Got the garage cleaned enough to buy some lumber today. Bought enough to build the rack I drew up to hold rolls of fiberglass and infusion materials. Also bought most of the lumber for the strongback and began to cut it. Thought we would end up spending much more than we did for the lumber, which is good, but there is still some expensive stuff left to buy. MDF is not cheap… 🙁
Tonight I ordered a roll of Resin Distribution Media from DelStar. After going through everything, I read the confirmation e-mail and found out they were on the south-side of town. I didn’t want to end up paying sales tax and shipping, so I gave them and call and left a message explaining things. Early the next morning I receive a very friendly phone call and we arrange it so the credit card does not get charged freight and the item is held for me to pick up locally.
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Last night I decided to create a new weblog, completely seperate from my usual one, to track this project. It will make for cleaner browsing and searching as well as only contain information relevant to boat-building.