Dogboy wrote: Polyester (or vinylester) resin is really the appropriate material for this job. Most of what I've read suggests this is the case. I r...

A final question for you West System Epoxy advocates: let's say I bail on gelcoating (about which I'm not really excited): what color do you wind up w...

Edchris177 wrote: Only difference was I "tacked the 1st foot or so of 2" tape, starting right at the transom. What'd you tack it with? Edchris177 ...

So, the hulls are off - boat is completely torn down at this point...I have read many recommendations for the west system stuff. I don't mind the ext...

So, from what I've been reading, the west system is an epoxy, which has two issues: first, the original resin is polyester, and second, gelcoat doesn'...