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no booths, there are not a lot of do it your self type people at that show :) About 4 years ago helped with the kiwigrip booth, talked to people for two solid days and handed out a couple hundred coupons to kiwigrip through our site - resulted in ZERO sales of kiwi-grip :x For the cost of a booth th...

I will check it out while Im there

Joel had suggested earlier that a solution might be cloth on top

no, that will not add stiffness unless you added a ton of it

Maybe that give will go away with the sole glued and glassed in, but would anyone recommend putting a spanner or two in that gap to support the sole? Once you "pin" the sole with epoxy on each side of that span it becomes stiff. While its just floating there, the sole/deck has very little...

Here's where my question comes in. What is the best way to achieve a mirror finish?

encapsulate with epoxy, then the ST clear gloss from EMC.

those are pretty slick drinking accessories

Mbiggerstaff wrote:Interlux VC performance epoxy

I am going to be helping my buddy spray his seacraft bottom with that paint. I read/hear good things about it.

Should we put in one layer of glass and epoxy to the inside of the skin prior to installing the new transom core? What weight of glass is best for this and how far should this first layer wrap into the hull? I would. A layer of 1708 will add some thickness and smooth it out. wrap it up the side and...

nice one

here is the link to the tutorial for the FS12 I built ....

http://www.bateau2.com/howto/boat_in_box/index.php

A light woven cloth, 6 or 10 oz would be my choice for that application