Halfway Through the Floor Replacement: 300kg Down and Counting Harry’s floor is coming up next — an estimated 30kg once it’s out, though the real number won’t be known until it’s actually on the scale. Getting there means working through 30-something-year-old screws, most badly corroded, and a full sheet of plywood backing that’s coming out […]
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Salvaging a Failed Vacuum Infusion: How We Saved a Boat Floor This week’s floor came in two parts — the hatch first, then the floor itself, built around the hatch as its own mould. Between cold weather, a resin that turned out to be genuinely dodgy, and a vacuum that wasn’t quite there, it didn’t
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Infusion Resin vs. Hand Lamination Resin: Why They’re Chemically Different A small floor for one of the bathrooms turned into a genuinely advanced infusion setup — two hoses, careful bag geometry, and a resin switch that ended up solving more problems than it caused. Fixing the Table for Good The plywood laminating table’s leak problem,
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The Refit Grind: How a 22kg Floor Fits Into a 600kg Weight Loss Another floor, another number on the scale worth sharing — and this one’s a genuinely satisfying result after a stretch of the refit that hasn’t been easy. Weighing the Old Floor Half of the original floor at the back of the boat
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