I can just see it!
Clay Stone: "Well, folks, there's Cookie now. Hey, Cookie! Tell the folks what's for dinner!"
Cookie: "You ain't gonna like it! The food's brown, hot, and plenty of it!"
As one with no knowledge of such things, I've read the rule of thumb is the splice should be eight times longer than the stock's thickness. So for example, 1" stock = 8" splice. Now that I'm typing, I believe the term is "scarf joint"...
See, that just shows what a gentleman you are Chuck (pipe down, Jack). I would have asked, "who's that guy sitting next to you with the camera around his neck?"
Mick, my boss here in Seattle just took his wife to Sea World San Diego to meet the dolphins! If it wasn't similar enough one of the...
Building on CB's question and Matt's replies, how do the different species rank for durability / rot resistance? Is worrying about rot pointless after epoxy saturation?
That one is nice. Needs yellow polka dots, tho... :lol:
Seriously, Dan, you did one helluva job. It's been great watching it go together over at your (plural) website. You showed a lot of tricks I'm looking forward to using. :wink:
(I hope Chuck doesn't mind me plugging your site - as...
CB -
I read somewhere (I think it was "Kayaks you can build" by Ted Moores) that for an epoxy-friendly coloring an aniline dye is the answer. It comes in powder form that you mix to the desired strength and then apply. It's pigment only, no weatherproofing or lightproofing, but won't...
Nice work, mate!
I'd still take that aluminum paddle on trips with you, though. Those jet-skier noggins can get pretty thick. No sense bustin' up your fine craftsmanship on 'em. :wink:
THINGS THAT ARE DIFFICULT TO SAY WHEN DRUNK:
1. Innovative
2. Preliminary
3. Proliferation
4. Cinnamon
THINGS THAT ARE VERY DIFFICULT TO SAY WHEN DRUNK:
1. Specificity
2. Anti-constitutionalistically
3. Passive-aggressive disorder
4. Transubstantiate
THINGS THAT ARE DOWNRIGHT...
A prolific writer to give Chaucer a run for his money. Bears an uncanny resemblance to D. Henning, to boot. I'm gonna keep an eye out for Mr. Gentry's work at Amazon, usually over one or both shoulders!
Interesting that only those folks shopping for air rifles or C&W music seem to be the ones...
I've been thinking of picking up a decent air rifle for plinkin' and maybe critters while camping. Having never owned one, I know nothing about guns or rifles whatsoever. Anybody have some suggestions/resources to get me started?
Thanks!
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