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  1. sigurd

    what wood for daggerboard?

    sigurd, Jan 20, 2009 ... 2 3
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    peter radclyffe
    Mar 30, 2009
  2. teakcell

    I need help to learn how to make perfect vernish on our veneered honeycomb panels

    teakcell, Jan 16, 2009 ... 2 3
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    5,495
    robherc
    Jan 31, 2009
  3. Meanz Beanz

    600 GSM Biaxial Fiberglass

    Meanz Beanz, Jun 9, 2008 ... 2 3
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    10,891
    Meanz Beanz
    Jun 22, 2008
  4. Mat-C

    Cheapest and easiest building material

    Mat-C, Jun 18, 2007 ... 2 3
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    21,025
    Pericles
    Aug 20, 2007
  5. Willallison

    Timber varieties and moisture content

    Willallison, Dec 7, 2003 ... 2 3
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    poetprince
    Jul 22, 2004
  6. Ittiandro

    Using polyester resin instead of epoxy resin

    Ittiandro, Apr 6, 2018 ... 2 3
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    35
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    7,603
    redreuben
    May 23, 2018
  7. CDK

    The ultimate propeller anti-fouling paint

    CDK, Jul 28, 2012 ... 2 3
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    35
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    49,306
    dlg40
    Apr 15, 2018
  8. sprit

    Flexible non-steamed wood for gunnels?

    sprit, Oct 19, 2013 ... 2 3
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    15,267
    upchurchmr
    Nov 11, 2013
  9. CatBuilder

    How Do I Choose the Right Epoxy?

    CatBuilder, May 23, 2010 ... 2 3
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    6,379
    AndrewK
    Aug 20, 2010
  10. skiffish

    deck coating

    skiffish, Jul 8, 2005 ... 2 3
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    35
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    54,717
    naturewaterboy
    Jan 24, 2009
  11. Ian Farnell

    Fuel tanks

    Ian Farnell, Apr 13, 2006 ... 2 3
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    15,880
    Pericles
    Dec 4, 2006
  12. Squidly-Diddly

    hot-mop tar over plywood for budget houseboat hull construction?

    Squidly-Diddly, Feb 8, 2021 ... 2 3
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    34
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    5,183
    gonzo
    Jul 25, 2023
  13. IATGC

    Cheap/Durable Hull Material For Houseboat

    IATGC, Aug 7, 2017 ... 2 3
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    17,127
    MindanaoTech
    May 22, 2019
  14. CatBuilder

    Why Did My Plywood Supplier Go Ballistic on Me??

    CatBuilder, May 6, 2010 ... 2 3
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    13,186
    Ilan Voyager
    Sep 29, 2014
  15. parkland

    Steel hull closed cell foam insulation question...

    parkland, Apr 9, 2013 ... 2 3
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    12,326
    richard gray
    May 26, 2013
  16. RandomGuy

    Gorrilla Glue for leak-proofing

    RandomGuy, Feb 13, 2012 ... 2 3
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    8,477
    troy2000
    Feb 19, 2012
  17. Jeremy Clarkson

    Can you use sand to thicken EPOXY?

    Jeremy Clarkson, Nov 5, 2011 ... 2 3
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    9,581
    hoytedow
    Nov 16, 2011
  18. gonzo

    Resins and their fans

    gonzo, Mar 17, 2010 ... 2 3
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    6,139
    Fanie
    May 11, 2010
  19. zerogara

    Titanium alloys

    zerogara, Jan 19, 2006 ... 2 3
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    13,869
    RedQueen
    Oct 4, 2006
  20. Edem

    Marine aluminum vs marine steel for ship hull. What to choose?

    Edem, Apr 21, 2021 ... 2 3
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    5,592
    JSL
    May 28, 2021
  21. Heimfried

    Planking a ply on frame design with solid wood?

    Heimfried, Jan 4, 2020 ... 2 3
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    Rumars
    Jan 6, 2020
  22. abosely

    Hollow Mast Wood

    abosely, Jul 4, 2015 ... 2 3
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    9,450
    redreuben
    Jul 22, 2015
  23. Jetboy

    Best budget topside paint

    Jetboy, Jun 8, 2015 ... 2 3
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    33
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    31,146
    PAR
    Jul 8, 2015
  24. foca

    Seacast: The Bottom Line

    foca, Jul 15, 2004 ... 2 3
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    33
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    56,359
    whitepointer23
    May 15, 2013
  25. werwer6969

    Styrofoam

    werwer6969, Sep 6, 2006 ... 2 3
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    L'eau.Life
    Nov 1, 2011
  26. tugboat

    opening up the fer-a-lite debate again...

    tugboat, Sep 1, 2011 ... 2 3
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    6,386
    pdwiley
    Sep 15, 2011
  27. Detailman

    Bamboo

    Detailman, Mar 9, 2011 ... 2 3
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    16,573
    sailingharry
    Jul 24, 2011
  28. kyle@raka.com

    Raka Epoxy

    kyle@raka.com, May 19, 2010 ... 2 3
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    13,317
    kyle@raka.com
    Jun 1, 2010
  29. Guest625101138

    Carbon Fibre (Fiber) Investment

    Guest625101138, Nov 25, 2008 ... 2 3
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    9,693
    Boston
    Apr 2, 2009
  30. mrdebian

    Biaxial Glass Cloth strength

    mrdebian, Apr 27, 2021 ... 2 3
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    4,565
    Blueknarr
    May 4, 2021
  31. Matthew777

    A magical corrosion proof, marine growth proof, strong metal. What was it?

    Matthew777, May 16, 2020 ... 2 3
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    4,482
    David Jones
    Jun 2, 2020
  32. wrbowcal

    unwaxed fiberglass resin no air dry?

    wrbowcal, Aug 12, 2012 ... 2 3
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    tunnels
    Aug 22, 2012
  33. fjapa

    Unable to use epoxy

    fjapa, May 7, 2009 ... 2 3
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    5,553
    JJMc
    Nov 14, 2010
  34. AMCer

    For the 10,000th time... Polyester + plywood.

    AMCer, Sep 6, 2010 ... 2 3
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    6,011
    Steve W
    Sep 16, 2010
  35. nukisen

    epoxy 17 bucks a kilo epoxy freight included!

    nukisen, Jan 15, 2010 ... 2 3
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    5,817
    latman
    Apr 10, 2010
  36. pescaloco

    chemical removal of yellowing white gel ?

    pescaloco, Aug 25, 2009 ... 2 3
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    12,126
    Wynand N
    Sep 11, 2009
  37. fallguy

    Fuel systems leak detection

    fallguy, Aug 5, 2023 ... 2 3
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    1,918
    fallguy
    Oct 10, 2023
  38. useragentseven

    No Gelcoat Needed. Ceramic-Based Epoxy?

    useragentseven, Apr 8, 2018 ... 2 3
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    6,009
    gonzo
    Oct 12, 2018
  39. mcollins07

    Epoxy based Filler Primer?

    mcollins07, Nov 16, 2010 ... 2 3
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    14,258
    mcollins07
    Nov 23, 2010
  40. origamiboats

    Unusual boatbuilding technique for steel yachts 26'-40'

    origamiboats, Nov 30, 2001 ... 2 3
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    31
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    22,149
    dskira
    Jul 28, 2010
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