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READERS’ PROJECTS
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14′ Seneca Pacific Power Dory
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14′ Teardrop Camper
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1932 Ford
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Art Casting with Epoxy
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10′ Kayak
By Ray McCarthy. My son’s high school graduation present in 1998, I built this 10′ Kayak. The kayak was built with WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy, okume plywood, and 4 oz. fiberglass cloth. I used the “tortured plywood” or stitch and glue technique. The hard chines make it very stable. 26 years later, my son still fishes […]
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12′ Canoe & 13′ Kayak
Jon Bauer built two boats with WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy. He says, “I found this product very easy to use and it resulted in a professional finish.”First up is his stunning lapstrake craft 12′ canoe, which was completed back in 2016. In 2022 he completed his last boat, a 13′ kayak.
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14′ Seneca Pacific Power Dory
Micheal Stendzis built this Camilla C, a 14′ Seneca Pacific Power Dory from plans. The boat is a plywood on frame design, wrapped in fiberglass/epoxy and paint. Michael Stendzis confessed to using “copious amounts of WEST SYSTEM® Epoxy.” As his largest woodworking project to date, he said, “the process was incredibly fun, with lots of […]
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14′ Teardrop Camper
After building a canoe and paddle board, Rich Amy of Eden Prairie, Minnesota needed a new challenge. He built this 14′ teardrop camper in his garage. The outer skin is redwood and Baltic birch with fiberglass and WEST SYSTEM Epoxy.
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1932 Ford
Larry Andersen carved this full size 1932 ford 31 years ago and his product has NEVER failed. NOT one piece of wood has ever come apart.
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A cross-country bike truck
Doug Finkbeiner of Saginaw, Michigan built this weatherproof carbon fiber and epoxy bike truck to store his camping equipment. The trunk weighed 38 lbs. loaded with all of his gear. Pedaling his handcycle with his arms, he traveled across Michigan from Saginaw, then took the SS Badger ferry across Lake Michigan into Wisconsin. He then […]
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A whale of a wheelchair
This group of students built a costume for a child in a wheelchair for the non-profit organization Magic Wheelchair. The design was inspired by his favorite book, The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat.
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Art Casting with Epoxy
“I’ve been making art castings with your epoxy. The first batch sold out in 24 hours. Loving this resin!” —Tia Severeno
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