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Hello Forum,
Been awhile since I been on here, but I wanted to share this site with you just in case you need some more ideas on building an outboard motor stands. These stands are original designs and patented, but are free for personal use. I ran across this site and the stands seem to be from...
Re: Can Someone Answer This?
Re: Can Someone Answer This?
jbcurt00,
thanks for the reply, I've uploaded some closer shots of the stringer that I took today and that I removed, doesn't seem to be laminated together but a solid piece of lumber. But you can judge for yourself. I don't much about...
Can Someone Answer This?
Can Someone Answer This?
Hey guys,
As you know I have a '76 ProCraft 1500. I was going back through some pics I took, when I ran across the stringer system. Can someone assess if this was the original system or may have been replaced. I don't know how the lamination...
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BV is back with another noob question about fiberglass dust. We all know you generate a ton of the stuff when sanding and grinding. My question is can it be re-used as a resin thickener? Since people use wood flour and chopstrand and cabosil to thicken resin for PB, was...
Hello to all in the forum,
Got a quick question about resin. We all heard of epoxy and poly resins. Pros and cons of both. My question is about acrylic resin and can it be used for fiberglassing. I can get about 55 gallons for about 200.00 and am wondering if can be used instead of epoxy or poly...
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Been awhile since i been here, but i've been busy. I've started the demo on my boat, i left the cap on and i am cutting around the edges to gut the boat. It's a 15' 1979 Procraft 1500. I plan on redesigning the decks, console, seating so my question is should i come back with 3/4"...
Hello to all on the forum,
I'm new to all this and i have read and reviewed a lot of good threads and admire all of the experts on this forum. My question is this... I noticed that the stringers are installed and then glassed over. Is there a reason why the stringers aren't totally glassed first...
Hello to everyone,
I'm new to this forum and i've seen some great restorations and plenty of tips and tricks. I have a 1976 Pro Craft that i'm in the process of redoing. This is my first time doing this kind of work and i'm totally lost. So i figured i would post here and ask the "experts" on...
