I think you read what I wrote the wrong way, guys renting space and building one offs out of foam strips is not the "industry". If you want...
Yea, this place is seemingly a parellel universe. Guys making wooden forms and lining with foam strips and covering them with fiberglass cloth...
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For something like a one off hull obviously, a half gallon or a gallon is no matter. But for outfits cranking out parts like hatch doors they...
It seems you have a reservoir -with excess, catilized excess ( wasted) when you should ONLY have enough to make the part--EXACTLY and no...
Im pretty sure scrimp methods always have the barrels of resin elivated to the higher points of a big project. Ive only done hatch doors,...
My preoccupation- accuracy, I think could suffer. What the plans call for and what actually gets built could definately be two different sizes...
First you must make sure everything is ground down smooth--and the surface where you are putting new core is ground clean with a thoroughly...
If you dont want them please dont throw out, a 23x13x3.5 priority mail "game board" box holds about 60 issues and ships for $16.95. I...
AAye matie, humpin to get the new models ready for the show. I remember those times
A "male mould" --, A full size pattern / model to make a production mould off of is called a plug.
You risk the whole thing alligating - regelcoationg over the first coat, you risk a pricy monkey -phuck. You should blow it out with a air line...
Almost every contemporary Cat yacht design is using up about 14' of rear hull for steps down to the water, for Jaws to jump up and gobble the...
Im having trouble seeing how much info you can get by tweaking a model thats say 1:50 or 1:25 th scale of a real ship.
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Hmmm,, just looked over threads started by this cat,, I have to say he got lots accomplished for someone with more ambition than practical...
Jaws -see movie
Yes but the sheet wax gets real expensive real quick,it would be fine for one time mods. The OP should look in the yellow pages for a -Regal...
like spies hecker "spray bondo". we used to use some chalky blue stuff supplied by kelegecell. we looked like smurfs at the end of the day--...
Good lord is there any good news from this cove you orignate from?? Why dont the damn insurance companies get together and bust up the damn rocks...