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Re: plans for first kayak project for kids
By:Peter H
Date: 3/27/2000, 6:21 pm
In Response To: plans for first kayak project for kids (Gary Dabrowski)

Gary:

If you can get plywood donated it sounds like you're leaning toward going with plans rather than kits. But as for the choice of strip building or stitch and glue I think S&G is your best bet in terms of (1) cost, (2) amount of time it takes to build, (3) required tools, and (4) ease of building. And, who knows, you might inspire one of these kids to build a stripper for their next boat.

Peter

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plans for first kayak project for kids
Gary Dabrowski -- 3/27/2000, 4:55 pm
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Mike Hanks -- 4/4/2000, 1:39 am
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Paul G. Jacobson -- 4/1/2000, 1:41 am
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Roger Nuffer -- 4/9/2000, 7:08 pm
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Steve Phillips -- 3/30/2000, 2:14 am
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David Blodgett -- 3/28/2000, 11:11 pm
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Richard Church -- 3/28/2000, 8:08 pm
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Cliff Troxell -- 3/28/2000, 1:12 am
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Paul G. Jacobson -- 3/27/2000, 11:33 pm
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lee -- 3/27/2000, 9:12 pm
not too much kayak
Eric Schade (shearwater Boats) -- 3/29/2000, 7:06 pm
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lee -- 3/29/2000, 9:17 pm
Re: plans for first kayak project for kids
Peter H -- 3/27/2000, 6:21 pm
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garland reese -- 3/27/2000, 6:19 pm
Both Pygmy and CLC have youth versions...
Chris in Cajun Country -- 3/27/2000, 5:18 pm