restoring a fiberglass kayak - Boat Design Net
2006年4月9日 · I'm new to the whole boating thing and have recently acquired a tatty old kayak. I have decided that I want to fully restore the kayak so that I can make use of it. I realise this is a huge undertaking considering I don't know anything yet. I was hoping that this would be a good place to get advice and information of how I can repair the damage.
Fibreglass Kayak Paint Job - advice needed | Boat Design Net
2017年8月20日 · Home Boat Design Forums > Construction > Boatbuilding > Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building > Fibreglass Kayak Paint Job - advice needed Discussion in ' Fiberglass and Composite Boat Building ' started by Keegan , Aug 20, 2017 .
Fiberglass Kayak Restoration | Boat Design Net
2018年8月30日 · Need help kindly. I just purchased a vintage one-man fiberglass kayak with a Kevlar outlay. (Already have a 2-man ocean kayak sit on top plastic restin style). I got this to be sleeker, faster on the lake. The purpose here is just to …
14 Feet Kayak Building - Boat Design Net
2016年2月12日 · I want to build a 14 feet fiberglass kayak, the breadth is 23 inch. To keep it strong enough and as light as 40 pound of weight what should the sampling (number and type of layers and reinforcement) of the boat? I have attached my design in …
Restoring 20+ year old fibreglass kayak, need help.. - Boat Design …
2012年2月2日 · Fiberglass splinters are brittle and don't pull out like a wood one, they just break off and fester until you've pretty much grown a whole new set of skin. The woven roving in you kayak under neath the footrest looks like a suspicious area with those WR ends standing up, and the taped seam is probably like cactus, especially where it's hard to ...
Fibreglass kayak building | Boat Design Net
2006年8月19日 · Hi Lisa, No-one in their right mind builds a fibreglass kayak (one only) by first building a mold and then taking a single kayak off the mold. What is wrong with a wooden boat anyway. I will give you a web site that sells plans and kits for wooden kayaks of many different designs of very high quality.
Fiberglass Canoe and Kayak Moulds; Should I buy them?
2019年6月3日 · Last night I got an opportunity to buy some fiberglass canoe and kayak moulds that are in really great shape. The gentleman selling them has been in the fiberglass industry for a while, and has some impressive accomplishments and was kind enough to spend 3 hours with me as I looked at them all and asked questions. He even provided a demo for me!
Fiberglass River Kayak build - high level process - Boat Design Net
2018年7月15日 · I'm looking to get a higher performing kayak for a lower price. The goal is to obtain a kayak similar to the '18x' model by Epic, while making cost-cutting adjustments. For example, from what I can tell, carbon fabric costs 6 times as much as fiberglass fabric.
Looking for a fiberglass kayak mold | Boat Design Net
2012年5月24日 · I’m looking for a mold to build a fiberglass kayak or canoe, would like to find a 2 piece kayak mold. However this is more to gain experience and a hobby, so open on design and price is going to be a factor. Just joined the forum yesterday, lot …
Refinishing an old kayak? - Boat Design Net
2012年8月13日 · Hello, I recently picked up an old 1970's P&H fiberglass kayak that needs a little TLC. Boat is sea worthy now, but I want to do some work to it. I want to add another layer of fiberglass to the hull to make it stronger. Since it only weighs 35lbs currently, any added weight would not really be an issue.