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by no_dice
Sun Sep 04, 2011 5:36 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: Canoe Fiberglassed and Dyed
Replies: 10
Views: 4827

Re: Canoe Fiberglassed and Dyed

So would a shelter like this be suitable for a build?

http://www.canadiantire.ca/AST/browse/4 ... ?locale=en
by no_dice
Sun Sep 04, 2011 5:29 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: New builder: building space issue
Replies: 6
Views: 4523

Re: New builder: building space issue

Thanks for the advice, I live up in Ottawa Canada, so I figure I'd have a building window of about 3-4 months? I'm guessing June/July/August would be fine for building outdoors, and maybe half of may and half of October? As for the boat, I think I'd like to make it somewhere in between utilitarian a...
by no_dice
Fri Sep 02, 2011 2:41 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: New builder: building space issue
Replies: 6
Views: 4523

Re: New builder: building space issue

I have neighbors with garages that I'm sure wouldn't mind donating space for the varnishing stage, I just doubt they'd want to donate it for the entire build. Thanks for the advice!
by no_dice
Fri Sep 02, 2011 1:02 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: Canoe Fiberglassed and Dyed
Replies: 10
Views: 4827

Re: Canoe Fiberglassed and Dyed

Did you do this entire build outside? I really would like to order a Bear Mountain kit for my first build, but I'm in the same boat as you -- no indoor workspace that's big enough. If you're not going to do any more builds outside, what made you make that decision?
by no_dice
Fri Sep 02, 2011 12:14 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: New builder: building space issue
Replies: 6
Views: 4523

New builder: building space issue

Hey there, I was recently turned to Bear Mountain by some Nick Offerman videos and I would absolutely love to do a build. I have what I would describe as intermediate woodworking skills from various projects I've completed (beds, tables, cribs) so I don't really think I would be getting in too far o...