Oh gotcha. So that the tabbing becomes flush with the rest of the panel. Makes sense, thanks.
Cheers fallguy. I'm not sure exactly what you mean by 'fair reliefs into actual size panels'?
Plywood is definitely cheaper & easier. I did the last one with it, I don't think it turned out too badly. [ATTACH] Not quite finished, and...
Thank you both, some stuff to consider. Coosaboard is out for me, its not superlight, and its basically unavailable in the UK or only at insane...
G'day. In the near future I'm going to be restoring a 33' IRC cruiser racer, its going to need a pretty comprehensive rebuild inside. Now I've...
I did this not so long ago on my boat. (28 foot sailing) My sail area isn't too far from yours, but righting moment probably a lot less. I paid...
My boat pre-dates RCD categories, but it would probably fall around C / B. The North Sea & my local area can both get pretty nasty when they...
Its not really the effect I'm going for. It wouldn't be flush, but recessed, & the lip would catch & hold water due to the shape of the cabin...
@fallguy I'm a bit confused by your description. You mean put the perspex on the inside of the cabin side?
Just to note, I would never free hand cut anything like this that I want to look good, I've got a professional level jigsaw, but over a long...
I had planned to use Acrylic. I generally don't cut it myself, I make up a template & my local plastic sheet supplier will cut it for me for...
Thanks. I was was thinking to basically match the existing laminate of the coach roof on the lip, but exchanging a couple of the 600csm layers...
Thanks for some helpful suggestions. Mess inside the boat is a non issue at the moment as we're midway through replacing & reinforcing the keel...
I had planned to make some small modifications to the windows shape, but would rather avoid an off the shelf portlight. Also I believe that the...
