heard that osmosis can also be accelerated by electrolosis. Example in bodies of water where power cables are submerged. And that boats with...
Prep 180, gel coat , let kick, spray pva, sand 180,220,320,400,600, buff with aggressive compoun,polsh
Glastron uses imron in production . however their dealers are having big problems getting repairs done, if your only painting a stripe why not...
well eyes im a firm beleiver in quality too. and using one piece of ply to core a large area could easily sacrifice your quality. I have been...
if you use gel coat be in store for some very labor intensive sanding.if you use auto paint use imron , it will flex with your boat
have you ever priced marine ply? look at the scrap pile again .. Ha ha
New to boat design, very good at old school tooling, but? Hi I currently work for Kal Kustom Ent. tooling reinell and blue water boats, I'm...