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17th March 2009, 05:56 PM
Thread: fibreglassing
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Generally i would give the surface of the glass a...
Generally i would give the surface of the glass a good sand 50mm from the edge, then lay my next course of glass from the leading edge of the 50mm sanded area, effectively creating a 50mm overlap in...
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17th March 2009, 05:45 PM
Thread: Raised head brass screws???
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Hi Les, I can get close - 4g x 5/8 in silicon...
Hi Les,
I can get close - 4g x 5/8 in silicon bronze... unfortunetly it's only avail in phillips head / flat head / counter sunk. -
13th March 2009, 05:24 PM
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I have an ozito corldess drill, had it for 3 or...
I have an ozito corldess drill, had it for 3 or so years now, it gets just as much use as my Bosch cordless and both still work fine.
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12th March 2009, 06:05 PM
Thread: When was i born?
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Ha ha, i guess birthdays do change after all :U
Ha ha, i guess birthdays do change after all :U
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12th March 2009, 05:06 PM
Thread: When was i born?
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When was i born?
G'day, I'm new here (i have a greeting posted earlier today) , going over some of the conditions of the site i came across this:
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12th March 2009, 01:46 PM
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I went, I saw, I did... what a great show. i...
I went, I saw, I did... what a great show. i think there was something like 550 boats. a great display.
if you look at the photo's that scally has put in his post (above) you might recognise my... -
12th March 2009, 01:34 PM
Thread: Update from Texas on Mystery Boat
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i'd say more of a museum piece, what a great...
i'd say more of a museum piece, what a great story.
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12th March 2009, 01:10 PM
Thread: Stainless Steel Screws
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304 grade MSS is acceptable in boat building if...
304 grade MSS is acceptable in boat building if you have a full epoxy encapulation, 316 is excellent for external use but be sure to take care to keep it dry because when moisture becomes trapped...
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12th March 2009, 12:34 PM
Thread: EPOXY risks
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Hi, All very good points above, a preventive...
Hi,
All very good points above, a preventive measure is always best i've known guys to work in full body suits with a breathing apparatus to get away from the fumes and hazards associated with... -
12th March 2009, 10:41 AM
Thread: David Payne T/S
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Great looking boat, Strip planked boats have...
Great looking boat,
Strip planked boats have such a lovely line to them, did you have your WRC cut in a "bead and cove" format or are they butt joined? -
12th March 2009, 10:18 AM
Thread: Sam Devlin boat
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Surf runner
Hi,
Looks like a great boat, i don't have any experience with this particular boat but i know sam to be a great designer, especially for a first time builder.
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12th March 2009, 09:58 AM
Thread: Best book to buy?
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Hartley
G'day mate,
I think the hartley 16 a lovely little boat, a similar alternative might be a redfin 520, a barry armstrong design at trailaway boat kits but i think you've made a great choice... -
12th March 2009, 09:29 AM
Thread: G'day from a brisbane boaty
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G'day from a brisbane boaty
Hi all :2tsup:
I'm new on this site, wish i had found it earlier.
Well i'm from brisbane and i'm very much into my traditional boat building, i've build a 22ft trailer sailer, a few kayaks,...