Tada, the assembled boat frame. Now I get to take it all apart, round the corners that need to be rounded, bevel the edges that need to be beveled, counter sink the holes that need to be countersunk, cut in all my nuts, sand, and urethane the frame. Fhew, that sounds like work to me! …
Monthly Archives: March 2007
Both halves of the Kayak side by side
I laid out all the pieces on the ground so I knew where the longer and short stringers went together. I was really confused for a moment, because I was short a stringer, and then I remembered, I had broken one. So I cut a new stringer to size. I tried assembling all the little wooden …
Cutting the 4inch bar stock in half.
I need to cut this in half lengthwise. I am not really happy with how I ended up doing it. It worked, but It didn’t feel safe. I think that for the money, I am just going to buy a bit of 1″ flat stock and not worry about my fingers. Doesn’t this look like …
Assembling the pieces for the second half of the Kayak
I figured out that if I stack the stringers and braces up to 4 tall, add my hole template, and a back board, I can drill my holes straighter. I think it is because I am taking more time to make sure I get the holes straight. I am also aiming for the bottom piece, …
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Free to a good home
I am cleaning out some of the unneeded stuff I have.I have this really nice, not working, iMac DV SE 400mhz- the graphite colored one. Yes, I am giving my baby away! I will give it to whomever asks for it first, for free, you just gotta figure out how to get it there. You …