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Re-Sheathing the Deck of a Wooden Boat, Part 3 – Preparing the Deck: Eric gets the deck smooth and ready for fiberglass cloth....
Re-Sheathing the Deck of a Wooden Boat, Part 2 – Removing the Rails and Fasteners: Eric clears the deck to make way for the new....
Mastering Epoxy with Russell Brown, Part 11 – Rolling & Tipping an Interior Gloss Coat: No one is better than Russell Brown at handling epoxy effectively. In parts 10 and 11 we see how he applies a glossy coa...
Mastering Epoxy with Russell Brown, Part 10 – Rolling & Tipping an Exterior Gloss Coat: No one is better than Russell Brown at handling epoxy effectively. In parts 10 and 11 see how he applies a glossy coat t...
Mastering Epoxy with Russell Brown, Part 9 – Fairing: When it comes to handling epoxy properly, techniques for fairing out the job are critical and Russell Brown is the man t...
Mastering Epoxy with Russell Brown, Part 8 – Fill Coating: On the way to getting a smooth and strong fiberglassed finish over wood, these are the techniques and formulas we need t...
Mastering Epoxy with Russell Brown, Part 7 – Fiberglassing the Outside of a Hull: People say the step they fear the most in building a small plywood boat is the one calling for sheathing it in fiberglas...
Mastering Epoxy with Russell Brown, Part 6 – Fiberglassing Flat Panels: Russell gets into the nitty gritty of applying a perfect workable layer of fiberglass over wood....
Mastering Epoxy with Russell Brown, Part 5 – Fiberglass Tape & Peel Ply for Shallow Fillets: Russell shows us step by step through how to strengthening a fillet with fiberglass tape and revealing the use and effec...
Mastering Epoxy with Russell Brown, Part 4 – Sanding Fillets: Easy to make sanding tools for fillets, techniques for using them, and of course more filleting tips and essential knowl...
Mastering Epoxy with Russell Brown, Part 3 – Fillets, Hardeners & Fillers: When it comes to nitty gritty, this video’s got the lowdown on all kinds of epoxy stuff: hardeners, fillers, amine...
Mastering Epoxy with Russell Brown, Part 2 – Filleting in Two Steps: It’s wonderful what a difference taking a little extra care and attention will make. Take making an epoxy fillet i...
Mastering Epoxy with Russell Brown, Part 1 – An Introduction to Filleting: Wanna get a handle on all that epoxy can do and how to do it? We did. So we got the book… and then we went to the...
How to Vacuum Bag, Part 1 – Making a Wood & Epoxy Laminate: Eric takes all the mystery out of what otherwise might seem like a daunting operation: Vacuum bagging. Step by step we s...
How to Vacuum Bag, Part 2 – Watching it Happen: Vacuum bagging with over 4000 pounds of pressure, and then opening the bag to see how it went is impressive enough- but...
How to Use Epoxy, Part 5 – Practical Applications: In the final part of this series, Eric Blake walks us through a few practical applications of using epoxy on wooden boat...
How to Use Epoxy, Part 3 – Sheathing Wood with Fiberglass and Dynel: As Eric Blake demonstrates how to use epoxy for sheathing wood with fiberglass and dynel, we see how many techniques and...
How to Use Epoxy, Part 4 – Prepping & Painting Over Fiberglass and Dynel: After the epoxy cures overnight on the demonstration panels, we see the results Eric has been shooting for as he shows u...
How to Use Epoxy, Part 2 – Getting a Smooth Finish for Paint or Varnish: Eric Blake continues his walkthrough on how to use epoxy to get a smooth finish for paint or varnish at the Brookli...
How to Use Epoxy, Part 1 – Coating Plywood for Paint or Varnish: For your next project, let Eric Blake walk you through using an epoxy buildup coat before painting or varnishi...
How to Build a Caledonia Yawl, Part 6 – Laminating the Stems: Stems on a double-ended boat largely define the shape as well as assuring the integrity of the structure.  So let the l...
How to Build a Caledonia Yawl, Part 5 – Tips for Mixing and Applying Epoxy: An expert takes on the goop in this video on mixing and applying epoxy.  Do it right, epoxy is your best friend; do it...
Painting a Wooden Boat: Simple Techniques for a Professional Finish: Geoff outlines all of the steps to get a durable and beautiful finish when painting a wooden boat in your own shop....
Building a Stitch and Glue Boat, Part 14 – End Pours and Epoxying the Interior: In this stitch and glue boat building video, get tips and tricks for finishing the interior, including end pours and bru...
Building a Stitch and Glue Boat, Part 11 – Fiberglassing the Hull: Bill shows us how to fiberglass the exterior of the hull in this stitch and glue boat building video....
Building a Stitch and Glue Boat, Part 3 – Gluing the Side Panels to Length: Building a Stitch and Glue Boat, Part 2 – Gluing the Side Panels to Length: Careful measuring — Stacking planks...
Laminating Wooden Boat Frames on the 68′ Sloop ISOBEL: Strong, light weight epoxy laminations are surely the wave of the future for many boat building projects. Even though yo...

 

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