I have read about a few people that have used a spray glue, like 3M 77 to make fiberglass stay in place before applying a resin. I would...
Great, Thank you
So one layer of mat and a layer of Fabric. what is the best fabric to use 0 / 90? and maybe +-45 for the tabings? I would use MERANTI BS 6566...
Yes 6mm, I was thinking a couple layers of 10oz cloth but am unsure of the weight or buildup I need. The glass I removed was 6mm or 1/4" thick...
Hello, I am in the process of rebuilding my galley and I was thinking of using 1/4 ply and glassing it, with 1/2 for the top counter. Can you...
Yes that sounds good to me, would an accurate description of these hulls be monocoque with the loads being spread around the skin and deck...
Thanks Gonzo. I used Gerr methods for Fiberglass solid-glass hull shell. Is it realistic then to take these rules and apply them to an...
Yes fiberglass, and single skin. I have seen builds out of plywood that is fiberglassed over that incorporate stringers but not any single skin...
Do soft chine sailboat hulls need stringers? I have been looking at many builds and restorations and I haven't been able to find any good...
Never meant to knock the design, these are great boats. I'm not looking to buy a new boat, the work for me is half the fun. and it will be...
Some of the tabbing has broken through. Part of the main bulkhead has had a leak through the chain plate and has some rot, the main bulkhead...
Hi, I have a Tanzer 26 that has a liner.I have spent the last few months reading about the right way to build boats and it has become apparent to...