Nice write-up. He did it right on the frame instead of on a form, but same basic idea.
On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 1:20 PM, M Bodnar via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > I had read about someone doing this online - quick search brings up this > article (plus others) > > http://www.cruisingoutpost.com/2012/10/diy-dodger/ > > On 2018-03-16 2:13 PM, William Walker via CnC-List wrote: > > FWIW, looking at the adhesives that are re commended, not sure that epoxy > will bond very well with this. Also, expansion rate for th is matwrial may > create an issue for thius applications. > But, may be worth a try, it's cheap enough. > Like to hear if my concerns are born out when you fi mish project. > Bill Walker > CnC 36 > Pentwater, Mi > > Sent from AOL Mobile Mail > > > ------------------------------ > On Friday, March 16, 2018 Joel Aronson via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > Fred, > > I'll take a look. I know one side is textured, but that could be side > that we bond to if we just use more epoxy. > > Joel > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:56 AM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Joel — how about fiberglass wall panel material? >> >> https://www.homedepot.com/p/1-16-in-x-4-ft-x-8-ft-Plastic-Pa >> nel-63003/202090190 >> >> — Fred >> >> Fred Street -- Minneapolis >> S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( >> >> On Mar 16, 2018, at 10:47 AM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> I'm going to try to build a hard bimini. The plan is to trace the shape >> of the frame onto pieces of 2x6, cut them to shape and then screw a piece >> of cheap plywood to the 2x6s to have the right shape. I'm looking for >> something flexible that will give the underside a nice smooth finish than >> can be expoyed to fiberglass and painted. The rest will be glass mat, foam >> core, epoxy, more mat etc. I know I could just add more epoxy and sand it, >> but I rather avoid all that labor. >> >> Any suggestions on materials for the finished underside? >> >> Joel >> 301 541 8551 <%28301%29%20541-8551> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each >> and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - >> use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> >> >> > > > -- > Joel > 301 541 8551 <(301)%20541-8551> > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > > -- Joel 301 541 8551
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