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- Thu Oct 28, 2004 10:19 pm
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: Water Tight Bulkheads
- Replies: 5
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Water Tight Bulkheads
I'm not an experienced paddler... Well to be honest, I haven't been in a canoe for at least 15 years and that was only for an afternoon. I'm considering whether or not to add water tight bulkheads in my canoe. I was wondering what other people in this forum do? If I do not put them in and I roll my ...
- Mon Oct 25, 2004 6:41 pm
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: Fastening Stems and Gunwales Without Screws and Plugs
- Replies: 3
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Fastening Stems and Gunwales Without Screws and Plugs
I think part of the beauty in wood working is making things that people say, "How did you do that?" Most of the plans I have seen so far call for using screws to hold the gunwales in place and to fasten the outer stems to the inner stems. Is there a good reason for using screws other than ...
- Mon Oct 25, 2004 6:32 pm
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: 1st project, need some info/advice
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4968
rough lumber suppliers
Has anyone used Classic Boat Kits http://www.cyberus.ca/~canoe as a source for rough lumber or kits? How was your experience?
- Mon Oct 25, 2004 6:25 pm
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: Fiberglass in Cold or Wait Until Spring?
- Replies: 16
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Enough boats being built in Upstate NY?
Shesh, there are enough of us building canoes in Rochester/Syracuse that we should just rent out a building to build our boats in... :D
- Sun Oct 24, 2004 12:58 am
- Forum: Builders' Forum
- Topic: Fiberglass in Cold or Wait Until Spring?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7321
Epoxy in the basement
I have a follow up question regarding the suggestions to epoxy in the basement. I was planning on starting a canoe this winter in my basement and was planning on delaying starting until I would be able to move the canoe into the garage for glassing. Are the fumes from the epoxy toxic? Will I need to...