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[Ron Williamson]

Not quite sure why you're using the strings,water level ,the spirit level and the laser.
The information overload doesn't clarify anything.
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[Ron Williamson]

Right .Same stuff.
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[Ron Williamson]

I've played Superman standing up through a sunroof of a VW 23 window,but it was on the way to Fort St.James,many,many miles from the nearest parking garage....

[Ron Williamson]

As you said,too brittle for structural work.
I've never seen sycamore aside from a bit of curly veneer,but the hinge wood on the stump and butt...

[Ron Williamson]

Weird.
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Hello Ron, just wanted to say thank you for your assistance re the boat levelling. It helps!

bernie

[Ron Williamson]

^^^ This
Maybe instead of a tape measure, just use a stick(maybe a 2x2,60mm x60mm) that is a couple of cm shorter than the distance fom the floor...

[Ron Williamson]

We must be pretty happy.
We've been living in a reno since 1998.
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[Ron Williamson]

I would level the waterline then recheck the corner posts.
2" down the length of the boat would be more accurate than using a short (compared...

[Ron Williamson]

We used catalized lacquer a few times.
It was stinky and there was a definite time issue.If you didn't use it up it would go off in the sprayer....

[Ron Williamson]

We use this IIRC
https://www.systemthree.com/products...5-minute-epoxy.
We put on after the first coat of clear so that it won't...

[Ron Williamson]

Clear five minute epoxy, after digging out the glue blob in the second pic.

I'd probably coat it with clear oil based (poly)urethane ,three...

[Ron Williamson]

If you want to try a Japanese style saw,I recommend
https://www.toolmart.com.au/vaughan-bs265m.html

I bought one of these,with a spare...

[Ron Williamson]

Skunk smell is really indescribable,except as "skunky".
It has some serious hang time(weeks on a highway,years on a double coated dog...

[Ron Williamson]

Almost any volatile petrochemical would work for lefty's scenario.
WOOOMF!
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[Ron Williamson]

Tobermory Ontario has the opposite problem.
Daytripping tourists drive up from the cities(3 1/2+ hours) ,clog the village while waiting for a tour...

[Ron Williamson]

Butter talons?
There are no talons at all.
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[Ron Williamson]

Regarding your last two sentences,Google 'Auto Pact'.
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[Ron Williamson]

We've just gotten over this latest strain.
A pain in the ass cold,but that's it.
Her parents got Paxlovid and FIL said that he'd hadn't felt...

[Ron Williamson]

This one was at Current Employer's feeders last night.
The bottom of the feeder was about 6' off the ground.
It wandered around the...