The floor joist brackets want to stay too far open for my taste. So I made a jig to hold it closed using a peice of scrap 2×4. The jig is just two screws set so that the stringers are held closed against the 2×4. I also added a centerline mark on the 2×4 so …
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Cutting Corners…
Because I am making this boat low budget, no space, and to have something to do, I am using a lot more hand tools then other people might. To round the corners of the stringers and braces, I am using a blockplane. The blockplane works really well for beveling the edges, but it doesn’t like …