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Old 03-05-2012, 10:17 PM
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Thinking about building a hart top for my final project for this semester's Marine Composites Class. We're building from a mold (required) but I need input on what others have done in the way of fiberglass. Which glass did you use? I will be using balsa for a core. Any other tips would be much appreciated!

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if i was making a hard top - i wouldn't use a balsa core,or any wood core - due to the fact,there's gonna be holes made in the top - lights,antennas,etc - holes and wood do not play well together...

when you state "hard top",just the skin ? "skin" meaning the top,not the framing ?
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