WHAT KIND OF FOAM - Page 2

Fritz · 04-28-2009, 09:14 AM

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Originally Posted by rarhomes

Been looking at:

http://www.accudock.com/home-boat-work-floats.html

but they are $400 each and I need 4 to 6 each

Capt rick

I was a commercial wharf & dockbuilder for near 15 years. Those look nice, but wear your swim trunks you are going swimmin'

rarhomes · 04-28-2009, 05:55 PM

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Originally Posted by Fritz

I was a commercial wharf & dockbuilder for near 15 years. Those look nice, but wear your swim trunks you are going swimmin'

I wonder how good the new type grounds work on the drills

Capt Rick

Fritz · 04-28-2009, 09:43 PM

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Originally Posted by rarhomes

I wonder how good the new type grounds work on the drills

Capt Rick

They are called air tools.

Now welding- you are not a good docky unless you have wet feet and can stand the shock while you are tacking a piece in place.

accudockman · 06-16-2009, 01:11 AM

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Originally Posted by rarhomes

Clt. Capt.

I need something really light, strong and can take a beating. I am also thinking I might need several of them and it would might be nice if I could make them myself. Right now my labor isn't worth squat.

Capt RicK

Go to www.Accudock.com - they have a 67 pound work float 4 X 8 that holds 1000 pounds - and others up to 8 X 40 that are great - see pics

brokensheer · 06-18-2009, 12:06 PM

I have used a foam sold in the building trades that will tolerate Polyester resin, it has noticable fiberglass strands in the foam it come with foil surfacing on both sides, I think its sold for flat roof insulation and I think its labeld R- something,,, the last time I bought any it was about $24. a sheet 4'x8' best of luck!

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06-18-2009, 12:06 PM	#15
brokensheer Anthony's Ark is a blowboater Join Date: Jul 2008 Posts: 309 Credits: 2,405.9 Boat: Witch 23' Marolina Yachts Home Port: Ocean City Md / Solomons Is Md Best Catch: Lines are still in the water	I have used a foam sold in the building trades that will tolerate Polyester resin, it has noticable fiberglass strands in the foam it come with foil surfacing on both sides, I think its sold for flat roof insulation and I think its labeld R- something,,, the last time I bought any it was about $24. a sheet 4'x8' best of luck!