Thanks. So would I wet out the cloth on the wood, wait say a day for partial curing and then do a second coat with the silica in it? Is this the...
Thanks. I guess mat means something else. So by 6 to 10 ounce twill I presume you mean a lightweight woven fiberglass cloth? The dinghy is under 8...
Thank you all for your help, very informative, particularly from: gonzo fallguy kerosene latestarter llanvoyager Regarding safety precautions I...
Folks, The dinghy I am building will be made out of Okoume (gaboon) marine plywood with kiln dried spotteed gum (or similar) for the square and...
Thanks. Do you mean something like this for dipping fastener threads in? BoatLIFE Life Calk Sealant - 10.6 fl oz Cartridge | BoatLIFE...
So it would seem, and as bad as epoxy. The waterproof membrane I mentioned above which is designed for roofing applications I admit, is a...
Thank you. I read somewhere on this forum: "A small amount of the more noble metal surrounded by a much larger amount of the less noble metal...
Oh, yes you are right. Uncured epoxy on the skin gets absorbed into the skin and affects organs such as kidneys and liver. The effects won't be...
Epoxy has its place for sure, but it is toxic stuff. I have read about "poor man's fiberglass" but maybe there is another way which doesn't...
I am about to start buying deck hardware for the wood/marine ply boat I am in the process of building. I have read that silicon bronze...
Thanks, got the PM but I don't think I want to build a mini Chameleon. I like the clever rear side flotation which still permits netsting but I...
Thanks for the info/links and looks good. Happy for you to PM me with the plan for your version if that is possible.