I am building an Arrow 16 for the same purpose. I have decided that we will kneel or use those "sit on the ground" camping seats when paddling it like a ...
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jelautomotive
Mar 8, 2011 6:08 am
Thanks for the replies! Elliot -- do you mean unstable as in it just wants to dump you out? Or do you mean tippy or initially unstable, in that it doesn't...
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Elliot Mednick
Elliot00
Mar 8, 2011 4:10 am
I built my Arrow 14 in 2003. I find that I have to sit on the floor and use extra-long paddles. If I use even a 2" seat pad, I find the boat too unstable....
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Aaron Wood
a_wood_...
Mar 8, 2011 2:43 am
Hi! I just finished my Arrow 14, and while I've only had it out a couple times, my opinion is that you'll be fine with a seat 3" above the floor. It may feel...
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jelautomotive
Mar 8, 2011 1:17 am
I've been pondering a GA boat for some years now and am now just getting around to a place where I can think about actually doing it. My buddy has turned me...
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Greg
gmreevesrodc...
Feb 25, 2011 10:12 pm
I'd rather watch it on the web than get the DVD....
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Roger Crier
rogercrier
Feb 25, 2011 2:02 pm
If it is put on youtube then that can only add to the interest in aerolite boats, then follow on profits for gaboats, which is all for the good.... ... From:...
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Richard Bertram
richardbertram
Feb 24, 2011 8:16 pm
Put it up as a file on the web. That would be great. One vote here for web access. Thanks Joel. Richard ... From: jm_silverman <jm_silverman@...> ...
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Roland Deschain
rueffingkidding
Feb 24, 2011 12:41 pm
After Platt Monfort passed over the bar (nearly 6 years ago; hard to believe it's been that long), his wife Betty was running the business, and his son Tim was...
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AARON WOOD
a_wood_...
Feb 23, 2011 8:30 pm
Joel, Thanks for offering to convert that video to digital for us!! And I just want to say that, while I'm sure your wife's opinion is of definite...
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jm_silverman
Feb 23, 2011 4:09 pm
Just to clarify, this DVD was developed by Shade Tree Productions who produced a series for public television called The Boat Shop. Over a couple of episodes...
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mgrogg@...
mgrogg51
Feb 23, 2011 4:08 pm
Joel, I have been one of the ones in the conversation. I would be interested in a DVD. Also, as I said, I have a duplicator that will produce about 15-20...
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bschless@...
bschless
Feb 23, 2011 4:03 pm
If there are no copyright issues this would make a great Youtube video Beau Schless NOTEbookS Library Automation (978) 443-2996 http://www.rasco.com From:...
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peter graessle
petergraessle
Feb 23, 2011 4:03 pm
Joel, I would love a copy of the DVD if you do make them available. Â My address is below. Thanks, Peter Peter Graessle / Robeson Marketing, Inc. 3008...
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jm_silverman
Feb 23, 2011 3:52 pm
Hello everyone, I have been sitting back for a long time but its time to speak up regarding the DVD. I would be happy to make copies of the DVD and send them...
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mgrogg@...
mgrogg51
Feb 23, 2011 2:59 pm
There seem to be 2 different videos running here. The one by Platt is most likely still available from the website that from my understanding is still being...
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Peter North
boothbayboater
Feb 23, 2011 2:57 pm
Platt's dvd can be rented or acquired through smartflix, but it can also be ordered directly from Platt's family at gaboats.com for $20 plus $5 shipping. You...
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clyde mckinney
dogman444m
Feb 23, 2011 2:31 pm
smartflix..... ... From: Roger L To: Airolite_Boats@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 8:59 AM Subject: Re: [Airolite_Boats] Re: DVD I'm an...
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Roger L
roger_scotty
Feb 23, 2011 1:59 pm
I'm an engineer and builder kind of guy. No doubt I'd find it riveting as well. Platt sure sounds like a hero to me. Where do I find this video online? roger...
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Peter North
boothbayboater
Feb 23, 2011 1:06 pm
I guess it must be me, but I found Platt's video riveting. Of course that does not say much about me, or does it? Perhaps being a part time Mainer and a...
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Roland Deschain
rueffingkidding
Feb 23, 2011 11:42 am
Clyde wrote: "I would also like to have the dvd Ifound a dvd online that say the original video created by platt in 1933 is this the video that every one is...
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clyde
dogman444m
Feb 23, 2011 4:40 am
I would also like to have the dvd Ifound a dvd online that say the original video created by platt in 1933 is this the video that every one is taking about...
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Greg
gmreevesrodc...
Feb 22, 2011 9:18 pm
I'd be willing to get a copy if they get made....
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pcbug99
Feb 22, 2011 6:27 pm
I also have a DVD duplicator and would be willing to run a few copies as well. That is, as long as it would not violate any copyright laws. The cost would be...
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Bob Kay McIntosh
trawler10
Feb 22, 2011 5:09 pm
I received one of the last two copies . helpful, but not critical . also believe the Boatshop show has been defunct for many years . you can Google and try...
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mgrogg@...
mgrogg51
Feb 22, 2011 4:13 pm
If there are no copyright/reproduction rights issues, I have a CD/DVD duplicator. I can make copies for cost of DVD media plus shipping. If there is an...
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peter graessle
petergraessle
Feb 22, 2011 4:10 pm
I would certainly be interested on one of the DVD's myself. Peter Peter Graessle / Robeson Marketing, Inc. 3008 Bluegrass Ct. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 ...
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dsberns1
Feb 22, 2011 4:05 pm
I would be interested in one of the Boatshop DVD's. Daniel...
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Aaron Wood
a_wood_...
Feb 14, 2011 3:50 pm
Greg, I'll do my best. I went through my pictures and I don't seem to have one of the plane attachment... I'll be in the shop today however, outfitting my...
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Greg
gmreevesrodc...
Feb 14, 2011 3:46 pm
Aaron, Could you post a picture or explain the block plane attachment better? I beleive I have seen something similar in a lapstrake building book but would...