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Nice work
By:Sam McFadden
Date: 12/2/2003, 10:32 pm

: The details are as follows.
: • 4oz glass on hull, 6oz in cockpit and on deck..
: • Arched wooden deck fittings and bungie closed hatches.
: • Wooden foot braces as per Eric's instruction booklet.
: • Carved minicel seat as per Eric's instruction booklet
: • Stripped cockpit coaming as per Eric's instruction booklet.
: • Bote Cote Epoxy and marine grade 4mm gaboon ply used throughout
: construction.
: • Not one single fastener in the whole boat!

Nickle,

Excellent. On my last boat I was a little annoyed with having a few fasteners in the foot brace. Good on you for avoiding them.

Sam

Messages In This Thread

Launching: Merganser 16 On the Murray River *Pic*
Nickle -- 12/2/2003, 3:43 am
Began in winter...finished early summer!
Bill Cruz -- 12/3/2003, 2:23 pm
No fastener explanation.
Nickle -- 12/3/2003, 4:25 pm
Gravity must work differently in Australia!
Bill Cruz -- 12/4/2003, 9:56 am
Gravity is upside down here. *Pic*
Nickle -- 12/4/2003, 5:01 pm
I've seen this before!
Bill Cruz -- 12/5/2003, 12:19 am
Re: I've seen this before!
Nickle -- 12/5/2003, 12:37 am
Groovin' on the International Interaction!
Bill Cruz -- 12/5/2003, 9:45 am
Nice work
Sam McFadden -- 12/2/2003, 10:32 pm
Re: Launching: Merganser 16 On the Murray River
John K -- 12/2/2003, 5:25 pm
Re: Launching: Merganser 16 On the Murray River
Nickle -- 12/2/2003, 6:50 pm
Re: Launching: Merganser 16 On the Murray River
David Humphries -- 12/2/2003, 3:02 pm
Re: Launching: Merganser 16 On the Murray River
Paul Jacob -- 12/2/2003, 12:47 pm
Re: Launching: Merganser 16 On the Murray River
Robert N Pruden -- 12/4/2003, 1:02 am
Re: Launching: Merganser 16 On the Murray River
LeeG -- 12/2/2003, 7:34 am
Re: Launching: Merganser 16 On the Murray River
Petewp -- 12/2/2003, 6:38 pm
Re: Launching: Merganser 16 On the Murray River
LeeG -- 12/2/2003, 7:01 pm
Re: Launching: Merganser 16 On the Murray River
Nickle -- 12/2/2003, 5:00 pm
Re: Launching: Merganser 16 On the Murray River
LeeG -- 12/2/2003, 6:20 pm
Re: Launching: Merganser 16 On the Murray River
Ryan -- 12/2/2003, 12:17 pm
Right on, mate! It looks great!
Robert N Pruden -- 12/2/2003, 7:32 am
Re: Right on, mate! It looks great!
Petewp -- 12/2/2003, 6:35 pm
Re: Right on, mate! It looks great!
Robert N Pruden -- 12/3/2003, 3:53 am