DIY Custom Fiberglass Leaning Post Bench Built from Melamine Mold.

In this video today I walk through step by step how I used melamine plywood to mold a custom-sized fiberglass leaning post for a customer's boat. After over 46 hours of labor and nearly $500 in materials…was it worth it? YUP

Materials List **Wholesale Cost for most FRP Supplies
Plywood 1-sheet Melamine 1 $42.00 $42.00
White Gelcoat gallon 1 $48.00 $48.00
Colored Gelcoat quarts 2 $30.47 $60.94
Hand Layup Resin gallons 3 $46.63 $139.89
General Purpose Resin 2 $28.67 $57.34
Honey Comb Core 5/8" 1 $18.87 $18.87
Coosa Core 3/4" 1 $35.22 $35.22
Core Mat 1 $8.54 $8.54
1708 Biaxial Cloth yards 3 $8.67 $26.01
1.5oz CSM yards 9 $3.77 $33.93
Mold Release Wax 1 $5.50 $5.50
MDF Plywood 1/4 sheet 1 $23.47 $23.47

$499.71

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