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Re: PANDORA Percy Blandford Venturer

Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 10:04 pm
by mad millie
Looking cool!!!! :thumbsup:

Re: PANDORA Percy Blandford Venturer

Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 10:41 pm
by neilgreenfield
ta.. slower than i was hoping... how's your gelling>?

Re: PANDORA Percy Blandford Venturer

Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 3:09 pm
by neilgreenfield
Work cancelled.. some a few hours, sanding the gunwales. and varnishing...
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Re: PANDORA Percy Blandford Venturer

Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2013 8:43 pm
by neilgreenfield
A few more hours, keeping away, so the varnish drys... manage to find some 4mtr long rubbing strake in a 'soft L shape'.. should look cool.. and picked up my 2 stroke 15hp johnny today :-)

Hope it all does to plan.. lol
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Re: PANDORA Percy Blandford Venturer

Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2013 9:13 pm
by Sicobra
Neil that is looking really nice, how did you created the "holly" effect on the deck? it is the look I want to create, cheers, Si

Re: PANDORA Percy Blandford Venturer

Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2013 9:29 pm
by neilgreenfield
Holly effect?

Re: PANDORA Percy Blandford Venturer

Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2013 9:48 pm
by Sicobra
The stripping on the top deck that give it the look like a "holly and teak" veneer, as in cabin sole. Is it inlaid or on top of the deck surface?

Re: PANDORA Percy Blandford Venturer

Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2013 9:50 pm
by Sicobra
Of course I meant striping, Not stripping, must have had my mind on something else!!!!!

Re: PANDORA Percy Blandford Venturer

Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2013 10:13 pm
by neilgreenfield
its done with 3mm white sticky pin stripe... £2.99 for 10 mtrs :-).. i put it on after about 6 voats of varnish, then put another 4 ish on top... any more and the stripe does yellow..

Re: PANDORA Percy Blandford Venturer

Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2013 11:34 pm
by Sicobra
Cool, like the idea, thanks for the info, another option to consider!!