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by claybrook
Sun Apr 08, 2007 9:18 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: another varnish ???
Replies: 3
Views: 1273

another varnish ???

I purchased a gallon of varnish to do my canoe that I just built ,and to put a couple fresh coats on my kayak. now I got over a quart left and dont want it to gel on me . I cleaned the top real good and thought I was getting a good seal ,but its already starting too. .What about pouring in canning j...
by claybrook
Tue Jan 23, 2007 11:21 am
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: glassing hull
Replies: 3
Views: 2294

thanks

thanks for the advice. I'm sure that this want be the last question before I get done.

Thanks again

Jeremy
by claybrook
Sat Jan 20, 2007 12:44 am
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: glassing hull
Replies: 3
Views: 2294

glassing hull

was wanting to add a strip of tape around stem and keel area for more protection .or should I double the cloth on bottom.(going to use 6oz cloth).this is my first strip built and it will be used alot
Jeremy.
by claybrook
Thu Oct 19, 2006 8:01 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: butt joint or scarf?
Replies: 1
Views: 1377

butt joint or scarf?

Hi Im new to strip building and just getting started.I have built a s&g canoe from written plans and done a pygmy coho kayak.Now I want to do a strip built canoe. the cedar I have been cuttin has a few knots the bigger ones I cut out. So what I have is about 20 full length strips.and a mountain ...