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I lucked out and scored a good deal on some 18' bead and cove cedar strips. The coves aren't in the best of shape but the price was...

That is common for the hull, to pull away from the forms at the shearline. I staple it back in place, just very near the edge. I glass...

Yesterday as I was getting ready to lay the glass out I noticed that the hull had flared a little at the bottom. I wrapped cam buckle...

I confess I haven't followed this thread. But Fear is a necessary evil. It keeps our senses sharp. So embrace fear as it keeps us...

I started with System Three. Agree it is a good epoxy. At the time, it was very reasonably priced. They sold out, and the price went way...

I'm refering to fill coats. Wetting out the cloth is not a problem. It's the fill coats I'm referring to. Sorry for my lack of...

Any runs waiting that long between fill coats ? Applying while the previous coat is still tacky, greatly reduces runs. Jim

I ended up working a couple of extra days. I finished sanding the seal coat today then vacuumed everything twice. I followed that up...