http://www.geocities.com/no1likhim/messabout.html?999360211810 More about Messing about.......... Mike ===== Vaya Con Dios Amigos........... Dinghy Cruising -...
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cdbarry@...
Sep 1, 2001 7:06 pm
As a number happy sort, I have already seen stuff like the brick, and probably designed them for one reason or another. (Like barges.) Unfortunately, numbers...
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pvanderw@...
Sep 1, 2001 9:14 pm
Now that I think of it, the Brick is at least as yachty as some of the barges I see out on the Sound....
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Steve Tait
rg500man@...
Sep 2, 2001 12:01 am
Anyone ever build one of these? http://www.oldwharf.com/ow_building20lys.html ===== Please reply to: steventait@... Play safe and visit my new updated...
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Steve Tait
rg500man@...
Sep 2, 2001 12:38 am
... An "honourable" "asshole"? If you say so! Glad to hear it though :0) ... If telling me what you like and why is too personal then i apologise. i am too ill...
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Larry and Jenny
lpullon@...
Sep 2, 2001 2:10 am
<big chomp> ... OK, you win. A "seaworthy" craft will last far longer and serve you far better than a flat hull. Look to designs developed in cold climates...
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Michael B. Holt
mholt@...
Sep 2, 2001 2:35 am
... What books? Mike...
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Steve Tait
rg500man@...
Sep 2, 2001 3:47 am
Fuuny you should mention that. I'm in the big city for a few days and looked in the bbokstore for boatbuilding books. Unfortunately none because we're in the...
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Gavin Atkin
gmatkin@...
Sep 2, 2001 8:20 am
... From: "Steve Tait" <rg500man@...> To: <boatdesign@yahoogroups.com> If I were you... I'd start by reading John Teale's How to Design a Boat first off,...
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mike goodwin
panmanii@...
Sep 2, 2001 11:37 am
I Have not built that exact boat, however I have designed and built boats very similar , and have used that technique for building all my life. Looks like a ...
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David Beede
juliejj@...
Sep 2, 2001 1:15 pm
Mike, Glad to hear your approval of that LYS. I thought of you and your building "by cookbook recipe" when looking at it. I like it because its pretty much a...
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mike goodwin
panmanii@...
Sep 2, 2001 2:05 pm
David, You can build that way up to 38' ( biggest I've seen ) or maybe bigger . Life span depends on; 1) does it live in the water or out 2) if out of water...
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Lew Clayman
lew_clayman@...
Sep 2, 2001 2:44 pm
... Please define "by cookbook recipe" ===== "Yo no soy marinero / Soy capitan" - Traditional Mexican Lyric (La Bamba) ===== ...
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pvanderw@...
Sep 2, 2001 2:44 pm
The Pilgrim's Pride, found here: http://www.bennettme.com/shoestring/home.htm is another example of this type of boat. - PHV...
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Steve Tait
rg500man@...
Sep 2, 2001 4:04 pm
Thanks for the titles: No credit card for online book orders. ... ===== Please reply to: steventait@... Play safe and visit my new updated website at ...
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Steve Tait
rg500man@...
Sep 2, 2001 4:12 pm
Thanks Larry: but I need at least and 18 footer. 20 footer preferably. 40 -55 hp for the big grocery, family and moose hunting loads. s. ... ===== Please reply...
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Lew Clayman
lew_clayman@...
Sep 2, 2001 5:19 pm
... B&N, Borders, will generally get a book for you from their other outlets, for inspection - no obligation. Takes maybe 1-3 wks. Ask at the desk. -L ===== ...
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Gavin Atkin
gmatkin@...
Sep 2, 2001 6:10 pm
... From: "mike goodwin" <panmanii@...> To: <boatdesign@yahoogroups.com> ... 4hp , ... tri-trawler ... That's a bit wow! Gav...
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Gavin Atkin
gmatkin@...
Sep 2, 2001 6:45 pm
... From: "mike goodwin" <panmanii@...> To: <boatdesign@yahoogroups.com> ... Due to the discouragement provided by the libel laws here in the UK and ...
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Ted Shelton
ted655@...
Sep 2, 2001 7:04 pm
Hi. At one time I belonged to a "naticle" book club. I picked up a bunch of books on boat design/building. Still looking thru old boxes for something to give...
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Larry and Jenny
lpullon@...
Sep 2, 2001 7:18 pm
I think I've been thanked twice so far today for links I didn't provide. So, a thank you to the "real" posters. If built as shown with 3/4" plywood the Lumber...
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David Beede
juliejj@...
Sep 2, 2001 8:47 pm
I guess Mike will have to do that. He used the term once when referring to his two sheet skiffs. My take was that it's giving a pretty detailed overview of the...
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Lew Clayman
lew_clayman@...
Sep 2, 2001 10:20 pm
... Not mine, Mike's I think. -L ===== "Yo no soy marinero / Soy capitan" - Traditional Mexican Lyric (La Bamba) ===== ...
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mike goodwin
panmanii@...
Sep 2, 2001 11:02 pm
Dont use treated plywood , especially unpainted , absorbs water like a sponge . Go swimming in salt water , get out of water and dry off , dont change bathing ...
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Larry and Jenny
lpullon@...
Sep 3, 2001 1:03 am
... sponge . ... bathing ... the ... the ... , ... then ... roof ... contact or ... just ... Interesting story about the swimming trunks - I used to hate the...
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mike goodwin
panmanii@...
Sep 3, 2001 1:38 am
There are other salts than just sodium cloride , used to be treated lumber was just called 'salt treated lumber' . Yes all ply will absorb water , but treated...
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Lew Clayman
lew_clayman@...
Sep 3, 2001 4:07 am
... A better reason to paint it is to seal in the arsenic etc, esp if you'll be sleeping on it. ===== "Yo no soy marinero / Soy capitan" - Traditional Mexican...
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Mike Saunders
no1likhim@...
Sep 3, 2001 4:08 am
Seems that if you want something done right.....do it yourself. I had always made up my webpages offline before, but got in a hurry when building the one for ...
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jhkohnen@...
Sep 3, 2001 5:19 am
That was probably the Dolphin Book Club, gone now for many a year. :o( They were a branch of Book of the Month Club, who know a thing or two about running book...
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wilson.c@...
Sep 3, 2001 7:37 am
Hi All, Could anyone in the U.K. please recomend a filler for epoxy which is available from B&Q, homebase or focus. Thanks, Charles...
