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Re: Barrelback 19
By:Paul G. Jacobson
Date: 4/11/2000, 10:07 pm
In Response To: Re: Barrelback 19 (Dave Uebele)

> Actually we are looking at SIP (Structural Insulated Panel) for the shell.
> Its almost like buying a stitch and glue kit on a house scale. It uses OSB
> though, so no fancy finished wood. The Log homes I'm leary of. Way too
> much settling. More of any issue for a house than for a strip built. Hmm
> if I use plank siding on the outside, it becomes a hybrid, cold mold, like
> the barrelback ;-)

> A pole barn would sort of be like a skin on frame style kayak, so I could
> actually have several styles of kayak construction used on a much larger
> scale.

> dave

Boat and building design DO have common elements. Maybe that is why people who design boats are called naval achitects.

PGJ

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Spidey -- 4/3/2000, 10:06 pm
Re: Glassing the SpiderBoat
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Re: Glassing the SpiderBoat
Spidey -- 4/4/2000, 5:05 pm
Re: Glassing the SpiderBoat
Scotty -- 4/4/2000, 7:53 pm
Re: Glassing the SpiderBoat (Photo)
Scotty -- 4/4/2000, 9:19 am
Re: Glassing the SpiderBoat (Photo)
Spidey -- 4/4/2000, 10:57 am
Re: Glassing the SpiderBoat (Photo)
Hank -- 4/4/2000, 8:12 am
Re: Glassing the SpiderBoat (Photo)
Spidey -- 4/4/2000, 10:41 am
What? Me worry?
Paul G. Jacobson -- 4/4/2000, 11:14 pm
Re: Sanded Right Thru The Glass! (Photo)
Spidey -- 4/5/2000, 12:13 am
Re: Club Membership
Mike Hanks -- 4/5/2000, 10:56 am
Re: Club Membership
Tammy Hanks -- 4/5/2000, 4:50 pm
Re: Club Membership
Spidey -- 4/5/2000, 12:06 pm
Re: Club Membership
Mike Hanks -- 4/5/2000, 1:11 pm
Re: Club Membership
Hank -- 4/5/2000, 2:49 pm
Re: Another question
Mike Hanks -- 4/5/2000, 2:56 pm
Re: It's a Trick Question
Ken Finger -- 4/5/2000, 1:39 pm
Re: Barrelback 19
Tom Kurth -- 4/5/2000, 10:23 pm
Re: Barrelback 19
Ken Finger -- 4/6/2000, 7:32 am
Re: Barrelback 19
Dave Uebele -- 4/7/2000, 12:41 pm
Re: Barrelback 19
Paul G. Jacobson -- 4/8/2000, 1:20 am
Re: Barrelback 19
Dave Uebele -- 4/8/2000, 10:51 am
Re: Barrelback 19
Paul G. Jacobson -- 4/11/2000, 10:07 pm
Re: Barrelback 19--possibilities?
Tom Kurth -- 4/6/2000, 11:06 pm
Re: No Time Now - gotta build (No Text)
Spidey -- 4/5/2000, 2:41 pm
Great job !!!
Greg -- 4/3/2000, 11:34 pm
Re: Thanks!
Spidey -- 4/4/2000, 12:29 am
Re: Glassing the SpiderBoat (Photo)
John B. -- 4/3/2000, 10:25 pm
Re: Glassing the SpiderBoat (Photo)
Spidey -- 4/3/2000, 10:53 pm