Hello everyone, I am just finishing up a drift boat/ duck boat I built from scratch. I was wandering if anyone had any tricks on how to get a...
Thanks for the info all. My plan is to mix some ? grit into a polyester cabasyl mix then trowel it on filling the lows then gelcoating. I think I...
Hello all, I just built a fiberglass Drift boat with polyester resin. currently the floor is unsanded mat. What is the best additive to get a non...
Thanks a lot guys for the great info. I am just trying to educate myself for my next layup. Any advise on glassing in the false floor and the...
Thanks Tungsten. Yes you are right stealth craft does use uhmw but they also laminate plascore in their hulls, and so does Adapose drift boats....
Hello, Has anyone used the plascore honeycomb product? I am looking for a review. I am thinking of using it on the bottom of fiberglass/poly resin...
Thanks for the reply. Is csm my friend if I am looking for twisting pressure and weight ? also how do you glass in accessories?
Hello all you fiberglass and boat design experts. My next question is how do I attach my seats and raised floor in my new drift boat I made from...
Thanks again good info. Phil what is random webbing?
Thanks guys for weighing in. I am building a fiberglass drift boat with poly resin from a mold. First time. My layup schedule is 3 layers...
Thanks for the reply gonzo. Another thing is I am mixing with a drill. Could this be causing the bubbles?
What do I do about it being to dry. How do I fix, or are the bubbles to small to bother with
hello, I laid up two to three layers of csm. The first layer went down perfectly. The second and third however began to have small bubbles....
Hello, my question is how many layers of 1.5 0z should I make my mold? It is a 16 ft driftboat plug. How many layers can I apply at a time?
Thank you for the information. Also no it is not a gravity gun the cup is on the bottom. Is this a problem?
Hello everyone. I need some help, I am recoating my boat and cannot get my spray gun to shoot gelcoat well. It sprays a little but not much. The...
I have been designing a drift boat plug for the last 5 months and am getting close. I have been using fiberglass and bondo for the most part but...
choosing the right fiberglass Garry, you helped me earlier on some gelcoat questions and now I have more. I am working on a drift boat mold and...
You refer to roving, cloth, and stitched fiberglass. What are the differences and or benefits of each? Boat "D" Midweight • 7532 I have a roll...
I was planning on using a polyester gp resin.