Days are ok to do glass work 10/15 k for a half decent hull at the 40 foot mark , lots of 30 ft boats but I’d like a little more size
I’ve done the checking out not much around in the size I’d like
I’m the sole worker for n this project. I’m going to be using vinyl ester resin and I’d like to incorporate Kevlar in the build process there...
To my surprise I have the opportunity to take ownership of a 40 ft mono hull fibreglass mould to make my own yacht . It’s a well known design from...
so I had to repair a hull of a boat I made , sanding down almost to the glass material , so needed to spray a new gelcoat layer over the hull and...
after pulling a boat out of the mould I experienced little air bubbles popping out of the gelcoat in patches only in the hull. Hand layup with...
Im super excited , manufactured a plug out of foam made a great mould everything went well , sanded the mold surface down to 2000 grit and used 3m...
Thanks for those replies I usually keep the artwork fairly simple and I feel " less is more" with gel coat artwork , especially as mentioned an...
Hi all Any one got techniques in adding in intricate artwork into gel coat in the moulding stage ? I've played around somewhat with stencil art...
Hi all Was doing a hand layup with 2 layers 225 gms/sqmtr of CSM and one layer of carbon/ Kevlar and trialled using cork as reinforcement using...