well found out some stat on the pour in foam 1 cubic meter will float 965kg dead weight thats the 35 density foam wow didnt think it would hold...
Yes i found them last night, so yer im going to look at if i use pour in or sheets, as i like the pour in foam as i can make moulds of the area i...
Yes in Australia we have to have a buoyancy minimum for boats under 6mtrs, as my boat is only 5mtrs with Aluminium hull and not much else bar...
Question I have an aluminium boat that I'm building and need to add my floatation boat total weight 410kg, I was going to use foam sheets but was...
I have acces to a Q1200 which is ample in giving me the data i need and with heat and frezzing conditions or what eva senario i wish to create....
Well the standards are my own and I work for a company that makes metal from rocks and we are not a large company like one steel or blue scope, we...
Im building a 5 mtr bass boat using 5083 grade but was keen to find out for myself in testing the grades so far salt test is not different, I...
Well so far salt electrolise test on 5005 is showing no signs of deterioation nor the marine 5083.
Great thanks for the feed back, I was just after a bit more height in the side so I can have more of a side to lean on. But I think I will just...
Ok I have some plans of a boat 5.3 bass design, what I would like to know is at the bow the side height starts at 790mm and go's down to 585 at...
Hmm interesting, now I will do a strength test as well, I don't know how important the strength would be on a 4.5mtr bass boat but corrosion is...
Well this is an easy one just wanted to know what your thoughts are with 5005 grade aluminium for boat building? I'm starting a test of my own to...
Wow all these replys and no one knows what it is, its called form Ply its been CNC cut and allows you to pull sections out as needed when...
Yes Im like you I have never built one, but I have no problem welding as I have Very good Mig welding skills and basic tig welding with Aluminium,...
My project is a stand still funds have gone else where:mad: but these things happen!! hopefullyone day I will get going on it. So what boat are...
I only use after all welding was done, and cleaned up just before painting it seams to work good for my job seams to sand a lot quicker and with...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoXnl2BIa3k This is what Im trying to do as Im making a small scale model of the boat first so I wont be able...
I wish to glue top and bottom together, like they do with jetskis I've seen it done on the how it's made TV show, I would like to have a strong joint
Just a few questions, if I was to glue hull to the top half (cabin) like a two part molded boat what glue would you use for that application for...
hey sportfishing Dont worry some people just don't want to help, I have made many molds from other boats thats Radio Control boats, But yes you...
