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  1. Thread: Dinghy timber

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    Hi Bob, I'm planning to build a Westport 8ft...

    Hi Bob,

    I'm planning to build a Westport 8ft dinghy as a yacht tender.
  2. Thread: Dinghy timber

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    Thanks Sumbloak

    Thanks Sumbloak
  3. Thread: Dinghy timber

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    Thanks Pagie, I will consider that, should be...

    Thanks Pagie, I will consider that, should be able to get that at Mathews.
  4. Thread: Dinghy timber

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    Thanks Ian and PAR, I'm still waiting on the...

    Thanks Ian and PAR,

    I'm still waiting on the plans, should be here next week, before I go ahead with purchase of materials.

    I may be able to get Mountain Ash from a local sawmill before it goes...
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    Thanks Bob, I know of Paulownia but did not...

    Thanks Bob,

    I know of Paulownia but did not consider it as I had it in my head that I had to use hardwood for the stringers and frames.

    I suppose with each part I would cover with epoxy anyway...
  6. Thread: Dinghy timber

    by AlanChap
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    Dinghy timber

    G'day,

    I am a new member about to embark on a dinghy building exercise.

    The dinghy is of a geodesic design, ie stringers and frames and covered with 2 layers of shrunk on Dacron. This makes for...
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