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philSweet replied to the thread What can I use for epoxy fairing/filling that can be sanded in <1 hour?.
Well, it's clearly a trailer sailer - I don't see a problem. In the automotive world, applying good quality body filler over epoxy...
Jun 30, 2025 at 4:53 PM -
philSweet replied to the thread Updating a keel-hung rudder.
The rudder on my 16' plywood dinghy was built like that. It is ridiculously weak for a boat that size. Find an 6' length of 3" x 3"...
Jun 30, 2025 at 12:39 PM -
philSweet replied to the thread Seeking guidance on design of 18' cat-ketch double ender.
Yes, I was trying not to oversell that option. I just don't like stink pots hanging off cute boats. The side mount is less visually...
Jun 25, 2025 at 4:42 PM -
philSweet replied to the thread Seeking guidance on design of 18' cat-ketch double ender.
The transom issue is a bit tricky. If you want it so you can mount a small outboard, like a 1 cylinder 3 hp, then you want to be able to...
Jun 24, 2025
