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Today we glassed the rest of the hull to deck. Im thinking of doing something special with the hull/deck to show it off. This boat will have a perfect clean radius hull/deck - seamless, so I hate to cover that up with a big bulky rubrail (like they do in production boats) Maybe just a stainless ste...

Nice lookin' boat!

Are those the Wynne windows, do ya know?

Looks great Louis! Jumps right up there and goes! Sweeeet!

There's been plenty of discussion on transom repair. Take a read through Joel's thread on the Aquasport rebuild to see what you could be getting yourself into.

http://forums.bateau2.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=11294

Go ahead and opent them. You're not going to get anything done at work starin' at the package all day anyways!

Congrats Louis! Just in time too! I hope you have plenty of adventures to tell us about. Cheers! Rick. PS. For the christening, score the bottle with a glass cutter first. Then put it in one of those plastic mesh bags. Saves the embarrassment of the bottle not breaking and broken glass on the bottom...

tarhull87 wrote:also,
what kind of plywood would you recommend I use to make the jigs/molds? Marine plywood i feel is too expensive because not all of the jigs/molds will be permanently used.

Look for the cheapest structural ply (sheeting) you can get or MDF. I'm building mine out of 2x4's.

What material is that Don? Balsa?

That's gonna be one big air vent *lol*

Sweet! Nice work Don.

I might be able to do a model of a 58' Sport Fisher!

Yep, way over my head :help: Yeah, mine too! But I decided to start small and gain some experience. http://members.cox.net/walachcnc/1.jpg http://search.ebay.ca/_W0QQsassZbigbearcncQQhtZ-1 Sourcing parts now and have started the build in MDF instead of the HDPE. Ordered the Xylotec Axis kit with la...