Talking of the shop that uses a 1.5 inch PVC pipe for fillets, most of the work those guys do is not with epoxy, however they have also done...
They do it partly to spread the load of a structure against the hull and partly so a 1.5 inch roller fits the radius (ie if you were pressing 1708...
They use it on tabbing, basically how it came up in the first place is we were talking about bulkheads & stringers. In the same circle of...
One boat builder I know, established business with a half dozen molds, recommends 1.5 inch fillets. Reasoning is they use standard 1.5 inch rollers.
Ok thanks will take a look, that ISO DION spec I read through with the supplier and had very detailed ratings. I want to say it was rated for 50%...
Thanks! I am open to that, I really like VE, especially when there will be these secondary bonds like the top and fittings (that's another...
Oh ok so the lid you are speaking of would actually have a flange, it would be say the bottom 1 inch of the original mold.. Now I think get it. I...
Ahhh ok no I get it now. Then you could install the cap so it overhangs the edge and would be able to fill and then round the top edge. I have...
Thanks and oh no doubt I understand it will need baffles. It may even be dangerous without them. I am not picturing the idea of the step in the...
Thinking about this some more I suppose I could build a mold as a 2 part plug for the bottom 5 sides. Then I could both be able to remove the plug...
Thanks guys! Do you have any feeling or guideline for the schedule on a ~ 7 ft X 2 ft X 2 ft rectangular tank in this ballpark? I feel like I...
This is the same boat I have been finishing myself for some time, picked it up right about the end of 2016 and got going on it in the spring of...
I have installed a bunch of those - if you are really concerned, they come with hold down kits and indents don't they? Just follow their...
I am going to need an approximately 180 gallon above deck gasoline tank (fuel is carried under the washrail at the transom basically)....