Blue View - Blue... From the Top Down

Blue View - Blue... From the Top Down

The most common starting point for a van conversion is the floor - installing insulation, adding an underlayment, then the flooring - before moving on to insulate the sides and roof. For several reasons, I've decided to start with the roof instead ...

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Blue View - A View of Blue

Blue View - A View of Blue

I've been thinking about the van layout since the whole idea was just a glimmer in our eyes. Now that we're back in Las Vegas for a few weeks - taking a break from boat work - I've had the time to begin the van layout process in earnest.

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Repairing a Delaminated Deck Part 3: Bonding the new Core

Repairing a Delaminated Deck Part 3: Bonding the new Core

This is the third part of a series of videos on repairing fiberglass boat decks. In the first part, David showed how to identify problem areas. In the second part, he talked about how he removes and replaces bad sections of the deck core. In this final video of the series, he'll show you what epoxy supplies he uses, the process for bonding the new core in place, how he uses fiberglass cloth to strengthen the repair, the filling and fairing process, and finally priming the work in preparation for painting.

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