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At a risk of being a pain in the stern, have you fab'd and redrawn the plans for the revised motor plans? I bought the original plans, but will not build...
Robert Deneau
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Mar 10, 2008
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Hi Bob, The answer is YES, and they are available now from Duckworks. Just e-mail them a request for the latest design. No pain in the stern. Let me know...
Ken Simpson
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Mar 10, 2008
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Hello again Bob, I failed to mention some new photos as well. If you want them, let me know, and I will send to your MSN e-mail. Regards, Ken ... From: Ken...
Ken Simpson
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Mar 10, 2008
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Thanks, Ken. Yes I would like photos. At my age, everything helps. To: toterbuilders@...: kensimpsonaz@...: Sun, 9 Mar 2008...
Robert Deneau
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Mar 10, 2008
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Hello Toter builders. Now that many Toter plans are in the hands of builders, it seems appropriate that we start to hear about their experiences. Any...
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Mar 21, 2008
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Hello Toter Builders, Just a short note to let you know that there have been significant changes made to the Motor Control Drawings. Basically, the original ...
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Apr 15, 2008
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Hi     I like the design of the boat you have made as it will fit into the back of my jeep. I will mainly be using it for duck/goose hunting and some...
Scott D
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Jun 4, 2008
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Hi Scott, I thought I would reply to this inquiry here, so that others could see the options that Toter offers.  Using the Toter for the purposes defined is...
Ken Simpson
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Jun 5, 2008
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Many of you are not aware that the Toter has been reconfigured to satisfy the unique needs of some customers. This includes the following. Scott is an avid...
kensimpsonaz
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Jun 20, 2008
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I have been really intrigued by your Toter design. I have always owned and used canoes, and boats don't look right to me unless both ends are pointy, so I was...
jlbrush7x57
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Jun 25, 2008
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For those of you who like a boat that looks like a boat, I have designed, and plans are now available from DuckWorks, for the EZ Canoe. Is is 11 feet long...
kensimpsonaz
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Jun 30, 2008
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Ken, What about strictly paddle version of toter? I don't like epoxy, but have built a nail and glue PD Racer. Am also thinking about stich and glue using...
John N.
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Jul 6, 2008
11:59 pm
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Hello John, Well, the Toter paddles very well.  I actually row it quite a bit. People are building it with no intention of using a motor. The design...
Ken Simpson
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Jul 7, 2008
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Ken, You mention photos and video on the 'plans page'. Where is the Plans Page? John ... People are building it with no intention of using a motor. The design...
John N.
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Jul 22, 2008
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Apparently the recent plans for the Toter include information about an expanded model called the Toter XL. Can someone with these plans provide nestled and...
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Jul 29, 2008
10:31 pm
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Has anyone used the plans to convert any other kind of motor for use with the Toter? I have an older Shakespeare motor that I'd like to use on a Toter (or...
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Jul 29, 2008
10:36 pm
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... an ... Hi Greg I am sure Ken will reply shortly but the width is 36" and approx 10'6" long assembled (depending on connection method used) with a load...
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Jul 29, 2008
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Hi Greg, Seems Scott D. has answered your question regarding size and weight, and he should know, as he has nearly completed the XL project.  His is a little...
Ken Simpson
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Jul 30, 2008
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For those of you who have watched the DuckBoat version of the Toter take shape, 3 new photos are now posted. This weekend Scott D tested the waters, so to...
kensimpsonaz
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Aug 11, 2008
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For all who have purchased Toter plans, and those who are thinkng of doing so, a new update is now available, dated 09-29-08. It primarily itroduces a quicker...
kensimpsonaz
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Oct 3, 2008
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Ken: I am interested in building a Toter XL. I have a couple of masts and sails that are about the right size. I even have a set of amas to go with one of...
Neal
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Oct 12, 2008
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Hi, Neal: Ken and I are working on plans for a sail rig for Toter, but it may be a while before we come up with something. In the mean time, it is perfectly...
Chuck Leinweber
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Oct 13, 2008
5:29 pm
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Hi Neal, I couldn't have said it better.  Chuck and I have discussed a sail rig for the little boat, and as he mentioned it is quite doable.  As time permits...
Ken Simpson
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Oct 14, 2008
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Hi Chuck,   Thanks for the response.  Just a note; the link you provided below does not work, perhaps a misspelling ? If you have time later this week maybe...
Ken Simpson
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Oct 14, 2008
2:11 am
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Try this instead; it's the same address with some spaces taken out. http://www.jimsboats.com/1aug08.htm#Sail%20Area%20Math Greg ...
Greg Deiss
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Oct 14, 2008
2:46 pm
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Thanks Greg,   The article is a good one, but lacking some information.  For instance, what is the best placement for the mast in a simple single sail design...
Ken Simpson
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Oct 14, 2008
10:10 pm
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Let's try again: http://www.jimsboats.com/1aug08.htm Scroll down a bit for the essay titled "Sail Area Math" Chuck _____ Hi Chuck, Thanks for the response....
Chuck Leinweber
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Oct 15, 2008
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I think what the designers do is shift the sail and centerboard back and forth until they balance and land in spots that will work structurally. If using a...
Chuck Leinweber
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Oct 15, 2008
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Ken: In an earlier post someone said that the Toter Dinghy plans for the Toter XL. I checked out the Duckwork's plans and it makes no reference to the XL....
Neal
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Oct 19, 2008
10:48 pm
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Hello Neal,   The Toter plans include the XL version drawings.  All other aspects of the build are the same. Sorry that no mention is made.  I will ask...
Ken Simpson
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