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@Kayak Jack, it's been a blessing to me to be able to help her. Though she is starting to have some health issues, she still has a sharp...
Feb 9, 2021
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You’re a good guy, Erler. Helping your Grandmother earns you an arra boy. Grandmoms are important. It sounds like you had the...
Feb 9, 2021
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It has been some time since I painted that boat but I usually use latex exterior or porch paint. Good luck with the PMF. I think the...
Feb 9, 2021
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Well, I thought I would give an update. The past couple of weekends have been spent doing woodworking, just not on the pirogue. I have...
Feb 9, 2021
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Man, that is a beautiful boat! Is that latex paint that you used? I still have a ways to go before I have to make a decision, but I...
Jan 26, 2021
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I like the interplay. You guys remind me of friends building experimental aircraft. Some freedom to vary, but physics and realty are...
Jan 19, 2021
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@Kayak Jack, I certainly will! I had Monday off so I was able to pick up the clamps I needed along with the wood. I made some head way...
Jan 19, 2021
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@jdupre', good point! I wonder if factoring in a bit more length of the chines and having them meet at an angle would work on the bow...
Jan 19, 2021
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One possible negative with outside chines. Where they meet at bow and stern, they leave an awkward not-so-streamlined shape. Not...
Jan 19, 2021
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Erler, you have created interest among the crew here. Now that the pot has been stirred, please keep us up to date on the boat building...
Jan 19, 2021
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@beekeeper I like that idea and I think I am going to plan on doing just that! I had a similar idea about putting the chines on the...
Jan 15, 2021
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I did not realize you were building a plank pirogue when I mentioned pine instead of cypress. I would guess it will be ok for that. If...
Jan 15, 2021
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A possible easy solution for your need to avoid epoxy would be to use outside chine logs instead of the cloth and epoxy seams. Since...
Jan 15, 2021
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Well darn Joey , don't hold back and be bashful about using the boats , tell it like it is. As you said if your boat doesn not suffer...
Jan 12, 2021
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Erier, I'm with Beekeeper on the structural use of PMF. I wouldn't be comfortable that it would take the place of fiberglass...
Jan 12, 2021
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