You could glue two layers of 3/8" together, staggering the splices- that would give you close to 3/4" and whatever length you need.
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- Fri Dec 13, 2013 9:47 am
- Forum: Cracker Larry's Corner: Boat Repair and Rebuild Support
- Topic: 1972 Proline Stringers
- Replies: 24
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- Tue Dec 10, 2013 7:23 pm
- Forum: Free Plans and others
- Topic: Old plans and long plywood sheets.
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6661
- Tue Dec 10, 2013 4:42 pm
- Forum: Free Plans and others
- Topic: Old plans and long plywood sheets.
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6661
Re: Old plans and long plywood sheets.
There is however an excellent replacement that does not cost more than any other marine plywood and does not cost more to ship. It is the plywood sheets with puzzle joints sold by BoatBuilderCentral.com. See a description here: http://www.bateau2.com/howto/puzzle_joint.php We sell standard plywood ...
- Sat Dec 07, 2013 9:14 am
- Forum: Anything else and for sale. . .
- Topic: Flare drain tube - how
- Replies: 8
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Re: Flare drain tube - how
I'm an amateur smithy :D no horse shoes- what I do would be called "decorative iron work". On the one hand it looks like brute work, on the other hand you need to understand the properties of the metal(s) and how it will change with different actions. There's a lot more science to it than ...
- Sat Dec 07, 2013 9:00 am
- Forum: Cracker Larry's Corner: Boat Repair and Rebuild Support
- Topic: Galstron/Carlson CV -23
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4124
Re: Galstron/Carlson CV -23
I need the epoxy putty to adhere the stringers to the fiberglass hull prior to completely glassing in the plywood? Yes they say to glass it up when the epoxy is still wet? That is the preferred way, easier and faster, but not required. Do you recommend buying all the putty, glass, resin as a kit? I...
- Fri Dec 06, 2013 8:09 am
- Forum: Questions before purchasing the plans and announcements..
- Topic: ST21 with classic runabout look?
- Replies: 61
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Re: ST21 with classic runabout look?
http://gallery.bateau2.com/albums/userpics/11848/normal_BlueMinor.jpg http://gallery.bateau2.com/albums/userpics/11848/normal_BlueminorTransom.jpg this is being referred to as a "Rescue Minor", a version of the boat the ST21 was based on, and it seems to have some tumblehome. I imagine Ja...
- Thu Dec 05, 2013 10:16 pm
- Forum: Builder's Power Boats
- Topic: Curacao CS 25
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Re: Curacao CS 25
Very nice!! Congratulations, and what a nice beginning to your next phase- actually using the boat!
- Wed Dec 04, 2013 1:35 pm
- Forum: Small Boats
- Topic: HC14, panel splice question
- Replies: 2
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Re: HC14, panel splice question
You want thickened epoxy between the panel edges, and if you paint some straight epoxy on there first, that's better.
- Fri Nov 29, 2013 10:08 am
- Forum: Builder's Power Boats
- Topic: Justin's P19
- Replies: 431
- Views: 60022
Re: Justin's P19
I use disposable paint roller tray liners to hold the epoxy while I'm working. Anything to spread it out so it doesn't get a chance to build heat will work.
- Thu Nov 28, 2013 11:06 am
- Forum: Builder's Power Boats
- Topic: Justin's P19
- Replies: 431
- Views: 60022
Re: Justin's P19
Looks good Justin! That has to be one of the most fun steps in boat building, the moment (okay, not exactly just a moment) the panels become a hull. You'll be glad you spent the extra time with this stage, I think.