Eric Montague is the guy you call when you want to know why your very expensive industrial coating has failed; and he has a vast collection of examples.
Are you thinking about becoming Seeker Crew?
When you are working on Seeker, I want you to be productive, have fun, live fully, and enjoy the adventures. This video I hope will give you an idea of what we are looking for in Seeker Crew.
Boat Heads – Part 1 – Building Them Out
Many thanks to Joy and John showed up and gave Liam, Peter, Bart and me a hand with building and fiberglassing the heads. We used an isophthalic polyester resin (ISO), or tooling resin that has greater strength and lower shrinkage over slightly cheaper orthophthalic type polyester resins. ISO is used extensively in boat hulls and in fiberglass mold construction. The … Read More
Industrial Coatings Inspector with Holiday Detector
Eric examines the hull’s coating (paint) for holidays (holes) that will likely lead to corrosion (rust).
PrimeWeld TIG 225X – AC TIG for a Thin Aluminum Boat
Many thanks to Liam Shirley for his recommendation and a bit of practical instruction using a PrimeWeld TIG 225X. I’m not much of TIG welder, but I sure can’t blame the machine. And I love that it comes with a 3 year warranty that includes shipping it back for repairs.
Industrial Coatings Inspector with Dry Film Meter
Eric, our Industrial Inspector is back to check up on our boat’s paint job, correction; “Industrial Coating Application”. Many thanks to Eric and Acuren Inspection for loaning their equipment.