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Support group for the Flapdoodle Dinghy.
Share your experience, photos and ideas.
Folded hull weight, 44 pounds (20 kg)
Total weight of assembled Flapdoodle
(daggerbox, but no mast or rudder)
63 pounds (28.6 kg)
Time to assemble basic dinghy: 2.5 minutes
(no tools needed)
Time to disassemble: less than 2 minutes
(RIGHT) Under sail
*** THERE ARE TWO ACTIVE POLLS ***
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Robot jellyfish
A while back we discussed the rowing system that resembles an umbrella. That made reading this article even more fascinating:
Posted - Fri Jun 26, 2009 8:11 pm
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Bill
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Re: FD3 construction underway
Hi John. I think gluing to bare wood is better because the glue soaks in a bit making sure a tight bond to the wood, rather just a bond to the varnish. As for
Posted - Thu Jun 25, 2009 6:52 pm
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Bill
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FD3 construction underway
Hi Bill, A bit delayed due to personal circumstances, but have now cut out the hull panels and strips. The only place I've had room to make the FD3 is in my
Posted - Thu Jun 25, 2009 6:33 pm
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John England
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Re: Moving right along
Reading the plans several times is a good idea, but keep in mind as you do that it is all just a step at a time. The woodworking is not complicated, just a
Posted - Thu Jun 25, 2009 4:25 pm
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Bill
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Moving right along
Hi Folks, So I managed to unzip the files.You learn something every day. Thank you Gabriele for your suggestions. I'll definitely make the Lee
Posted - Thu Jun 25, 2009 3:58 pm
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