Sorry is this double posts. I am about ready to lay-up my first hull in the mold that I have made and was wondering what the thoughts on lay-ups were these...
For coloring epoxy go to CSTSales.com. They had something a couple of years ago. As for Kevlar, I prefer carbon fiber, it's a bit easier to work with. I made a...
My experience has been different the Bills. I have found wet carbon layups
to be very heavy, but stiff. I have only done one bagged layup with carbon
and...
For my first hull I used 1 layer of 5.9 carbon and 1 layer of 2 oz glass (I think) and vacuum bagged it. It came out way too flexible for my taste so I made a...
I have made my keel box out of basswood. Is there anyway to seal out water, while keeping the ability to remove and switch the keel? Thank you for your help....
I used 2 layers of 2 oz carbon, a very fine weave, slightly off axis from each other, vac bagged into a female mold with WEST epoxy. I have 5.9 oz inside of...
Yes, you can certainly tint the epoxy resin - I've experimented with this in the past with good success (it is usually a transparent tint). Many different...
Hey guys, Could someone please get ahold of the moderator? There is a guy here local in dallas who has requested to joing the group but his first request has...
A note on the Carbon layup. 1 layer of 2 oz on the outside and 1 layer of 5.7 oz carbon on the inside will provide a hull that is aprox 4-5 oz if done...
No kidding? 2oz glass on the outside? I may give this layup a whirl. Jake ... http://tools.search.yahoo.com/newsearch/category.php?category=shopping...
Hello All, My keel fin has warped, got alittle "wang" to it. Has anyone had this problem before, if so, were you able to save it? It's made from fiberglass so...
Quick and easy fix...... Assumeing that it was straight to begin with then remove it from the boat, place it on the table resting on Bulb and heat the hell out...
I am an EC12 sailor going to the 2008 Nationals in Detroit. I would like to participate in the US One Meter Nationals, also in Detroit. I am hoping to...
I am an EC12 sailor going to the 2008 Nationals in Detroit. I would like to participate in the US One Meter Nationals, also in Detroit. I am hoping to...
When I try to get to the files, all I get is a notice saying " The requested document is not accessible" I can get into a couple, but the rest no deal. Can...
Skip I have a carbon fibre ORCO skinny hull, Keel and rudder $275.00 put to together by Ron Thornhill. I sold my Venom to Chuck Beaston in Phoenix, the keel is...
I have two US1M's available at my cost ORCO SKINNY CF hull "B" rig, servos no radio $480 J HanksIII Spit FG "A" rig, Servos no radio $505 Jay 928-634-3448 ...
Ok Guys, Here we go again I am currently selling my tooling to Build US1M's Saber molds, Variant Molds, Templates, Fin Mold...... Intersted parties can e-mail...
You sold that to fast you should asked for more money. Just joking. Glad to hear you sold it and I assume they are in good hands. ... From: Mike Hughes...
Scott, Yes more money would have been better but it was a fair deal. I am not sure if the buyer want's everyone to know but I can assure you that it is in the...
I find it necessary to downsize and have available(FREE)a full set of US1M plans available along with the construction guides. I also have a ORCO SKINNY...
Futaba has isued a service alert on some models of their 2.4gig Spectrum radios. Here is the link http://2.4gigahertz.com/techsupport/service-advisory-tm7-7c- ...
My boat house is getting full. Would like to part with a couple of US1Ms. One with kevlar hull, the other with fiberglass hull. Complete and ready to sail...