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Re: Still looking For Materials
By:darren
Date: 10/2/1999, 9:17 pm
In Response To: Still looking For Materials ("Rehd")

> Hey folks, I'm still looking for materials here in Fresno, California. I'm
> finding the only fiberglass cloth to be found in the whole San Juaquin
> Valley is in 1 sq. yrd. pieces, at the local Home Depot. That, and it's 8
> oz. or more, for auto repair. I was turned on to a name:
> "Fiberglast" as a source, but when I try to punch it up, I get a
> whole lot of mumbo-jumbo about aerospace telescopes and space tech. and
> something about model cars. Oh, yeh, there was something about
> ~~~~~Gamma-Rays~~~~~!!!!!! I'm assuming I have the wrong spelling. Any
> help?? For someone trying to get started on his first kayak, this is not
> getting any easier. The only sources I've come up with for plywood and
> Glass cloth is a 500 mile round trip. (#$%#%@FRUSTRATION#@$%^$)

> Mike R. in Kingsburg......Thanks for the help with the plywood in
> Berkeley,as it's the best deal I've found. The best for Glass Cloth is in
> Santa Cruz. Last try is for this Fiberglast outfit. Any help with this
> would be appreciated. Thanks Again. :) Rehd

Hi Rehd Try this link[ http://cyber-dyne.com/~jkohnen/boatlink.html ] page (has EVERYTHING) but more specifically, the link below

good luck darren

Messages In This Thread

Still looking For Materials
"Rehd" -- 10/2/1999, 8:47 pm
Re:what are you making?
lee -- 10/6/1999, 10:57 am
Re:what are you making?
"Rehd" -- 10/6/1999, 8:03 pm
Re:what are you making?
Byron Lawrence -- 10/7/1999, 4:00 pm
Re: Still looking For Materials
Stan Heeres -- 10/3/1999, 12:39 pm
Re: Still looking For Materials
garland reese -- 10/3/1999, 2:28 pm
Re: Still looking For Materials
"Rehd" -- 10/3/1999, 6:13 pm
Re: Still looking For Materials
Mike Plumer -- 10/3/1999, 2:01 am
Re: Still looking For Materials
"Rehd" -- 10/3/1999, 3:17 am
Re: McBeath Hardwoods
lee -- 10/3/1999, 8:15 am
Re: McBeath Hardwoods
"Rehd" -- 10/3/1999, 10:47 am
Still looking for a design?
Ed Valley -- 10/4/1999, 2:34 pm
Re: Still looking for a design?
"Rehd" -- 10/4/1999, 8:52 pm
Re: Still looking for a design?
Ross Leidy -- 10/6/1999, 10:57 am
Re: Custom-modified Design
Shawn Baker -- 10/5/1999, 12:09 pm
Re: Custom-modified Design
"Rehd" -- 10/5/1999, 10:11 pm
Re: Custom-modified Design (long)
Shawn Baker -- 10/5/1999, 11:07 pm
Re: Custom-modified Design (long)
"Rehd" -- 10/6/1999, 1:20 am
Design choices, building consequences
Ed Valley -- 10/6/1999, 4:21 pm
Big cockpits and learning to roll
Shawn Baker -- 10/6/1999, 10:29 am
Re: Big cockpits and learning to roll
"Rehd" -- 10/6/1999, 8:41 pm
Re: Still looking For Materials
Ian Johnston -- 10/2/1999, 11:23 pm
Re: Still looking For Materials
"Rehd" -- 10/3/1999, 12:13 am
Consider alternate materials
Paul G. Jacobson -- 10/3/1999, 8:52 pm
Re: Consider alternate materials
"Rehd" -- 10/3/1999, 9:02 pm
Re: Still looking For Materials
"Rehd" -- 10/3/1999, 12:04 am
Re: Still looking For Materials
lee -- 10/2/1999, 10:31 pm
Re: Still looking For Materials
Tom Kurth -- 10/2/1999, 10:23 pm
Re: Still looking For Materials
"Rehd" -- 10/2/1999, 11:10 pm
Re: Still looking For Materials
Scott Lee -- 10/3/1999, 11:08 am
Re: Still looking For Materials
"Rehd" -- 10/2/1999, 11:16 pm
Re: Still haven't found what he's looking for
lee -- 10/2/1999, 11:51 pm
Re: Still haven't found what he's looking for
"Rehd" -- 10/3/1999, 12:25 am
Re: Still haven't found what he's looking for
Ian Johnston -- 10/3/1999, 12:50 am
Re: Still haven't found what he's looking for
"Rehd" -- 10/3/1999, 1:15 am
Re: Still haven't found what he's looking for
Ian Johnston -- 10/3/1999, 1:33 am
Re: Still haven't found what he's looking for
"Rehd" -- 10/3/1999, 1:54 am
Re: Still haven't found what he's looking for
Ian Johnston -- 10/3/1999, 2:11 am
Re: Still looking For Materials
Mike Scarborough -- 10/2/1999, 9:26 pm
Re: Still looking For Materials
darren -- 10/2/1999, 9:17 pm
Re: Still looking For Materials
darren -- 10/2/1999, 9:16 pm
Re: Still looking For Materials/ LINK
darren -- 10/2/1999, 9:20 pm