Yes !! that board is horrorificamente buena!!!! How did you do the graphics?? how did you make it ...vaccum bagging or pressing?? tell us a little moreeeee!!
great job!!
the board is cedar core 11mm in the center and about 3 mm on tips , epoxi rails , only one 6 oz layer of glass on each face , and then vaccum bag . The board is as it comes out of the bag , I like the texture of the glass and it makes it less slipery to handle in the water. 30mm rocker and 6mm conca...
did you glue the graphics to the wood core and then glass on top or you glued on top of glass?
yeahhhhh post more photos the board looks really nice!
this is one of my latest boards, a custom job for a client...I hope you like it...
I've been thinking to use a plotter to cut graphics for a board ...they look great ...but I'm affraid the material for the stickers won't adhere to the epoxi ...and eventually delaminate . what is the best material for graphics to place under glass? I've heard of rice paper ...very thin almos transp...
Bill
the board on cedar has only one layer of 6 oz glass per side and reinforcements on the inserts
I was asking for the 18 oz glass because I have a roll of it and I can use it with balsa or foam cores I believe. It is a shame to have it sitting there till it go to waist.
Bill, you are very close to the way I think about what happened here. I think I had not enough vaccum to force the core into the rocker table and glass, even having weights on top of the core when vaccuming. My glass lay up was on the rocker table ( I have done it before they way you say with great ...
sq225517: I was just thinking after reading your reply. I did run my vaccum pump at 22.5 hg for a few hours until the epoxi was set. it fell hard to the touch so I knew I couldn't get anymore epoxy out of the system. Turned it off and left the weights on top of the rocker table-board...until finish...