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How to Fiberglass a Wooden Boat Hull | Step-by-Step | RC Sailboat Tutorial - PART 4

Bernard Dostie

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How to Fiberglass a Wooden Boat Hull | Step-by-Step | RC Sailboat Tutorial - PART 4

3 985 просмотров · 3 мес. назад
Bernard Dostie
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3 985 просмотров · 3 мес. назад
In this video, I show the complete fiberglass process on my handmade 1-meter RC sailboat hull. This was my very first fiberglass job, so I documented every step, including the beginner mistakes, the expert advice, and the techniques that gave me a clear, lightweight finish. In this tutorial you'll learn: ✔ How to prepare a wooden hull ✔ Choosing fiberglass cloth ✔ Measuring epoxy correctly ✔ Applying fiberglass with a foam roller ✔ How to avoid bubbles and dry spots ✔ Bow and stern fiberglass techniques ✔ Removing amine blush ✔ Sanding between coats ✔ Applying a UV-resistant varnish This series documents the complete construction of my racing RC sailboat from raw cedar strips to the finished boat. Here is the link to the complete Playlist :    • Wooden RC Sailboat Build   ---------- Products used • West System Epoxy • 40 g/m² or 1/4 Oz Fiberglass Cloth • Foam Roller • Drafting Brush • UV Resistant Oil-Based Varnish ---------- More information about Amine Blush:    • EPOXY HAZARD!! DON'T LET THIS MESS UP YOUR...   ---------- Subscribe for more RC sailboat building videos! #fiberglass #boatbuilding #rcsailboat #woodworking #epoxy #modelboat #rcboat #westsystem Chapters : 00:00 Intro 00:37 Final Hull Preparation 01:24 Cutting the Fiberglass Cloth 01:59 Positioning the Cloth 03:08 Mixing the Epoxy 04:10 Applying the Fiberglass 05:47 Fiberglassing the Bow and the stern 6:57 Trimming the Excess 07:35 Removing Amine Blush 08:37 Second Coat of Epoxy 09:11 Sanding Before Varnish 10:11 Applying UV Resistant Varnish 10:49 Final Result 11:02 What's Next