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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

29-04-2020, 20:27

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Getting a perfect surface with wood?

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Posted By Buzzman

Re: Getting a perfect surface with wood?

Chotu - it's probably worth reading Atoll's thread here:
https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f48/modernizing-a-prout-elite-37ft-103739.html
if you haven't already, as he's doing the internal...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

29-04-2020, 20:17

Replies: 89

Getting a perfect surface with wood?

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Posted By Buzzman

Re: Getting a perfect surface with wood?

Hmmm. Maybe not. All the HVLP guns I've seen are gravity fed from a canister on top of the handpiece. These don't work so well for getting into nooks and crannies in boats. No doubt someone knows of...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

29-04-2020, 20:13

Replies: 89

Getting a perfect surface with wood?

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Posted By Buzzman

Re: Getting a perfect surface with wood?

My understanding of the 5200 is that it does not 'harden' and remains slightly viscous, which is what makes it excel for sealing perspex windows due to the hig modulous of exapnsion between the...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

28-04-2020, 19:04

Replies: 89

Getting a perfect surface with wood?

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Posted By Buzzman

Re: Getting a perfect surface with wood?

For the curious, non-Australian reader, "Green Box" refers to the 'Big Green Box' store, which is a colloquial reference to Australia's largest hardware chain, Bunnings, whose stores are large,...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

28-04-2020, 18:56

Replies: 89

Getting a perfect surface with wood?

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Posted By Buzzman

Re: Getting a perfect surface with wood?

What utter rubbish!

Talk about judgemental.

ALL carpenters use filler at some point. It depends more on the type of finish required. If you are seeking...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

28-04-2020, 00:12

Replies: 89

Getting a perfect surface with wood?

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Posted By Buzzman

Re: Getting a perfect surface with wood?

Another tip I forgot, to add to those above, is if you are doing benchtop edges with 'plan view curves' (i.e. looking down from on top, there is a curve in the edge) such as where a benchtop might...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

27-04-2020, 18:04

Replies: 89

Getting a perfect surface with wood?

Views: 7,631

Posted By Buzzman

Re: Getting a perfect surface with wood?

Formica or Laminex don't go round curved edges terribly well in DIY situations.

Those pre-edged, curved-edge counter tops kitchen manufacturers used are formed in a factory and under conditions...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

24-04-2020, 22:07

Replies: 89

Getting a perfect surface with wood?

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Posted By Buzzman

Re: Getting a perfect surface with wood?

You should look at the thread on here by atoll who has been building a Prout 37' for ages, and to an exacting standard.
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