The hoop pine ply is beautiful to use, much finer grain than okume and a nice light colour and it's made in Australia so we know it complies with the...
While there is a lot of fiddly stuff going on with the hull some of the guys have moved onto other tasks like laminating cabin top beams. I've opted...
It's a group thing similar to the "mens shed" setup and was originally the female ablutions block at the Catalina base that occupied the site during...
Yes it's looking much nicer than originally drawn. The materials list applies mainly to the original plan so it's a bit hit and miss but I'm thinking...
The thing with stainless is it needs to be exposed to oxygen, it's the oxidisation that protects them so while a stainless screw completely buried i...
Some nice progress there Neil. As for a canvas look, I glassed the bottom on my Ptarmigan and applied peel ply. When peeled off it leaves the fabric...
Johan, I think there has been a bit of confusion on both parts re glassed strakes. I think I did mention before that if I were to glass each strake I...
Alan, the last pic in post 25 shows the screw as well as any other. I designed them and turned them up myself so they aren't commercially available....