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Re: my yak
By:Paul Lund
Date: 6/29/2001, 9:24 pm
In Response To: my yak (mike allen)

: hi paul,

: my design incorporates lots of new (to me) situations which caused some
: hiccups. the main one was sacrificial cast ends that i decide to strip up
: in sequence with the rest of the yak afterwards. a HUGE error. cost about
: a yr of boredom( along w/ other things).

: but as of about a week ago, the stripping and sanding is all finished. i can
: hardly believe it.

: no pics till after. many months of fitting out yet to go.

: you'll get a kick out of it when done. a slightly different approach.

: -mick

Hi Mick,

I'm glad to hear the project is alive and well, it certainly is an ambitious one, with all those unusual curves. It sounds like you're through the worst of it now tho.

Good luck with the fitout, I look forward to seeing some pics.

Cheers,
Paul

Messages In This Thread

Surfyak?
Paul Lund -- 6/29/2001, 8:29 pm
my yak
mike allen -- 6/29/2001, 9:04 pm
Re: my yak
Paul Lund -- 6/29/2001, 9:24 pm