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    All water tight....

    All water tight. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20221123/89caaecba93a0ed39b16f623a4d47f80.jpg

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    A little more work...

    A little more work https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20220907/a1a5602910e19b01cc8154b0bc0b1a4c.jpghttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20220907/f45a735748bdad702457f61e3ffc67c1.jpg

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    Eyes...

    Eyes [emoji7][emoji7][emoji7]https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20220201/5e9a8c2590299428c111c1cce1057f0f.jpg

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    Roofs...

    Roofs onhttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20220101/74d2d1ef82a5c43dc8758212bebf973c.jpg

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    Another small step....

    Another small step. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20211227/a9830559a3c24a53834b6c652ba92053.jpg

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    Also can someone give me some tips on bouyancy. ...

    Also can someone give me some tips on bouyancy.

    How many litres of plastic bottles would I need?

    How much Styrofoam if I did it that way?

    How many pool noodles if I did it that way?
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    So 0.3 cubic metres. Does that mean 300L of...

    So 0.3 cubic metres.

    Does that mean 300L of plastic bottles?

    How many piol noodles would it be?

    How much Styrofoam would it be?

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    P.s. can anyone tell me where to get a mast step...

    P.s. can anyone tell me where to get a mast step to suit this?

    The one on the old boat I got the mast off of was wooden and very rotten. I was hoping to go metal.

    Or will I have to build...
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    Not yet mate. We are basically permanently...

    Not yet mate. We are basically permanently waylaid :)

    Slowly slowly
    ...
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    Starting to look like a Hartley...

    Starting to look like a Hartley :)https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200710/031e182ffa83d99cf42a6c7d40e49959.jpghttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200710/a82bbc5e0de11ad137819902082125b0.jpg

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    Moving forwards....

    Moving forwards....
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    All ready for the flip...

    All ready for the flip...
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    I hope so. I have offer free beer and bbq as an...

    I hope so. I have offer free beer and bbq as an incentive.

    I just spent about an hour trying to work out which of the materials listed became the king plank and where it was in the plans only to...
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    An exciting day. Boat flipping party next...

    An exciting day.

    Boat flipping party next...
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    Gluing Aluminium to painted wood

    I am getting close to gluing the Aluminium rub rails onto the bottom of the hull of my TS16.

    What do I use to glue it onto epoxies and painted wood?

    P.s. I will be screening it on as well.
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    First coat of...

    First coat of primer.https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200516/fb33748f6b3664669f6bf1ce187216b3.jpg

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    Another day and we are really starting to see...

    Another day and we are really starting to see those Hartley...
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    So exciting to see the hull coming together. ...

    So exciting to see the hull coming together.

    We realised that we actually started shaping the skeg in 2012 in another house and with me in another marriage lol....
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    Happy Easter...

    Happy Easter...
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    Now that the wedding is done hopefully I get a...

    Now that the wedding is done hopefully I get a few more days to...
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    Finally another days work on her. We are...

    Finally another days work on her.

    We are surely breaking some kind of record for the slowest build ever!...
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    So I am going to buy some new boat coat epoxy as...

    So I am going to buy some new boat coat epoxy as my old stuff is too far gone.

    I am going to be fibreglassing the hull but also doing lots of glueing and filling etc.

    Should I get the...
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    So basically if it still sets hard and im a...

    So basically if it still sets hard and im a timely manner it is fine?

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    What do I look for to determine if it is still...

    What do I look for to determine if it is still ok?

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    Definitely looks like a TS14 Sent from my...

    Definitely looks like a TS14

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    From memory it stays liquid for quite a while but...

    From memory it stays liquid for quite a while but then goea hard again, especially when it is really cold in the Adelaide Hills

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    Mine has all gone solid. It goes back to liquid...

    Mine has all gone solid. It goes back to liquid if I heat it.

    It is in plastic and is approx 9 years old.

    Do you think that would be OK to glass over the hull?

    How about attaching the...
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    I've got my original plans back :) Where is...

    I've got my original plans back :)

    Where is the cheapest place to buy Bote Cote?

    Unfortunately my 15 odd litres is well past it's expiry date :(

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    A little help from my friends....

