WEST SYSTEM: Achieving cold-moulding perfection with epoxy resin
31st July 2015

Nexus Marine Corporation, a custom wooden boat building and design services company based in the US, explains how cold-moulding with epoxy resin is perfect for improving the integrity and longevity of your hull.

Their website documents each building stage of the Admiral Phormio, a 34’ Odyssey sailing boat, including detailed photos and descriptions throughout. Discover how this custom cold-moulded wooden boat construction is completed with the help of WEST SYSTEM® epoxy resin.

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WEST SYSTEM: Achieving cold-moulding perfection with epoxy resin 31st July 2015

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WEST SYSTEM: Achieving cold-moulding perfection with epoxy resin
31st July 2015