Fibreglass repair YouTube Videos
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PEELING Off (more) Gelcoat – Osmosis Series #2 (S2 E48 Barefoot Sail and Dive)
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we set to work peeling off more gelcoat. It is a slower process than we originally expected partially due to the rain we've been getting but the tool is incredibly heavy so Davy has been working in short shifts wit...
Double Sided Fibreglass Repair – Part 1(S2 E46 Barefoot Sail and Dive)
In this episode of Barefoot Sail and Dive we start to fibreglass a double sided repair. The section on the starboard hull was damaged when we came out of the water. Before we got the peeler Davy had used the grinder and accidentally gone through the hull a...
Ep0132 – Cutting doors and Major Steps – Catamaran Build Series
The ultimate joy in boat building comes when you complete something that will change the course of the build. Cutting Doors and Major Steps Tabbing makes for life changing access and an easing of the perpetual climbing and scurrying up and down the raw gla...
Ep122 Securing Boat Diesel Tanks – Life On The Hulls – Catamaran Build
Amongst a hoard of other jobs, working out how to secure things in a boat as I lock down the Catamaran soles is time consuming in itself. This week securing Boat Diesel Tanks comes to the fore before the final adjustment of the floor level. Sometimes I fee...
Gel coat repair.
In this video we look at; Boat damage repairs... Winter boat works..... "Battery Extra" fitting and help out our buddy boat owner. Battery Extra link ; https://www.recovermybatteries.com/products.html Any help or advice needed just ask in the comments. O...
WE SCREWED UP! How We Did It & an Improvised Repair – Free Range Sailing Ep 114
On a fast downwind sail from Port Macquarie to Port Stephens we make a big mistake.... Join us this week as we troubleshoot the breakage and make a temporary repair so we can get back out sailing again. Support us and gain early access to videos and heaps...
Just About Sailing October 2019 – fixing a foot long crack in the hull of my boat
This video covers the structural repair of a rather large crack/split/gash in the hull of Serenity. It happened two years ago just before I took her out of the water...and it was 100% my fault. Still, who doesn't like the chance for a bit of extra fibregla...![What happens when a boat is beached? [boatbuilder’s walkthrough]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/2CilPa6OJj4/sddefault.webp)
What happens when a boat is beached? [boatbuilder’s walkthrough]
We found this wrecked Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 54 on the beach, and of course our "next boat" antennae perked up! Here's what we found when we went to have a closer look... These videos are made possible by you. Check out our Patreon account for weekly journa...
Ep066 Check out our new Fuel Tanks – Life On The Hulls Building our 40ft Catamaran
Our Catamaran Build is certainly starting to take shape, and every time something new arrives at the site, I get inspired to work out solutions to move forward. Solving the underfloor storage of Fuel and Water is this weeks challenge. Patreon Membership T...
How to restore surface finish on damaged fibreglass
This is a detailed account about restoring a surface finish over a fibreglass repair. The video focuses on marine applications but could apply to all fibreglass repairs. Materials pros and cons are discussed, as well as the theory behind what techniques an...
Filling holes in Fibreglass and Rigging for Lifting – Free Range Sailing Ep 68
We start filling the holes on our top sides and hull with thickened epoxy. Troy fits the rocker assembly back on to our Yanmar 2GM20 and we lift and reinstall the engine back aboard the yacht. This video was filmed in Townsville in September 2018. Music...
How to fix your own surfboard dings and save money – from a boat!
You are not always near a surfboard ding repair shop, and even if you are, this can be very expensive and have your board out of action for days. In this video we show you how to do a repair on your surfboard by using generic glassing materials you may hav...
How to Repair Damaged Fibreglass
If you want to help us out and get some extra behind the scenes content, check out our patreon account! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=13249792 This video is intended as a "introduction to fibreglass repairs" lesson, and also an insight into the thought...![Our boat fell from a crane. Here is what was damaged. [Ep 2]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/6XqutMGRPSI/maxresdefault.webp)
Our boat fell from a crane. Here is what was damaged. [Ep 2]
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