KR>Boat fiberglass or plywood skins

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Stone
Netters, It's been a long time since I built and I do not have a set of plans any more but I seem to remember the original design was for the boat frame to be skinned with 1/8" aircraft plywood and then covered with a thin layer of fiberglass cloth and Ken thought this would make the strong

KR>Boat fiberglass or plywood skins

2008-10-12 Thread gleone
03 11:59:22 AM To: KR builders and pilots Subject: KR>Boat fiberglass or plywood skins Netters, It's been a long time since I built and I do not have a set of plans any more but I seem to remember the original design was for the boat frame to be skinned with 1/8" aircraft plywood and t

KR>Boat fiberglass or plywood skins

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
onday, July 14, 2003 1:58:05 PM To: KR builders and pilots Subject: KR>Boat fiberglass or plywood skins Netters, It's been a long time since I built and I do not have a set of plans any more but I seem to remember the original design was for the boat frame to be skinned with 1/8" ai

KR>Boat fiberglass or plywood skins

2008-10-12 Thread Jim Faughn
t: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Monday, July 14, 2003 1:58:05 PM To: KR builders and pilots Subject: KR>Boat fiberglass or plywood skins Netters, It's been a long time since I built and I do not have a set of plans any more but I seem to remember the original design was for the boat frame to

KR>Boat fiberglass or plywood skins

2008-10-12 Thread larry flesner
>I covered mine with 1 1/2 oz cloth. Seems to have held up well. >Jim Faughn I covered all my KR cloth with 1 1/2 oz glass (deck cloth) and also covered my fuselage wood with the same material. It saves a lot of fill on the KR cloth and works

KR>Boat fiberglass or plywood skins

2008-10-12 Thread Ron Freiberger
Dan Said; It is 3/32 aircraft grade plywood and I don't ever remember seeing anything about covering it with cloth. I think the deck cloth is a good idea over open weave cloth, but it is just something to peel off of the plywood. Using smooth prime and feather fill, you can get a great finish on p