Building your own becomes very economical when you don't have a place for a trailer and need something light enough for putting on top of the car. It doesn't...
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djost@...
Feb 24, 2001 11:32 pm
Ok, If you are looking for common sense, then I think you are in the wrong discussion group! Boating does not make any logical sense whatsoever. It is...
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delliott@...
Feb 25, 2001 2:01 am
Tomorrow I will begin a new series of articles on the capsize of a Pelican. This should be of interest to all sailors, no matter what they sail. Below is a...
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hwal@...
Feb 25, 2001 2:24 am
In a message dated 2/24/2001 9:02:28 PM Eastern Standard Time, delliott@... writes: << I hope you will join us at this new yahoo group tomorrow. ...
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delliott@...
Feb 25, 2001 3:10 am
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Smallboats Steve,This is the site, you can join there, Don ... From: <hwal@...> To: <bolger@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday,...
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lukecurran@...
Feb 25, 2001 8:17 am
This is not the only board on which I've read this message. There's a line beyond which this becomes 'spamming39; and it seems to be getting awfully close! ... ...
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ellengaest@...
Feb 25, 2001 12:51 pm
What a shame.........it is still not clear to me why such an apparently good boat was destroyed.While it may be seen as alright for an individual to dispose of...
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lgbarker@...
Feb 25, 2001 3:04 pm
Strange things happen in the darkness and rain of a Seattle winter ... ;) Larry Barker In sunny Southern Oregon ... <snip> ... <snip> ... <snip>...
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ellengaest@...
Feb 26, 2001 12:40 pm
David, Please capture the next robin you see,give it a stern talking to and send his sorry a*s up to Montréal!We are just about at wits end with winter and to...
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sportofmtl@...
Feb 26, 2001 2:46 pm
Can anyone tell me what paint will work effectively on PVC pipe and PVC fittings? Thanks....
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David Ryan
david@...
Feb 26, 2001 6:17 pm
... Burning perfectly good boats is time honored N.W. tradition, blankets and slaves are usually included in the pyre. For more information, look up "potlatch"...
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Chris Crandall
crandall@...
Feb 26, 2001 7:25 pm
... Yes, but it's ugly and substantially less seaworthy. The interior is ugly, and it's much more of a handful to sail. People who do sail it are racers, not...
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kwilson800@...
Feb 26, 2001 8:40 pm
Actually, Spur II wouldn't be a bad "starter" design for glued plywood lapstrake at all. Reasonable size, easy curves in the planking, not much structure...
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porcupine@...
Feb 27, 2001 4:37 am
Merci, Peter, Thanks for reminding us why we're on this list. Gawd, I was actually thinking about buying some shapely piece of congealed snot instead of ...
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Samson Family
Bill.Samson@...
Feb 27, 2001 9:00 am
I seem to remember reading about Seymore Cray (supercomputer manufacturer) who, each year, built himself a brand new boat and, when it was ready, burned the...
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Chuck Leinweber
chuck@...
Feb 27, 2001 12:42 pm
I can tell you this: I once found some pvc paint in a spray can. It seemed to truly bond to the pvc that I sprayed it on. I don't recall where I got it,...
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pvanderw@...
Feb 27, 2001 2:31 pm
I took a look at all the items on ebay under Boating/Sail. There were several small sailboats of 15-20 size at various prices. The most Potter-like was a 15'...
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Paul A. Lefebvre, Jr.
paul@...
Feb 27, 2001 3:10 pm
I gave my first kayak, with all its preceived cosmetic flaws and character defects, to a friend who moved about 200 miles away to the coast of Maine in 1995....
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Susan
susan34667@...
Feb 27, 2001 4:34 pm
Bolger AS29 for Sale. $10,000 See Details at: http://www.geocities.com/coastercoaster/index.html...
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erics_tuva@...
Feb 27, 2001 9:46 pm
From the current (March/April) WoodenBoat, page 12: Cedar Key Annual Small-Craft Meet, 5-6 May Contact: Hugh Horton, <huhorton@...> Eric Schoonover ...
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Jack E. Bearden
jalo@...
Feb 28, 2001 2:01 am
Went for a run today at lunch time instead of my usual x-country ski. Had a close encounter with a robin as I crossed a crunchy, frozen snow bank! Then I...
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Lincoln Ross
lincolnr@...
Feb 28, 2001 5:28 am
call Rich (508) (or is it 978 now?) 352-8331 appears in BwaOM. Sorry, seems like no one looks at bolger4sale located in Massachusetts...
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mywendyau@...
Feb 28, 2001 11:06 pm
I suppose it depends what you want to do with it after it's painted, but in my experience the best way to go is with a good quality acrylic house paint....
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wendy jones
mywendyau@...
Mar 1, 2001 12:58 am
I did contact CSB by email and received an immediate and helpful response. From Jerry Estes. The plans for the Micro arrived a little later. I am one happy...
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wendy jones
mywendyau@...
Mar 1, 2001 1:02 am
Three further pics. Regards. ===== love Wendy ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at...
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R Coy
dbcoy@...
Mar 1, 2001 1:46 am
THank God I have finished my tasks (unrelated to boatbuilding) and I can look at my email again. Sir; It has been quoted as saying hte only dumb question is...
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KF4call@...
Mar 1, 2001 3:09 am
How are our members in the Washington-Oregon area? Did everyone avoid the damage of the quake? -Warren...
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Don and Dianne
don_dihodges@...
Mar 1, 2001 3:34 am
My God, that is a BOAT! (Island Bess) Having just muddled through a ply-epoxy 20-footer, I would say "I am AWED!" Don Hodges www.ECoastLife.com Your Emerald...
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KF4call@...
Mar 1, 2001 4:43 am
I will keep the group informed if I may about my progress with the Micro. Thank you for your help and comments "Re Common Sense Boats" Wendy, WOW...what a...
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Don and Dianne
don_dihodges@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:17 am
Well, today was the day! Forgive me for cross-posting, my primary target is the boatdesign list but the trials were so Bolgeresque that I had to copy you. If...