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if you cannot obtain clear lengths of timber for your mast you can splice pieces together. Use a 15 to one scarf joint. Make up a box frame similar to a mitreing frame, use a good quality croscut saw. then saw across the pieces at the required angle. Remove the drops then close the two ends together...

A source for carbon you may not know about is Aircraft Spruce And Specialty at 9 Cam Cntr. Wilbury Wy, Hitchin
Hertfordshire, England SG4 OTW
Ph: +44-1462-441995
Fax: +44-1462-442228
acseurope@boltblue.com they handle several types of carbon fibre and fibreglass cloth together with Kevlar.
B.E.

If anybody wants used boat parts such as laser parts from the USA, I can package and ship smaller parts such as rigging screws rudders tillers etc.. These can be sent via UPS (united parcel service). Right now the exchange rate of the Pound against the Dollar is quite good and the parts are relative...

The CPES you are describing is manufactured by Steve Smith in Richmond California smi3th@smithandcompany.org.I do not know if there is a distributor in England, the web site above is for a jobber. I have used this product both for restoring rotted wood and as part of a two step system for (Varnishin...

A couple of quick Questions. Are you doing a repair or is the mast completely apart? Aerolite would be fine if the mast is apart and both sides of the wood are clean. With this glue a hardener is placed on one side of the wood and the glue on the other, it does not start to cure until the two parts ...

with regard to Ed's post about car paint, as a person who does extensive refinishing on boats and aeroplanes I wish to make a comment about problems common to both. Most Automotive/car paints are formulated to work on metal, they are too brittle to do a good job on wood or aircraft fabric. However i...

Ok guys,
G4 is a one part moisture cured polyurethane very similar to varnish. It comes in different viscosities determined by the application
Brian Evans.

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Brian Evans.

Has CVRDA thought about obtaining a group insurance policy for their members?
Brian Evans.