In a message dated 01/01/2003 01:16:21 GMT Standard Time, arjan@... ... Well, maybe that was one of the attractions of the Catana 472 having all the ...
dlm48@...
Jan 1, 2003 2:14 pm
4045
I’m trying to align the panels for my outriggers, and I’m having a devil of a time doing it. I used fiberglass butt joints, where you butt the panels...
Brian Cunningham
briancunningham@...
Jan 1, 2003 7:20 pm
4046
... Brian; I presume you are using what is known as a "Dynamite Payson" joint. I fiddled with these on a rowboat about two years ago. They are stiff!. And...
Use scarphs. They are faster to make. One of the many things where I thought Kurt was out to lunch until I tried them myself, but his gang grind, shop vac...
... category, in my mind. That is why I prefer the three (largely unobtaineable ;0))references I gave. The nasty thing about the Westlawn course is they won't...
Hi Brian I'd go along with the recommendation to do scarfs -- even if you've alraedy cut the panels to the final length and it results in amas that are...
What thickness of plywood are you working with? What method did the design specify? Or are you building by eye? It seems that you should cut the panels apart...
carlwyc@...
Jan 2, 2003 6:09 am
4051
Just scarf an extra piece on the end to obtain the original length. There is no mistake you cannot fix. Carl...
carlwyc@...
Jan 2, 2003 6:13 am
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OK I'm convinces bead & cove is a great way to construct a boat. My only hold back would be a need for repairs. How do you go about doing that? Brian Thomas...
Brian Cunningham
briancunningham@...
Jan 3, 2003 7:17 pm
4053
Thanks Doug, that makes a lot of sense. I'm going jig it with deckbeams and a kingplank. To see if I can straighten it out. ... From: "Doug...
Brian Cunningham
briancunningham@...
Jan 3, 2003 7:35 pm
4054
and in CM hulls all the scarphs are staggered between ply layers so there are no hard spots. I see no reason to ever do a butt block. Kurt...
... there ... Just for clarity I was talking about scarfing ply with your methods, for stressform amas, where a single ply is used. In the CM process it is,...
I will be listing an inventory of sails over the next couple of months for Bob and Annies Boatyard http://www.bobandannies.com . Many of these sails came off...
Hi All - It's good to be back with the group. Last month I canned my old computer & AOL which had taken over so much that I couldn't do anything. Now I'm...
John Spoering
spoering@...
Jan 5, 2003 6:46 pm
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... Hardly worth worrying about, given all the other hassles you're having. ... That occured to me too. I was wondering whether the original post was counting...
BUT, I'm interested in a catamaran for racing & cruising and beating the production cats like the Seawinds that are becoming so popular among the racers in...
I heard some mention of the fact that Jan Gougeon has a new project. Apparently some new inovative approach to multihulls is being designed in Bay City. Given...
I did the jig thing the other night, temporay setup, just to see if I could jack the hull back into shape. IT WORKED!! Yipee!! Now I have to come up with a...
Brian Cunningham
briancunningham@...
Jan 5, 2003 11:15 pm
4063
In a message dated 1/6/2003 8:25:21 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... OK, I've never heard of this Funky Tri, anyone know where I could find out about it? Don't...
Most of their boats are not on their website. Ollie was ment to be sold as plans, but they decided not to compete with other designers out there. It is too...
Jasmin has a transom Harryproa types don't. I am going to be interested to see where they put the new-style rudders and motor on the camping proa with this...
G'day, Jasmin and harry proas have similar roots, but are fundamentally different. Jasmin was designed by Gray Treadwell and is a development of W, a 12m cat I...
Tony, White Plexus 320 adhesive was quoted to me at CAN$46.00 per 380ml. tube. I presume the slower curing 550 is same price. Mixed (10:1) density is about 8 ...
... ITW Resins has a reputation for quality and technical competance. They are also unabashed about the prices they charge to less-than-six-figure commercial...
We talked about the polyurethane on either this or the mhml list recently. Try an archive search. I have no idea what cutting it might do to its bond ...
A couple of years ago I was seeing a number go for 10K, but the price seems to be firming up a lot. From what I have read at the following links, the owners...
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