I FINALLY Built Myself a Kayak, from (mostly) Trash

2 decades later, I finally built the boat I've dreamed of... from trash
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Products used in this video: High Performance Epoxy, UV Resin, Electric Scissors, Thixo Fast, Silica Thickener, TotalProtect, Gleam 2.0, Halcyon Clear Gloss, Elixir Paint (fire red), Lust Matte, TotalBuff, TotalShine, Boat Wax

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Styles shown in this video: FREE Aware (in ear), LINK 2.0 (muffs)

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► Products used in this video: Instant Bond (Medium), Titebond 3, Instant Bond (Thin)



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Shoutout to my top Patreon supporters!
- Dave Soetanto
- Gordon F. Crago (@gfc62)
- So We Made It



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00:00 Introduction
00:55 Hull Assembly
05:46 Fiberglassing the Hull
07:50 Clean-Up and Adding Forms
08:30 Milling the Strips
12:12 Installing the Strips
18:11 Apron Customization and Install
19:30 Removing Deck & Fiberglassing Underside
21:31 Attaching the Deck to the Hull
23:54 Fiberglassing the Deck
27:15 Custom Cockpit Coaming
29:10 Carrying Handles
30:34 Applying Finish
32:29 Rigging the Kayak
33:59 Wooden Boat Show
34:37 Perfecting the Varnish
37:37 Launching the Kayak



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