I figure i have 8 cubic ft.of foam.I figure that to be 440 lbs of flotation.I estimate i will place around the same amount of flotation in the...
I decided to use pink foam board,i am posting pics.I put it in the bottom for now but i plan to foam the gunwales after i get the sole glassed...
I think i figured out how to post pics on here,let me give it a try.This will be a picture of the boat iam redoing that i have so many questions...
No not a designer I am a fabricator welder by trade.thanks for the correction on my terminology. Correct me if I am wrong when I replace the...
I think i will be using 2 layer of six ounce cloth.I dont feel that the deck i am redoing has signifigant structural impact on the boat.The deck...
i am a welder fabricator and i have access to 48-60 oz fiberglass blanket that we use as fire blanket to protect objects from heat up to 2490...
Sheathing
Okay what is the best material for a novice like myself to use for the best results?
I understand epoxy is a superior product. However my boat is 38 years old constructed of plywood mat and polyester resin.this is the first time...
sorry about so many posts.
okay you all got me straight on the glass schedule.but my confusion is the procedure with laying the glass in the boat then applying resin.each...
well you convinced me on the roving.I will be sending my wife on a road trip to get it for me while i am at work.i live 100 miles away from the...
Can blue board be glassed with poly?
The. Stringers are molded into the Hull.all I need to do is install the deck.I don't see how it is easier to glass whole panels in the boat versus...
I have a whole roll of 1oz csm and 10 gal poly resin so I must use it.should I use more than 2 layers
All I have is poly and 1 oz. 300g csm.how many layers do I need?Do I allow each layer. to harden then apply more as I have to be in the boat to...
I am rebuilding a 16ft trihull.I plan on using 2 layers of 1 oz chopped strand mat on the plywood deck and console is this enough layers?I have...
i am rebuilding a 16 ft trihull.I have all my deck panels cut and am ready to start glassing.It seems to me it would be simpler to glass the...
thanks for the help but i think i will wait till the temp to come up.here in the deep south it dosent get cold often next week it will be warming...
i would like to do some glass work on my boat tomorrow.I will be using polyester resin.i live in mississippi and the weather is calling for a...
