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McMaster Carr has a lot of insulation choices. I used 1 inch closed cell foam. I have not yet finished the box I started last fall, but this thread...

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05-20-2013, 10:45 AM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Just fore the fun of it:) in Building / Repair

I suppose that they would be located somewhat far apart, so touching them together wold not be an issue. HOWEVER, possibly another issue would be...

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05-20-2013, 09:01 AM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Just fore the fun of it:) in Building / Repair

All I can say is it's a good thing you didn't hook that sucker up backwards.. Might'a sucked all the light out of the universe! Seriously, are you...

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05-19-2013, 07:36 PM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Just fore the fun of it:) in Building / Repair

Homage to the Amber Elixir... The Lagunitas Beer Circus in Petaluma, Ca...

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05-17-2013, 08:16 PM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Just fore the fun of it:) in Building / Repair

I think he should nail your LBPC to it..just to further taunt you! :d:d:d:d:d

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05-17-2013, 08:49 AM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Restoration of a 1935 Richardson Cruisabout in Building / Repair

IIRC, the grain runs parallel to the sole, which seems odd to me I'll take some close up pics of the joints and the grain. I too thought the little...

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05-16-2013, 08:53 PM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Just fore the fun of it:) in Building / Repair

Yeah, I heard that... We'll see... My youngest son Nate (the one who just graduated university) are scheduled to ride the Sonoma Backroads Challenge...

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05-16-2013, 06:47 PM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Always wear you Wooden Boat hat... in Building / Repair

Love this.. Once bitten... |:) "But honey, I know it;s $45/qt, but the Brightsides will last forever!" Very nice job BTW...

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05-16-2013, 01:41 PM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Restoration of a 1935 Richardson Cruisabout in Building / Repair

They are simple step joints as shown below S

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05-16-2013, 10:09 AM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Restoration of a 1935 Richardson Cruisabout in Building / Repair

Hey, good to see you around... Full blind or half blind? http://sawdustmaking.com/woodjoints/dovetails.htm ...

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05-16-2013, 10:00 AM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Just fore the fun of it:) in Building / Repair

Very cool. Thanks! You appear to have had a lot of practice holding masts! :rolleyes: Did you simply through bolt the yard to the mast? What...

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05-16-2013, 09:55 AM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Just fore the fun of it:) in Building / Repair

Damn.. All I got was a stack of magazines, the tear-outs, and a check.. No hat... Grrr... :(

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05-16-2013, 09:47 AM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Rebuilding "Haabet" in Building / Repair

Man, you guys are unstoppable! Huge progress !

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05-15-2013, 09:47 PM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Lawton Tender question in Building / Repair

Pretty boat!

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05-15-2013, 08:51 AM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Restoring a 1929 Stephens Cruiser in Building / Repair

:d:d:d:d My bad.. What can I say?...It's "diet" beer!

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05-14-2013, 11:02 PM

Cogeniac replied to a thread A folkboat found me in Building / Repair

Let me know if you want to make. A trip to San Rafael or Napa for a haulout. We could accompany you. We need to do the bottom and the hull this year....

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05-14-2013, 08:13 PM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Restoring a 1929 Stephens Cruiser in Building / Repair

And so, the mast project begins... This will be a two piece mast. I plan to cut a beveled groove in the center of each piece. This will...

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05-14-2013, 05:45 PM

Cogeniac replied to a thread Rebuilding "Haabet" in Building / Repair

Not to be critical of your amazing build, and I am not sure what the pipe fitting protocols are in Europe, but it looks as if you attached a bronze...

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05-14-2013, 03:36 PM

Cogeniac replied to a thread 1952 Power Boat Restoration in Building / Repair

It's a big place...the bay area. I can get a lot of stuff at Whale Point hardware or Svendsen's, but they are 60-90 minutes away..If I factor in my...

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05-14-2013, 01:48 PM

Cogeniac replied to a thread "plastic lumber" for boat trim in Building / Repair

I would imagine it doesn't take varnish very well either... (are we really having THIS conversation? Maybe we need the Faux Wooden Boat Forum...)...

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05-14-2013, 01:41 PM

Cogeniac replied to a thread 1952 Power Boat Restoration in Building / Repair

Yeah, but doesn't their varnish smell fishy? :d:d:d I buy from West on occasion when I am in a hurry and don't want to wait for shipping. I buy...

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