    A little help from my friends. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170604/64f44cd02dae20581c5b059e6b3c6e44.jpg

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    Levelled our the base (after a few running...

    Levelled our the base (after a few running repairs to get it back level) and ready for rhe return of the boat :)https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170603/79be4e4e5ec5221e2147a12055a27120.jpg

    Sent...
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    Looks like I had 2 threads for this boat. Not...

    Looks like I had 2 threads for this boat. Not sure why

    Perhaps a mod could merge them.

    Anyway looks like this one is the moat up to date so I will post here too.

    Ok. So it's been a little...
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    Ok. So it's been a little while the divorce has...

    Ok. So it's been a little while the divorce has settled and I finally habe a new shed and have regained the boat (it was a close thing).

    We will be getting back into her very soon.
    ...
  33. Thread: Gaboon Ply

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    Gaboon Ply

    My supplier in Adelaide is unable to get it any more.

    Is ti still available anywhere?

    I need a sheet of 1/2" to do the centreboard casing of my Hartley TS16 and I will need more 1/4" ply for...
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    http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6011/5960964692_8a4...

    http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6011/5960964692_8a4c8015dd_m.jpg http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6008/5960963814_b9a3c70f8e_m.jpg

    We had a minor detour on the weekend via the Mornington Peninsula...
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    I actually just did the same myself. Picked up an...

    I actually just did the same myself. Picked up an old Hartley on e-bay so that I can rip out the trailer, the centreboard and deck hardware etc.

    What are chain plates anyway (I havent got up to...
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    http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6035/5904483926_b13...

    http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6035/5904483926_b13a793e63.jpg http://farm7.static.flickr.com/6048/5904497870_b811cd6239.jpg
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    http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5119/5824248634_585...

    http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5119/5824248634_585f708fb5_m.jpg http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5031/5823683565_6c16c3a343_m.jpg
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    Is Broadford anywhere near Adelaide? That sounds...

    Is Broadford anywhere near Adelaide? That sounds good.
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    The rest of the boat is made of wood and ply. And...

    The rest of the boat is made of wood and ply. And I know it is probably sacriledge on this board but I dont know how to weld :-
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    Stuart, It will probably be only used in the...

    Stuart,

    It will probably be only used in the salt water but being a trailer sailer it will spend most of its time out of the water.

    I am keen to galv it because I know myself and know I am...
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    What do you mean no attachment :) What do you...

    What do you mean no attachment :)

    What do you mean when it breaks??? That sounds ominous.
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    It is exciting to see the planking come on and...

    It is exciting to see the planking come on and the hartley hull shape start to take effect.

    We have decided to scarf the panels on one at a time because we figured it would be too hard to try...
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    http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2367/5813747066_7a7...

    http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2367/5813747066_7a75000e21.jpg http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2207/5813747062_6eb060db35.jpg http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2227/5813747058_2369e2f8bb.jpg ...
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    Galv steel centreboard

    Hi everyone,

    I am looking to get a galvaniused steel centreboard made for the boat I am building. It is made of 3/8th this steel plate, cut out, edges rounded and galvanised. I have been...
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    Expensive is not my favorite word at the moment....

    Expensive is not my favorite word at the moment. I think I will stick to Galv.

    The folks at Duck Flat are sourcing a quote for me and I have asked a few more engineers. Though they dont seem to...
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    So how should I shape the edges of my TS16...

    So how should I shape the edges of my TS16 centreboard (in simple terms or preferably diagrams :) )?

    What is allowed under class restrictions for racing?

    And where can I get it done in...
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    3/6"??? I assume you meant 3/8th? The...

    3/6"???

    I assume you meant 3/8th?

    The plans say 3/8th or 5/16th from memory (there were definitely 2 options). Any ideas which is better (and why?)
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    I know it won't be seen but it would feel naked...

    I know it won't be seen but it would feel naked to leave it unpainted
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    No offense PAR but I think I might stick with...

    No offense PAR but I think I might stick with Galv.

    Is there anything I need to know in terms of painting Galv?
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    Translation anyone? :) What is a boiler...

    Translation anyone? :)

    What is a boiler plate?

    How do you make a centreboard out of plastic or glass?

    Would it be the right weight? Would it be the right size/dimensions to fit in the...
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