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Re: Material: amateur vacuum bagging
By:James Grant
Date: 12/15/2003, 12:30 pm
In Response To: Material: amateur vacuum bagging *Pic* (Niklas)

: I am a bit worried about deformation during curing of the hull because of the
: vacuum. I will have the deck-forms in place inside but any tips would be
: gratefully accepted.

: Niklas

How are you sealing the inside?

If there is a sheet of plastic underneath the laminate, there will be no force on the cedar strips at all.

James

Messages In This Thread

Material: amateur vacuum bagging *Pic*
Niklas -- 12/14/2003, 5:02 am
Re: Material: amateur vacuum bagging
Jack Sanderson -- 12/16/2003, 9:23 pm
Re: Material: amateur vacuum bagging
James Grant -- 12/15/2003, 12:30 pm
Approach?
Sam McFadden -- 12/14/2003, 12:06 pm
Re: Material: amateur vacuum bagging *LINK*
srchr/gerald -- 12/14/2003, 10:31 am
Re: Material: amateur vacuum bagging *LINK* *Pic*
Niklas -- 12/15/2003, 2:05 am