aluminium plate boat fabrication and welding

fabricating a 7mtr aluminium center console plate boat for a friend

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• aluminium
• plate
• boat
• fabrication
• welding
• center console
• fuel
• tank

[tashunter]

Sheets can come in lengths upto 6,7 and 8 mtrs depending on were u buy from I get mine from onesteel in tassie

[tashunter]

About 4 to 8 psi

[557799arm]

Hi, how many pounds of aluminium are you using there?

[tashunter]

theres approx 1000 kg of plate in this boat

[nowthisisfishing]

i have a question. were did you get the foam from ?

[tashunter]

any good fiberglass shop should have it

[TheTay2580]

Nice job! Thats a nice looking boat!!! Did you design it yourself or did you get a set of plans from someone.

[clovis8383]

Just let start by saying your a master fabricater much better than me.What's the longest aluminum sheet's you can get do they come in 16 feet or biger I've seen 10 feet but I'm going to build my on and would like it to be around 16 feet long and my be 5 foot wide but with out a weld seam it the side's or bottom

[breamboss12]

nice job mate. what did you test the tank at . . .. 4psi?

[PaulPreddy]

This is amazing work you've done. Well done, you should carry on building them and selling them. You'd make a fortune. Where do you get the plans from to build a boat like this? If you don't mind me asking?

[nowthisisfishing]

@tashunter and particular kind?