Re: Are the plans "build in plywood" suppose to have fiberglass?


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Posted by JimM on July 25, 2002 at 05:59:22:

In Reply to: Are the plans "build in plywood" suppose to have fiberglass? posted by John in Dallas on July 24, 2002 at 17:33:21:

Yes. They're designed to be encapsulated with fiberglass. The purpose is mostly to protect the plywood from abrasion and rot; it adds only a small amount of strength. Read http://www.glen-l.com/methods/how-to-fg.html. If you're serious, buy their book, "Boatbuilding With Plywood".



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