Capt. Its been awhile since I started this test but remember it very well. I placed the foam in the tank for a year and then pulled it out held it...
Kss Georg, If you follow the link I posted. You will find my build of a Kelsall Suncat 12.2 meter cat. We are near the completion stages and...
I ended up building my own. I had a electric motor kicking around so I went to a junk yard and picked up a Delco Remy AC compressor from an old...
Kss There are several of us building in this style. Go to Kelsalls site and join the email list. introduce yourself and I'm sure all your...
Well it hasn't been quite a year but while the topic is up. I went and picked up the test piece from my lobster tank. Being my application is salt...
Just for the record. I wouldn't buy any boatbuilding materials from Defender. Shelf life is critical on many products used and I would buy from a...
Has been well over a month since I submersed the foam sample in water. The piece weighed in at 7.7oz showing the weight increase of .2oz. Visualy...
Sorry about the page. Its a free site from geocities and they allow a certian amount of bandwidth. When this is reached they shut down the site...
Hey Capt. Just wanted to pass some info. WE had a chance to spray the Duratc 1799-005 gray. Handles much different than the Blue. Sprays and...
Eric is exactly right and if you want to learn more about RI. Henny has a nice page on the process and even has a video clip of infusing a part....
7 more days have past, 14 days total and the weight came in again at 7.6. The test piece has gained 1 3/4 to 2% of its total weight. Visualy the...
Predrilll your foam. Resin will fill the hole after all the entraped air is removed. I put a small page together awhile back to help another...
Does anyone have a good source for poly water tanks. I'm thinking of using one for a liner on a built in the counter fridge. I'm looking for a...
I go along with Ssor that finding a cabin to fit your needs are probably nill to none. The chances of you building one to your liking is not as...
Capt. The Blue stuff I use is the Fairing primer. Its a VE product and I've had no problems getting it to stick to any surface. Ive sprayed the...
Hey Capt. Duratec is a real user freindly product. It sprays easily and sets up within a few hours. It sands just as easy. I found it best to...
Capt. Check over on the materials page. http://www.boatdesign.net/forums/showthread.php?t=6505 Clark T. has ben researching the same...
pourable foam test Gentlemen Seven days into my simple test I pulled the piece from the water. Blew it of with air as someone sugested and...
I started putting together a small page on making foam core panels off a vacuum bag mold table. I'll finish it someday but until then your welcome...
The 1st dip was to check the difference in weight with the surface area covered in water. I didn't mean to use the word absorb. The foam was only...
