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  1. leaky

    Any better ideas how to make this insulated livewell/barrel?

    leaky, Jan 24, 2023
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    leaky
    Jan 30, 2023
  2. itchyglass

    Paralysis by Analysis... Release wax or PVA for Plug?

    itchyglass, Jan 17, 2023
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    KD8NPB
    Jan 26, 2023
  3. fallguy

    Where to foam this foam boat?

    fallguy, Nov 9, 2022
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    1,903
    mudsailor
    Jan 21, 2023
  4. Gasdok

    Hull thickness requirements different materials

    Gasdok, Jan 21, 2023
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    wet feet
    Jan 21, 2023
  5. Bigtalljv

    Tabbing bulkhead angles

    Bigtalljv, Jan 16, 2023
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    wet feet
    Jan 17, 2023
  6. member 69256

    Aqua Casa 20 Construction Discussion

    member 69256, Jan 14, 2023
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    member 69256
    Jan 14, 2023
  7. Teaser26

    Widening a Console

    Teaser26, Jan 11, 2023
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    11
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    1,510
    wet feet
    Jan 13, 2023
  8. T Brown

    Gelcoat spray system recommendations (chopper combo?)

    T Brown, Jan 8, 2023
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    1,876
    KD8NPB
    Jan 10, 2023
  9. Scuff

    Cheap/throwaway laminating table

    Scuff, Apr 11, 2022 ... 2
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    3,182
    Scuff
    Jan 9, 2023
  10. mrdebian

    Multitool saw blades for composites

    mrdebian, Dec 14, 2022 ... 2
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    rxcomposite
    Jan 2, 2023
  11. Gasdok

    Colaboration

    Gasdok, Jan 1, 2023
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    1,143
    bajansailor
    Jan 1, 2023
  12. aaronhl

    Two part mold registration

    aaronhl, Nov 28, 2022 ... 2
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    22
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    2,875
    wet feet
    Dec 30, 2022
  13. mrdebian

    Cabosil strength?

    mrdebian, Dec 22, 2022
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    3,047
    gonzo
    Dec 23, 2022
  14. mrdebian

    fiberglass staying tacky due to low catalyst

    mrdebian, Dec 19, 2022
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    2,646
    KD8NPB
    Dec 23, 2022
  15. mrdebian

    Mold support

    mrdebian, May 5, 2022 ... 2 3
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    4,566
    rxcomposite
    Dec 8, 2022
  16. mrdebian

    Any tips on releasing a long mold from the plug?

    mrdebian, Nov 30, 2022 ... 2
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    2,490
    rxcomposite
    Dec 6, 2022
  17. Roland Stockham

    weight comparison, Carvel v cedar strip

    Roland Stockham, Nov 10, 2022 ... 2
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    3,554
    Rumars
    Dec 6, 2022
  18. weldandglass

    Use of Soric in Infusion

    weldandglass, Oct 14, 2022
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    1,473
    KD8NPB
    Dec 3, 2022
  19. LMB

    Best Grinding Discs?

    LMB, Mar 19, 2011 ... 2 3
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    31,467
    ondarvr
    Dec 2, 2022
  20. ondarvr

    Impact testing on various materials

    ondarvr, Nov 18, 2022
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    1,579
    gonzo
    Dec 1, 2022
  21. fallguy

    Holes in plywood affect on strength

    fallguy, Nov 13, 2022 ... 2
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    5,731
    KD8NPB
    Nov 29, 2022
  22. fallguy

    Carbon beam

    fallguy, Sep 30, 2022 ... 2
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    24
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    3,325
    redreuben
    Nov 21, 2022
  23. fallguy

    Sizing Bridle Eyes

    fallguy, Mar 14, 2022 ... 2 3
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    4,475
    fallguy
    Nov 21, 2022
  24. mkraft

    Does satin finish show defects like gloss?

    mkraft, Nov 18, 2022
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    1,240
    mkraft
    Nov 18, 2022
  25. Richard_F

    Wood-fiberglass Mast (ideas to improve it in 2022?)

    Richard_F, Nov 7, 2022 ... 2 3
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    31
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    6,294
    wet feet
    Nov 17, 2022
  26. Skip Johnson

    Core compression insert material question

    Skip Johnson, Nov 15, 2022
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    1,805
    fallguy
    Nov 16, 2022
  27. JP in FL

    Build Question #1: the deck

    JP in FL, Nov 10, 2022
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    1,250
    gonzo
    Nov 10, 2022
  28. Bigtalljv

    Prepping stringers before capping

    Bigtalljv, Nov 1, 2022 ... 2
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    24
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    3,413
    rxcomposite
    Nov 9, 2022
  29. massandspace

    Fill kerfs in foam?

    massandspace, Oct 21, 2022 ... 2
    Replies:
    20
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    3,366
    upchurchmr
    Oct 29, 2022
  30. WHumphreys

    Refrigeration vacuum pump for drying out GRP

    WHumphreys, Jul 30, 2009 ... 2
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    21
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    18,161
    ondarvr
    Oct 29, 2022
  31. Thorpydo

    Mast Compression Fix on Cal 28

    Thorpydo, Sep 8, 2012 ... 2
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    13,527
    keoght
    Oct 20, 2022
  32. John Rivers

    One off fiberglass non mold resources

    John Rivers, Oct 9, 2022 ... 2 3
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    42
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    5,150
    gonzo
    Oct 12, 2022
  33. John Rivers

    Fiberglass overlap bumps

    John Rivers, Oct 8, 2022 ... 2 3
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    35
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    4,185
    ondarvr
    Oct 11, 2022
  34. John Rivers

    Radial looms

    John Rivers, Oct 5, 2022
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    1,016
    John Rivers
    Oct 5, 2022
  35. weldandglass

    Tooling Resin

    weldandglass, Sep 29, 2022
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    2
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    1,449
    redreuben
    Sep 30, 2022
  36. 67-LS1

    Replace with wood vs fiberglass stringers

    67-LS1, Sep 6, 2022
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    6,402
    67-LS1
    Sep 29, 2022
  37. fallguy

    Head flashing

    fallguy, Sep 19, 2022
    Replies:
    6
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    1,538
    Tops
    Sep 28, 2022
  38. david@boatsmith

    Carbon Fiber Chainplates

    david@boatsmith, Feb 24, 2014 ... 2 3
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    30
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    13,487
    Ajg2199
    Sep 26, 2022
  39. itchyglass

    One off fiberglass boat built off of plug?

    itchyglass, Aug 27, 2022 ... 2
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    26
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    6,131
    redreuben
    Sep 25, 2022
  40. Vendy

    What is this?

    Vendy, Sep 2, 2022
    Replies:
    13
    Views:
    2,317
    KD8NPB
    Sep 20, 2022
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