finished project

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tommo
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finished project

Postby tommo » 27 Jun 2011, 13:40

G'day Crew I thought you might be interested in my larst project it is a 28'6" beetle whale boat,a group of 5 built her over 2 years in our spare time the local pub and snooker club raised most of the moneys we needed the rest was "found" as you say the planks are dougless fur,ribs keel and slipper are spoty gum stems,gunals merbu,rubbing strip ebony decks kawry pine cheers (the first photo is the larst photo )
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nearly finished now
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back on her keel
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top coat finished
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fourth and final coat of epoxy
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Just pulled her skeleton out and she did not turn her stems up
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Just finished the ribs
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bootlegger
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Re: finished project

Postby bootlegger » 27 Jun 2011, 16:38

Awsome stuff

tommo
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Re: finished project

Postby tommo » 08 Jul 2011, 10:53

G,day Crew,here is a couple of more photo's of the "William Dutton" the first couple are of changing the memory of the timber after steaming and the larst one is of the finished bow deck
cheers tight planks
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end result
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5th plank 3 more aside to go getting happy
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3rd plank after the garbourds easy going now
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