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Backyard sailing
All done. I've sailed it a few times and broke/reworked some bits along the way. Last time out was...
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Uploaded on Jun 3, 2009
Portlaw windmills
Wish I'd brought a better camera than my iPhone (and had some photography skills)
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Uploaded on Mar 29, 2009
Before & After
Both were rough 1"x9"x5', the one on the right has been planed, sanded and generally messed...
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Uploaded on Mar 4, 2009
Standing up
A few creaks initially but no leaks, no problems, pretty stable too. Got the semi-dry on, went for a bit of a swim after.
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Uploaded on Mar 1, 2009
Ready to test
First coat
That's the underside of my seat in the bottom right of the photo, I think the varnish on the inside...
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Uploaded on Feb 24, 2009
Wood primer on
Primer on, that stuff is thick. Took a little while to get the technique right.
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Uploaded on Feb 23, 2009
Proper shed
Feels like a proper shed now. Somewhere between bike shop and boat yard.
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Uploaded on Feb 23, 2009
Ready for wood primer
Inside has been varnished, gunwhales are taped up to stop paint getting everywhere.
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Uploaded on Feb 23, 2009
3D at last!
3D Hull
Ok, so that's the structure of the hull done. Now just to paint, varnish, add external gunwhales,...
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Uploaded on Feb 6, 2009
