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KBBS Archive 10,000
Re: Fiberglass Seat (foam seat photo)
Posted By: Shawn Baker In Response To: Re: Fiberglass Seat (photo) (lee)
Date: Wednesday, 3 November 1999, at 2:43 p.m.
> if it wasn't for the celebratory spirit here a guy could get intimidated
> by all these cool things being fabricated, my mold looks like a squised
> moth ball with black garbage bags trailing off it.> here comes another idea, after the seat is molded and removed cut out the
> space between the thighs so that your bilge pump can actually go down to
> the bottom of the boat. D rings can be glassed off the front of the seat
> for misc stuff to be anchored to the bottom of the cockpit. I angled the
> seat up a bit and have lots o room under thighs for things.I think my pump is too long for that space, but the D-rings sound like a definite must-do idea. I put my bulkhead right at the back of the cockpit so that I can invert the boat and drain _all_ of the water out, so I have less behind-the-butt storage than most.
Here's a photo of the existing foam seat.
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