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what kindof expoxy resin to use on my boat????
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im building a boat 7foot by 4foot(check out my blog) i live in england, scarborough, north yorkshire, i will be using it in the north sea but only in the summer as the north sea gets really rough in…

Started this discussion. Last reply by Randy Dersham Oct. 27, 2009.

 

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Hi John I thought I would reply as I am fairly local - living in North Yorks. I have used varnish already but recently had a major problem. I think it was because I was varnishing in a cold garage with a propane gas heater. When the varnish dried so…
February 11
has got the epoxy resin today, gonna finish sealing and waterproofing the boat, then see if it floats!!!
November 28, 2009
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I'm building a small wooden boat, to go in the north sea in Scarborough, i was thinking whats better to use VARNISH OR PAINT ? i was thinking of using varnish as the boat is made from plywood and it would make it look really nice, but an oil based p…
November 22, 2009
hiya pal, just wondered what material u using to form the bow, regards Jim
November 5, 2009
hi there mate ive read all of the questions about boat building, very helpful but ive already started.. you said next time you be looking at different methods of boat building, well as i can see most people building boats just use plywood and glue,…
October 28, 2009
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im building a boat 7foot by 4foot(check out my blog) i live in england, scarborough, north yorkshire, i will be using it in the north sea but only in the summer as the north sea gets really rough in the winter...as you can see by the photos ive done…
October 27, 2009
it looks really nice, could i go there for a holiday where abouts is it ?
October 27, 2009
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Here we have a few photos for now i will add more as i build my boat hi everybody im new to this site, im really into boats and going out to sea. i was looking into buying a small boat and keeping it in my local hourbour, but then i found out h…
October 27, 2009
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October 27, 2009

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im 26 years old with 2 little girl and i live in scarborough, north yorkshire right next to the north sea?
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whats better!!!!

I'm building a small wooden boat, to go in the north sea in Scarborough, i was thinking whats better to use VARNISH OR PAINT ? i was thinking of using varnish as the boat is made from plywood and it would make it look really nice, but an oil based paint would get it more waterproofing.....please advice ????? will be adding for photos of my boat later today!!!!!

Posted on November 22, 2009 at 1:19am — 3 Comments

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Here we have a few photos for now i will add more as i build my boat



hi everybody im new to this site, im really into boats a… Continue

Posted on October 27, 2009 at 2:16am — 1 Comment

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At 11:35am on October 29, 2009, Rob Hewitt said…
Hi John
our standard marine resin is what you need, check out the wbebsite and visit the gallery to see boats being built to give you an idea on methods. You can also download our user manual which may be of help.
 
 

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