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Re: [worldcruising] Building material question...


Subject: Re: [worldcruising] Building material question...
From: R C (nassaw@XXX.XXX)
Date: Fri Dec 29 2000 - 12:30:09 EST


Paul,
Although you can use polyester or epoxy with this core. I'd say you hit the nail right on the head.

Regards
Bob Crepeau

Paul Tankesley wrote:

> i believe they are refering to epoxy resin instead
> of vinylester or polyester and the core is foam
> instead of balsa or plywood.. would love to hear
> if my answers to this quiz are correct?
> happy holidays
> paul and gail
> s/v SweetGirl
>
> Chuck Morford wrote:
> >
> > I was looking around the YachtWorld "Boats for Sale" site and ran across this:
> >
> > http://yachtworld.com/boats/view_result.cgi.en?boat_id=44488&units=Feet¤cy=USD&listing_id=1930&page=&mls_true=
> >
> > It's a custom Trimaran, built with epoxy and foam core....
> >
> > Is this good, bad, or neither?
> >
> > I would suspect that a foam core would mean less weight, but what about
> > structural integrity?
> >
> > Anybody got any experience with this type of construction?
> >
> > Chuck
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