I am currently building a 16 foot dory, glass over ply. For epoxy, a good rule of thumb is one ounce of resin per ounce of cloth weight, per...
Petros, well said. You have given me pause. Shadroe.
Landlubber- yup, guilty as charged. I can’t leave well enough alone and I think I know a better way to do everything. However, this time I think...
carl_shipwright, sorry if I was unclear about the scarph. I was asking if alternatives to glass are as strong as glass when used in a butt splice...
Pericles, no one wants to see me naked, though I'm tempted to moon my neighbors sometimes! PAR, thanks for the advice. I see xynole isn't much...
Thanks for the replys. I guess what I'm asking is why should I use such heavy cloth? I would like to keep the weight of the boat as light as...
I am going to build the stitch n glue dory here: http://cruisenews.net/construction.html This will be my first attempt at boat building. I plan...