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by NewGuy
Sun Aug 24, 2008 8:05 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: three years later I am laying in the glass
Replies: 3
Views: 2797

Thanks for your collective advice

Thanks guys I will take your suggestions.

I am now wondering if perhaps I have exposed the cloth by sanding the wrinkle down to far?
by NewGuy
Thu Aug 21, 2008 3:59 pm
Forum: Builders' Forum
Topic: three years later I am laying in the glass
Replies: 3
Views: 2797

three years later I am laying in the glass

My canoe is taking a little longer then I thought but it is finally starting to look like a canoe. I put the outer glass on earlier in the summer. Relatively few problems, but a couple of things I would like some advice on. 1. there were a few wrinkles in the cloth that I didn't notice untill the ep...
by NewGuy
Sun Jul 23, 2006 2:06 pm
Forum: Project Directories
Topic: 16' 0" Prospector
Replies: 92
Views: 283716

Wow that is awsome

Hi John, what a beautiful boat. I have about a third of my hull planked now. I am dying to get it into the water but I figure I am about a year away. :)
by NewGuy
Wed Apr 26, 2006 8:25 pm
Forum: Project Directories
Topic: 16' 0" Prospector
Replies: 92
Views: 283716

overwhelmed

Thanks for all the great advice everyone.

The photos are all very inspiring. :)

I am looking forward to shareing mine once I get started.
by NewGuy
Wed Apr 26, 2006 10:55 am
Forum: Project Directories
Topic: 16' 0" Prospector
Replies: 92
Views: 283716

re strongback issue

Thanks Glen

I appreciate the encouragement and advice. I like the modifications to the strong back to provide a clamping surface, I will incorporte that.

I don't have the book yet, but it is on order I hope to see it soon.

Thanks again for the help. :)

Ted The formerly new guy
by NewGuy
Wed Apr 26, 2006 7:07 am
Forum: Project Directories
Topic: 16' 0" Prospector
Replies: 92
Views: 283716

I am starting out and looking for some advice

Hi there, I just got a Prospector 16' set of plans for my birthday, something I have been hopeing to build for years. I am finally at a point and in a space that I am going to give it a try. My question today (I am sure the first of several if the form members don't mind) is about building the stron...