Im using the boat as a mold, going to polyester it soon, diddent had much time the last weeks
thanks for the positive peptalk everyone, ;) ps: the link to the corematerials is also very helpfull
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Thanks for your replies everyone! @ FAST FRED: Well i find a polyester hull too heavy, and i want to make an electric drive or a outboardbun...
Keep in mind that the test on the photo is with polyester, since i diddent had epoxy at home :rolleyes:
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Hello, I had a plan for the production of several ``wooden`` boats. Design a retro boat model, like riva but with a rounder back, like Minett...
Nope, that was the reason it diddent work i geuss, I wanted to heat the garage after i had the polyester on it, but diddent work. next...
Sorry for the delay! Everything went wrong saterday, i used wax on the boat. and used the resin and fiberglass. everything went perfect...
Comments are welcome,
Update! Deleted the pictures of my brothers project, I sanded the whole boat again, its almost perfect.:D Today I traded my Riva ariston...
awesome project you got there!
Thanks for the information, I have informed the local shop and have received some other options. Next week, I keep myself busy perfecting my...
One of the last layers of polyester, tomorrow im going to sand it and finish the contra-mold After that im going to use bee-wax on it, so that...
Plan A: use this boat to build a polyester hull with thick vineer on it. Or Plan B: make a polyester contra-mold and vacuum sheets of...
@ Par, Thanks! Im using the cheapest filler i could find, becouse im going to use the boat just for his lines. when im done filling, ill (not...
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filling the boat with polyester filler :p Around 100 euro for the polyester filler so 300 euro spent so far [IMG]
an additional 40cm! It was original a outboard motor, but i want a inboard engine [IMG]
Still a big mess, i bought the boat for 200 euro. :D [IMG]