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Todd, thanks for the detailed information.
It explains how you "cherry picked" portions of the 2x6's, for spars.
I am assuming you chose the flattest rings possible, for )( lamination.
They would...

Todd,
Please add some dimension(s) to the final spar, you commented on.
Did they end up octagonal?

My Crosman 1400 (1975) would no longer hold air, or develop any velocity.
I sent it to http://www.airgunshop.net/ for refurbishment.
They even included over the years factory upgrades.
The OEM...

pi to 10,000 digits (shortened to 9,000 to to correct submission length)

pi=3.14159 26535 89793 23846 26433 83279 50288 41971 69399 37510 58209 74944 59230 78164 06286 20899 86280 34825 34211...

I didn't read all 115 pages, so I apologize if this has already been posted.

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Haven't shot in [2] years. You're not able to replenish.

The wife discovered the Pillsbury product shortage is due to lack of workers at the plants.

The Lee Valley website recommends Starbond products.
This is what I used for my project. EM02 viscosity is like water.
I used it for finishing the wood inserts on my CZ pistol.
They are very thin...

The Ice Flyer link in reply #26 was foot paddle "steered", with rod linkages to the front runner blade.
Is this an acceptable practice? Pros / Cons?

I have been nearsighted all my life.
I had mine done December of 2019.
Glasses after the surgeries were always in the picture.
Left eye was a monofocal covered 100% by Medicare.
Right eye was a...

Looks like it's illegal to do that.
[URL]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literacy_test

More like modus vivendi

Figuring I really missed something, I looked up the AU MSDS.
The first thing I realized was it was revised July 9, 2021.
Previous issues may have had higher VOC's?
The VOC content is on page 6,...

A great read, and would really like a number of items listed.
This may not be my most favorite tool; but it is the most adaptable and useable for me.
The lowly tongue depressor.

Larks, thank you for a most appropriate post, for me.
I have a small upcoming "Beech" project myself, and this may be the ticket.
They have clear in satin and matt. I need to contact them for a...

Close to home, for me too.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicago_Pile-1

Red Gate Woods was in the middle of nowhere, in 1942.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Gate_Woods...

Technically - no.
...

I found these links which may/not be of help.

http://www.oldmarineengine.com/discus/messages/4/16.html

http://www.oldmarineengine.com/discus/messages/4/2083.html

This site has a few small boats. https://hvartial.kapsi.fi/

This may be a "drift" from the topic, and dumb questions.
The original thread stated lumberyard 1x stock, with [3] ply lamination.
Lumberyard stock normally comes with some bow. How are boards...

Makes sense. i didn't order the plans.

This was a very interesting video of a simple design and construction boat.
I wonder about the handling capabilities on anything but mirror surface water.

An alternate foam boat of a “heavy...

I’m not sure it the below has real merit, or it’s just a mind exercise. I tried Googling the below, but only found how to make a scarf joint.

1/4” [6mm] meranti marine plywood is 5 layers.
The 2...

I investigated this product (for bottom paint) before they had a smooth version. I was going to use it on a flat bottom skiff which would normally be beached. I didn't proceed, but was intrigued by...

I am planning the build of a small plywood skiff - 10-12 ft. From about amidships to the transom will be "straight" no real taper, and little bottom rocker. I will be purchasing standard 4'x8'...

I never seemed keen on a multitool. As stated above, I was of the hammer (and wrecking bar) opinion.
Then two things happened: the wife bought me a Bosch MX30EL-37 for Christmas and just happened to...

I believe these are not made anymore. Maybe they can be found at flea markets, garage sales, etc. The principle is there is not the blade continuously in the kerf, which allows turning of the saw. My...

Gene Autry - his movies aren't really remembered, because they probably weren't that great.
But.... http://www.geneautry.com/clubhouse/places/hollywood_walkoffame.html

After cowboying, ...

The Wild Bunch

I worked at an injection molding place once, and we made some up for fun. You could drive someone nuts if you really used them. The proportional dividers work well - even with xeroxs. Drafting supply...

OK – What treatment to use?

The 3 major one are below. I have used Sea Foam with less than mediocre results.

Star Tron enzyme fuel treatment uses unique enzyme technology to improve...

Right about
Here is a link for DIY http://www.redrockstore.com/canoerepair/skidplaterebuild/skid_plate_repair.htm
You can Google Kevlar Felt it's what they use.

Not fancy but... http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/12/projects/ecpdr4/index2.html
Rather than the galvanized conduit, 1/2" or 3/4" Sch10 316ss pipe would probably be stronger and less susceptible...

A forum member extolled it in an earlier post. He recommended the A2 version.
Santa brought it last Christmas. I have been very satisfied with it.

The process of cutting curves with a circular saw has come numerous times in the past. I have [2] triangular lobed blades made for cutting curves. The TRIAD blade was made by a defunct company –...

The Wild Bunch – Sam Peckinpah at his finest
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre – because, “…I don’t have show you no stinking badges.”

Since you have used all the major brands. Have you ever added Bote-Cote's Timber Preservative and Reactive Diluent (TRPDA) to West or System 3. If so the results please. I contacted Bote-Cote and...

Not to hi-jack but...



What are the (dis)advantages of either steel?

I watched a NCIS marathon over the holidays. An episode had a crash scene of the asisstant's (Tony) fiberglass car. Jethro's response was, "... it's not good for boats either."

This website is a bass boat forum. This thread has a bunch of actual screen shots of a Humminbird fishfinder side scan sonar. They may provide some insight....

If you're looking for 1 sheet type boats, here is a site with a lot of free information. http://koti.kapsi.fi/hvartial/

From pics & links bottom seems "V" type. If you are looking for these type of hulls, http://www.bateau.com/index.php has models from 10'-18'. I think an old Popular Mechanix had flat bottom version...

For cutting larger radius curves I prefer a circular saw with a triangular shaped blade over a jig saw. I have an old, old Acu-Edge (Redmond, OR) Triad blade. I could not find them on searches. I did...

Just a question, why would you draw anything "scaled" ? I have been using AutoCAD for over 20 years, and have only drawn in 1:1. You can plot in any scale required.

P.S. I wish I have a 48" wide...

I tried using a few of the links, from a post on page 1, by Ross M., dated 04-12-2006, 07:45 PM, on epoxy. My particular interests were those on CPES. When following the link, an error message of "no...

I reviewed Kevlar "felt" posts, they seem to address the abrasion issue nicely. Is the fiber composition such the fuzzies may not occur like woven cloth (longer fiber make-up)? The material comes in...

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I have been considering the same application for a small skiff myself. I never really was worried about the trapped moisture, because from previous post discussed slotting the UHMW strip...