Hi Bolgeristas! Take heed of Vince's condition, and beware. I took a fall while inspecting my building shelter a week ago (luckily not from a ladder) - broke...
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fireboat53@...
Aug 4, 2001 2:02 am
I have painted the rudders on my boat (cruising catamaran) with Behrs best acrylic latex with good success. I first covered the wood with clear epoxy and then...
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cadbury@...
Aug 4, 2001 2:03 am
... I painted my boat with (2) coats of latex primer, and two top coats of acrylic latex exterior house paint. No epoxy saturation or cloth. I think the paint...
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cadbury@...
Aug 4, 2001 2:24 am
I was looking for plywood that would be a "step-up" in quality from the BC pine exterior I used in my first boat. BC, in 3/8, three-ply is about 14...
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richard@...
Aug 4, 2001 5:59 am
Pine checks? Thought only fir did that....
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John Bell
jmbell@...
Aug 4, 2001 1:27 pm
Yes, pine will check if it's not sheathed. The inside of my BC pine dory has some checking; the outside sheathed with 6 oz. glass is fine. The checking of the...
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phillip_lea@...
Aug 4, 2001 1:35 pm
Stuart, Please tell us more about the laminated red beech cleats. Characteristics of red beech? Is it an American variety? What are the thicknesses of the...
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Stuart Crawford
scrawford@...
Aug 4, 2001 2:26 pm
Phil, The red beech is a New Zealand native. I think it's Latin name is is something like Northus Ficus (Northus meaning southern). Apparently it was called...
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jhkohnen@...
Aug 4, 2001 3:08 pm
Johannes- The built in light list data really isn't worth a lot ($10 is plenty) since the info can be found for free on the 'net and downloaded to the eTrex. I...
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dave1776us@...
Aug 4, 2001 5:46 pm
John - I believe that your posting is at least the second time that the URL http://www.jmsci.com/waypoints/ has been posted. Each time I've seen it and tried...
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jamesjjstumpf@...
Aug 4, 2001 7:43 pm
In a message dated 8/4/2001 1:47:43 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Your not mad. As written I cannot load the above site either. Jim Stumpf [Non-text portions...
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pvanderw@...
Aug 4, 2001 7:50 pm
Photos looks great. You will have a wonderful boat. For comparision, my Cynthia J. is pictured in Files on this group. This boat was not built by me. The...
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Chuck Leinweber
chuck@...
Aug 4, 2001 10:15 pm
Richard and John: I'm thinking its the conifers that check. I can vouch that SYP and DF do, but I have heard that soft hardwoods like Mahogany, Lauan, etc....
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Stuart Crawford
scrawford@...
Aug 5, 2001 12:38 am
Thanks Peter, You sent me your full sized Cynthia J photos a couple of months ago. So far that is the only Cynthia J I have seen, that is true to the plans. ...
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claude_the_sailor@...
Aug 5, 2001 1:21 am
My Fellow Builder-sailors. I painted my skiff with Behr Floor Paint, but first, I gave it two light coats of Kilz Primer over the epoxy. I then gave it two...
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StepHydro@...
Aug 5, 2001 1:25 am
In a message dated 08/04/2001 9:<BR23:<BR10 PM ... The primer is great stuff. For those who are near a Walmart, they have a store brand of the same type, but...
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Samson Family
Bill.Samson@...
Aug 5, 2001 10:27 am
Hi, Have you read what Chuck Merrell has to say about MDO in his recent column in Duckworks magazine? Useful reference. Bill Samson...
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Mike Wagner
mwagner@...
Aug 5, 2001 12:47 pm
Absolutely! I not only put the vent in while the bulkhead was flat, on the forward bulkhead I added a small bookshelf on either side. (I have a photo if you...
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Johannes Gustafsson
boathead5@...
Aug 5, 2001 3:35 pm
Thanks John. But I can't access http://www.jmsci.com/waypoints/ either. Have you tried it lately? -- Johannes ... plenty) since ... eTrex. I ... manage the ...
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zorro12901@...
Aug 5, 2001 11:18 pm
can't ... reminiscent of ... Kilz is exactly the name of it, and it also is carried by True Value hardware stores. The idea is that it 'kills' mildew and...
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StepHydro@...
Aug 6, 2001 2:21 am
Don, You missed a bit of the conversation. I was referring to a cheaper Walmart house brand that *isn't* Kilz brand. Don...
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jhkohnen@...
Aug 6, 2001 8:45 am
I checked that URL last night, unfortunately _after_ I'd sent the message to the list. I got a "couldn't locate server" error, and another one when I tried...
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staehpj1@...
Aug 6, 2001 11:51 am
... I'd be happy to host it on my website if someone has a copy of the data or knows a way to collect it easily. Anyone save a copy of the site? Pete...
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PseudoDion3@...
Aug 6, 2001 1:43 pm
I am a 41 year old theology professor who is more familiar and comfortable with St. Thomas Aquinas' arguments for God's existence than the working end of a...
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James Fuller
james@...
Aug 6, 2001 2:14 pm
Chuck, I found a NIB GPSMAP 76 on Ebay for $285.00 and bought it. Can't wait to try it out!! Thanks, James ... From: "Chuck Leinweber"...
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mitchfeeney@...
Aug 6, 2001 2:41 pm
Hi- I am currently in the process of restoring a folding schooner that was built by the Payson Boatyard in '73. She is a fine boat and is starting to look...
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pvanderw@...
Aug 6, 2001 2:52 pm
Back about April 23, there was a flurry of posting about LFH's Meadowlark. I came across a picture of one that I took at Mystic Seaport about 1998. I will post...
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vcgraphics@...
Aug 6, 2001 3:06 pm
Is this what you are looking for? I haven't been following this thread very closely, but I found this in my bookmarks. http://www.gpsu.co.uk/ Vance ... message...
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Harry W. James
welshman@...
Aug 6, 2001 4:54 pm
I mentioned this company in late May in the hopes that somebody in the group had experience with them and could respond. No luck. We have 4 sails to buy here...
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Lincoln Ross
lincolnr@...
Aug 6, 2001 5:13 pm
Article by Janet Young, (with comments inserted in parentheses by Lincoln Ross) Participants in First Annual Bolger Messabout at Kingston Bay State Park,...
