captain fibre glass man..............strikes again......

SADLER · Post by **SADLER** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 2:25 pm

gez is having his first go at fibre glassing this afternoon..... i managed to get a couple of pictures of him before i got shouted at so here he is about to start................

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i will update a bit later on ..................

hope it goes smoothly for my sake

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jason-m · Post by **jason-m** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 2:57 pm

Best of luck Gezz.....

Like the protective suit mate.......

SADLER · Post by **SADLER** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 3:26 pm

ok here's the first update......looking really good i think for his first go

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SADLER · Post by **SADLER** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 6:34 pm

after a bit of a bit of a break and a change of outfit .... it was back to work

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the progress so far

now how do i get my fingers unstuck...............jennnnnnn..............
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jason-m · Post by **jason-m** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 6:35 pm

Is it as smooth as the baby's bum Jen....?

tomy2ponds · Post by **tomy2ponds** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 7:31 pm

He's good with his hands to then Jen

LEE

SADLER · Post by **SADLER** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 7:37 pm

very good

GERRY5 · Post by **GERRY5** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 7:38 pm

18.30.......having a break ...again ....i now understand why the likes of dave a. and co drink so such tea and coffee when doing this job sweating buckets letting the first layers and two strips go off a bit , i will finish the glassing tonight , then its sand down and flow coat later in the week , jen will keep piccy posting , and yes jason it is smooth as a babies bum at the moment , just taking me time ..do it once do it right ...following markitaros advice as i go , 19.00 hrs i start to resume hope to be done by 21.30 ....with not to much swearing in between.....

more later as it happens folks

vippymini · Post by **vippymini** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 7:38 pm

keep him busy !!!
looks like hes got some filter work to do ? ( carefully look at the door frame on the last picture) LOLOL

Bob Hart · Post by **Bob Hart** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 7:40 pm

Love the outfit Gerry, I'll bet you cant even smell the resin now can you?

How many ponds can one man have???

jason-m · Post by **jason-m** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 7:45 pm

vippymini wrote: ( carefully look at the door frame on the last picture) LOLOL

Well spotte Jane....

You got no paper there Gerry.....???

GERRY5 · Post by **GERRY5** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 7:54 pm

blimey jane ...what good eyes youve got ....you are absolutely right of course , a pencil drawing in the rough of a h\m easy , its been there about a year now , i suppose she will want me to put some paint about now ....

bob......not to bad at the moment , although it does bite you when your below the level of the pond inside , more to follow .........

cant have any ripples now ...old eagle eyes will spot it

Gazza · Post by **Gazza** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 8:00 pm

Well looks like its full steam ahead Gerry just hope your not toooo stoned

dave a · Post by **dave a** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 9:19 pm

just watch the fumes when you are working low down as they are heavier than air a fan on the side works wonders. Flowcoat smells worse

SADLER · Post by **SADLER** » Mon Nov 26, 2007 11:42 pm

finished for the day.....done really well me thinks...it looks really good, but gerry looks like a gollywog now (hope it doesn't offend)..... no only joking

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