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  1. Thread: Eureka Canoe

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    Sticky: Hi Alan: Thanks for the links, very encouraging....

    Hi Alan:
    Thanks for the links, very encouraging. Now I will check wich kind of plywood in 3 mm is the best suited for a canoe. Hopefully one with three layers of equal thickness, there are some poor...
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    Sticky: Hi : emailed Michael the same day, no answer at...

    Hi :
    emailed Michael the same day, no answer at all so far!.
    probably i better should get a plastic kayak and save the wood handwork for some other project.!
    Tato Lazo
  3. Thread: Eureka Canoe

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    Sticky: 6mm ply out of stock!!!

    Belive it or not, I have been months waiting for 6mm plywood and it is out of stock .

    Finally, some 3 mm plywood is arriving. It is not so strong as the inner layer is white pine and outer layers...
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    Sticky: Shas Cho. Your are right....I will double...

    Shas Cho.

    Your are right....I will double check if the product is UV protected if not, probably the cost of it plus Uv resistent transparent laquer will be higher than a good epoxy resin.

    tato...
  5. Thread: Eureka Canoe

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    Sticky: Hi Colburge and Flatdog: Thanks for the...

    Hi Colburge and Flatdog:

    Thanks for the inputs. I think I will go with copper wire, I have plenty of many sizes as i use them for bonsai wiring as well. The plans tell the distances between holes...
  6. Thread: Eureka Canoe

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    Sticky: Hi Guys. It seems I will be forced to use 6mm...

    Hi Guys.
    It seems I will be forced to use 6mm ply because 4 and 5 mm are now out of market. and 6 mm is going out of stock forever as well in my area. The main thing is I have being thinking about...
  7. Thread: Eureka Canoe

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    Sticky: Hi Col: Your are completely right. Thanks god I...

    Hi Col:
    Your are completely right. Thanks god I have a lot of skills developed with epoxy lamination, cause since 2007 I am producing 1 meter Radio controlled sailboats for top level races . I am...
  8. Thread: Eureka Canoe

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    Sticky: HI Col Thanks for your info, I guess the...

    HI Col

    Thanks for your info, I guess the canoe is stable enought to paddle and operate with confidence, with the seats at 18 cms. right??

    The plans do not show the height of the seats, or...
  9. Thread: Eureka Canoe

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    Sticky: Hi Col would be nice if you can mesaure the...

    Hi Col
    would be nice if you can mesaure the height of the deats in yours. I will get the strips in one meter long , but the decks will be as yours, 78 or 80 cms. fron the end, and with a little...
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    Sticky: Col: Thanks for your info, I would get the...

    Col:

    Thanks for your info, I would get the thin strips of wood in 1meter long.
    I am planning to build up the center spreader laminated with different woods in the colors. The same as with the...
  11. Thread: Eureka Canoe

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    Sticky: distance for the bulkheads

    Hi:
    I am about to start building my Eureka. I would like to have all the wood before I start and i am planning to build the decks with thin stringers from different colored woods, so i need the...
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