: What I understood you were thinking of is building a SOF and
: covering it with a skin that acts like a release for molding a
: Fiber glass kayak. The glass kayak then being removed from the
: mold or plug and finished out with a clean interior ( no frame
: work). This resulting in a glass laminate kayak with hard chine
: like the SOF plug it was molded from.
: What I did is use the frames for station forms. Cover them with
: wood strips and laminate the glass to the wood inside and out.
: Resulting in a glass laminate kayak with hard chine like the SOF
: would have been, only with no frames or stringers inside. It
: seemed to me to be very similar in the end result.
: Your thoughts?
So, you built a SOF and laminated the wood strips on the outside then removed the stringers? Or did you use the frames as forms in the normal way that you build a cedar stripper?
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