Alright, I have one more idea I'm going to try. I was messing around a little bit the other day, and it occurred to me that with a lot of work, I...
Maybe you're right Mark, I'll consider having another go at it with cloth alone. How many layers and what weights? One thing I noticed about the...
Oh c'mon, I've already got most of the supplies, I want to make this thing work! That's a last resort at this point. Also those plugs are only...
Mission aborted... I gave a solid effort toward fairing and sanding smooth the part, but utterly failed. I couldn't get the filler to sand smooth...
Mark - no worries, and I do appreciate the advice. So are you suggesting that I should use cloth ONLY for a project like this? I had a number of...
Thanks again... believe it or not, I followed all of your original advice to a T (well not exactly - I practiced on scrap plywood instead of...
Pictures! Some overviews, and then closeups of what I consider problem areas. Bear in mind, this is after I grinded away for a bit to get rid of...
Current status: Got all the glass laid up, let it cure, and pulled it from the "mold" without any difficulty (thanks mold release wax!). Now...
Started the project today, after doing some more shopping! I decided to layer as follows: cloth, 2 layers of mat, then a surface layer of cloth...
I bought some cloth. Now that I think about it, I think cloth will be better too because it should mask the imperfections on the dash better than...
OK and do I use laminating resin or finishing resin? Or general purpose?
So use cloth AND mat, or just cloth? How many layers of each?
You guys are really throwing a wrench in this for me... I was all set to use mat, but you're saying cloth? The problem is there are a bunch of...
Let me just tack one more question on here... What can I use to fill the little gaps around the plywood that I have here. Would bondo suffice?...
Thanks for the reply... That black was definitely shiny, but worse than that was the 80's odd-angle style shape, which I dreaded. I have all new...
First off... boat is an '88 Wellcraft 210 in otherwise good shape. I've done a lot of restoration to the rest of the boat - the last nagging...
Hello, I have reason to believe that my fuel filler hose may be compromised, and would like to remove it, check it out, and then reinstall...