Ive only got non-hardening model clay, I suspect this won't work?
Would anyone like to contribute?
Apologies for my absence. I think SamSams second suggestion to layup the gap and then set it on the plate is a good idea, however given I need to...
Not exactly a boat I know, but I am attempting to construct a mold for an underwater camera housing. The problem I'm having is getting a smooth...
I know it isnt ideal, but being able to shape the filler is too tempting. Ive got to give it at least one go.
No, you're not. Just because i disagree with you doesnt mean I havent taken on board what youve said. I'm the newbie here, and Im learning all I...
I cant imagine a 5 mil filler sandwiched between fibreglass falling apart, and even if it does it's got nowhere to go. I initially just wanted...
I allowed it to cure. I would have to do it in sections, though, to beat droopage. I would prefer not to use balsa as it isnt as solid a filler...
ah, sorry, its for a camera housing, so tiny. Weight isnt too much of a deal, an extra few dozen grams isnt too much of an issue right now, i just...
I planned to make a sandwich construction, however all the mat and foam you can buy is far too thick for my purposes. I need about a 5 mil core,...
The dome is made of normal epoxy fibreglass. I've never used fibreglass before, but I plan on using vacuum bagging. This is going to be a camera...
I've had a look at chemical bonding, but I'd like to take a shot at the screw thing first as the dome is going to take a fair bit of stress. 3M...
I want to secure a dome of fibreglass to a flat plate of aluminum. I know a chemical bond is very hard to achieve, but I want to try an idea, and...