Hi everyone, Many years ago (7 years) I was debating wether to finish my BBA or to pursue the carrer I wanted. Back then I was considering...
GeofffsChapman, Gonzo, thanks for the info! I very much doubt that anyone here in Puerto rico know about any of these products. All my...
Can I use a preval sprayer? I'm only gonna touch up a few (4) small repairs about 3"x3" each. Then it's: Gelcoat, liquid wax, catalyst and...
so then like I said example. three bulbs of 3 amps each witll use a 9amp in-line fuse for that circuit? fuses don't come in 9 amps, should I...
How does one calculate the apms of a fuse to be used for a particular circuit? Ej. nav lights, acc, instruments etc. If one switch/circuit...
Hi, how many coats of gelcoat are usualy required when re-gelcoating a hull? I have heard of three coats with a 2.0mm tip in the HVLP gun....
Dutch Peter, the list in impresive especially those in the US, where I have been looking into for my first experience. Sorry I did not say this...
rx, Achieving a smooth glass surface on the mold with plywood is dificult and takes a lot of fairing for when the actual part is laid on this...
rx, warping? For the mold I will use 1/16" sheet metal that would be reinforced with a 1"x1" square tubbing frame. Will it still warp? Or...
rx, this would be to release a flat fiberglass panel 5' x 7' with a 90 degree angle of 6 more inches on the long (7') side. Understand? looking...
Sealion, You mean regular clear tape? Will the resin and heat of curring melt this tape? Why do you say "a small hole will do" ? To push the...
Hi, I know that air is used to force a molded part out of the mold itself. This is done by welding an air fitting to the outside of the mold. When...
DGreenwood, that last message was of great inspiration! I like the hands on of the systems program for that I like the fiberglass repair aspect...
DGreenwood, Then in the US there is no better place to start on this field. Can you tell me from your experience what new methods of boat...
DGreenwood, thank you a lot for the info! So you say there is no better way/place to start an education on boat building. What do you mean by...
What are the average (where you live) refinishing/coating costs per square foot on a boat? For example no fairing only sand, prime and paint...
I bought a new bombardier/OMC control box (throttle) to replace the Morse I had on my whaler. The guys where I bought it said I needed a...
Hi everyone, Read a thread on The Landing School in Maine, is admision this week or the next?? I would like someone to list me and for all...
I just finished shooting the first coat of epoxy primer (never before have tried this type of primer) I used Two part epoxy primer/barrier coat...
Wao great thread! I'm 24 years old since I was born my family has had boats and now I can say I have my own a JY 15 and a 18' Whaler under...
