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Getting Started |
14.Sept.2006 |
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Plans has arrived. -Started cutting the 1 to 1 copy of the plans to be used as a template on the plywood. |
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Cutting the Frames |
10-12.Oct.2006 |
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Applying the templetes on the plywood and cutting operation. |
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Laminating and angling the transom. |
13.Oct.2006 |
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Giving the 12 degrees angle to the transom. I also extended the size 10% as Glen Adviced.I also have to thank all people who has answered my questions about extending and etc. (Graham Knight, Dave Grason, RickVJP, Terrymcy, leakcheck, Smith Brother, John K, Bill Edmundson, John Bowen) on Boatbuilders forum. |
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Mounting the Breasthook |
15.Oct.2006 |
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My son Ata and I, fairing and mounting the breasthook today |
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Aligning The Frames |
17-19.Oct.2006 |
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It really took time to align the frames. As Terrymc fr. the forum adviced, used a laser pointer. |
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Fairing and Planking |
30.Oct.- 08 Nov.2006 | ||||||||||||
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So did nothing on boat since October 19 but bought the epoxy stuff and clothes from www.teknomarin.com.tr At 8th of Nov. most of the hard work is done including microfibering |
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As a question came from 'terrymc' from the forum abrasives that I am using are all made by Karbosan www.karbosan.com.tr also you can check www.karboteks.com Their products are interminable and they deserve the money that you pay. |
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Coating & Sanding |
09-21 Nov.2006 |
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I used size 2 fiberglass cloth and Teknomarin epoxy resin to cover the boat. Before full clothing used 10 cm cloth tapes to reinforce the edges and joints. |
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Decking & Painting Inside & Sanding |
22 Nov -10 Dec 2006 |
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Sanding & Precoating |
10.Dec-27.Apr 2007 | ||||||||||||
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Painting |
30 April - 11 May 2007 |
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Bringing the boat to Marina |
25-31 Aug 2007 |
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FINALY AT THE SEA |
1 September 2007 |
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Total Time On Project So Far: 292 Man Hours |
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| Updated: 10.Sept.2007 | |||||||||||||
