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- Thu Mar 09, 2023 10:21 am
- Forum: Choosing a Design
- Topic: Auto Cad Question
- Replies: 14
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Re: Auto Cad Question
I've built exactly one cedar strip canoe, the Prospector-16. I created the station forms using a CNC router, and was extremely happy I did. To create the profiles, I converted the table of offsets to X-Y coordinates in an Excel Spreadsheet. Once you have these points, I imported them into Autodesk I...
- Tue Nov 29, 2022 7:01 pm
- Forum: Boat-Building Tips & Techniques
- Topic: When stripping the Football
- Replies: 2
- Views: 54765
Re: When stripping the Football
I really like that tipping the strongback. I've been planning to incorporate a tipping mechanism before my next build. Looking at that method, I realize I was over thinking and over complicating it. I was going to make it so the whole strongback support has an adjustable pivot. I was worried about r...
- Tue Oct 11, 2022 8:24 am
- Forum: Project Directories
- Topic: 16' 0" Prospector
- Replies: 92
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Re: 16' 0" Prospector
I'm at the final trim phase of my first stripper build, a Prospector 16. Maybe I should have left more room for error on my scupper size & placement but I didn't, and I'm not happy with the way the seat frames line up with the scuppers. I could make them work with hanging them, but I'm leaning t...