Hello boat fans! I just posted on my web site some photos and some text explaining why an AS-29 is an ideal bass boat. If you are interested, go to ...
1870
Phillip Lea
pakam@...
Jan 20, 2000 6:08 pm
Mike has one clever way of landing a bass on his lovely AS-29! Good job. Phil Lea "mike stockstill" <mkstock-@...> wrote: original...
1871
Jack Bearden
BeardeJE@...
Jan 20, 2000 6:45 pm
Phil, I finally figured out how to get into the vault and view Shoestring. I went through several shades of green. Not only a beautiful June Bug, but a trully...
1872
Belenky, Peter
Peter.Belenky@...
Jan 20, 2000 8:19 pm
EZRA LOOMIS POUND (1885-1972) ANCIENT MUSIC Winter is icumen in, Lhude sing Goddamm, Raineth drop and staineth slop, And how the wind doth ramm! Sing: Goddamm....
1873
Phil Bolger and Friends
pcb@...
Jan 20, 2000 8:34 pm
No Pippo. The back window actually retracts into the roof! Now that's an answer. Weird, wonderful, only-in-America thinking on doing a wagon's tailgate. As...
1874
Phil Bolger and Friends
pcb@...
Jan 20, 2000 9:12 pm
The deed is done and 'Jochems & Jochems' have been immortalized - in a slow-moving, 117 min. portrait. Talking about 'must-have39; video: - highly developed...
1875
tjfatchen@...
Jan 20, 2000 9:17 pm
BO>Hello boat fans! BO>I just posted on my web site some photos and some BO>text explaining why an AS-29 is an ideal bass boat. BO>If you are interested, go to...
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Phil Bolger and Friends
pcb@...
Jan 20, 2000 9:25 pm
The last spritsail-rigged boat we sailed was a Pete Culler SAILING SAMPAN (11' x 52 squarefeet) built by Montgomery for Jay Oker. The loose footed sail does...
1877
Donald Hodges
dhodges@...
Jan 20, 2000 10:21 pm
I had one of these beauties too. Would pass everything but a filling station... finally gave it away to a friend to be his lake house boat-launcher. Don...
1878
Rennie Archibald
shineon2000@...
Jan 20, 2000 11:52 pm
Greetings one and all, I've just joined the group. I was referred by Phil when he forwarded my set of micro plans. I'm going to build the navigator version...
1879
HenryClann@...
Jan 21, 2000 1:26 am
In a message dated 01/20/2000 4:29:14 PM Central Standard Time, BeardeJE@... writes: << Phil, I finally figured out how to get into the vault...
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Clyde S. Wisner
clydewis@...
Jan 21, 2000 1:31 am
How was Graham Byrnes doing?...
1881
C. O'Donnell
dadadata@...
Jan 21, 2000 1:38 am
The Knight book at the Arthur Ransome pages is Sailing, not Small Boat Sailing: http://arthur-ransome.org/AR/literary/knight.htm ... Virtually the same book....
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C. O'Donnell
dadadata@...
Jan 21, 2000 1:48 am
The Queek & Dirty GIF is now in the Vault: EF_Knight_Leeboard.gif...
1883
Phil Bolger and Friends
pcb@...
Jan 21, 2000 2:00 am
Almost forgot in all that excitement (with a 'c') that those who have plans for #639 WILLIAM D. JOCHEMS will get a copy of the tape as plans-support. First...
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C. O'Donnell
dadadata@...
Jan 21, 2000 2:06 am
"phillip lea" <paka-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/bolger/?start=1870 ... Yarrr harrr, Mike, but if that bullfiddle is not...
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C. O'Donnell
dadadata@...
Jan 21, 2000 3:00 am
In the Vault: headsail.jpg shows a sprit-boom on a jib very clearly. The photo comes from an online collection at UT in Austin and dates from about 1910. I...
1886
Teakdeck@...
Jan 21, 2000 3:09 am
The square boat concept is that of sides with no flare. Sections are box like or square, correct? So the design of these boats show panels with rocker built in...
1887
David Jost
djost@...
Jan 21, 2000 3:48 am
"When in doubt, leave it out!" I made the mistake of using exterior grade Luan ply for an instant boat once. The lumber yard I got it from (a cousin of my...
1888
David Jost
djost@...
Jan 21, 2000 3:49 am
The weather is too cold to build so I am planning the keel problem out and making arrangements for the sails for my MICRO. I will build my Main Mast during...
1890
Jack Bearden
bearden@...
Jan 21, 2000 3:53 am
Hot damn! Armpit deep in snow waiting by my mailbox! jeb, on the icy shores of Fundy...
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Giuseppe 'Pippo...
giuseppe.bianco@...
Jan 21, 2000 8:51 am
... Yes. Just be careful about point #4. Rob Feeney's report is illuminating on this issue, i.e. having the lead flowing from the drum to the mold. ... do ... ...
1892
jmbell@...
Jan 21, 2000 12:47 pm
... you get it? Water glass is sodium silicate. It has a wide variety of industrial uses. Check your list of aquaintances to see if you know anybody who works...
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Carlos Byars
c_byars@...
Jan 21, 2000 1:38 pm
David: Two quick items: Use a hair dryer to heat up the charcoal and you won't have any trouble melting the lead. If you can get it, type metal used in ...
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Chuck Leinweber
duckworks@...
Jan 21, 2000 2:06 pm
David: The only thing I can add is that your fire would benefit from some positive ventilation. You can use a vacuum cleaner on reverse, or some other kind of...
1895
Teakdeck@...
Jan 21, 2000 2:16 pm
Now I am more confused than ever about hull shapes and stability. Your "Shoestring" caused me to look again at the plans for Junebug and read about her merits....
1896
Clyde S. Wisner
clydewis@...
Jan 21, 2000 2:17 pm
I have melted lead for another project with a cast iron pot set carefully on top of a Kerosun heater, after removing the top of the heater. The iron pot was a...
1897
T Webber
tbertw@...
Jan 21, 2000 3:23 pm
List, Apologies to those who have already heard this story. For my Micor keel, I made a mold that made a "billet" of lead 36" x 1" x 1-1/2". It was made of...
1898
T Webber
tbertw@...
Jan 21, 2000 3:31 pm
Mike ... You ... I have a June Bug and I weigh 205 lbs. I cannot stand on the gunwhale!!!! I can stand next to it!!! It is tremendously stable in the water. It...
1899
Jack Bearden
bearden@...
Jan 21, 2000 4:29 pm
HHP's actual words were "...stand right alongside her gunwales..." standing on them would probably lead to the expected conclusion. But standing right against...