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Old 06-04-2007, 12:13 PM
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Barquito Folding Dinghy Row/Sailboat

First post here...

I am building a folding dinghy using Flapdoodle plans by Bill Weller.
Please visit my web site http://www.nfdc.net/home/cbdb/barquito_folding_boat.htm




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Old 06-04-2007, 01:56 PM
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Interesting project, I am looking forward to seeing the finished product.

Good Luck,

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Old 06-07-2007, 05:19 AM
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What is the white material that creates the "hinge" to allow it to fold?
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Old 06-07-2007, 08:24 AM
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PVC, he writes.
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Old 09-20-2007, 09:11 AM
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Barquito Folding Boat

I have finished building my little dinghy.







Web page has lots more...
http://www.nfdc.net/home/cbdb/barquito%20folding%20boat%20l.htm


http://www.nfdc.net/home/cbdb/barquito%20gallery.htm

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Old 09-20-2007, 09:20 AM
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Wow!
It looks great.
What's the weight?
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Old 09-20-2007, 02:24 PM
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75 lbs.

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Old 10-05-2007, 05:48 PM
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How the Barquito is Assembled

Here is a Link to how the Barquito is assembled...
http://www.nfdc.net/home/cbdb/barquito%20assembly.htm



Barquito Webpage Home
http://www.nfdc.net/home/cbdb/barqui...20boat%20l.htm

Sail plan will be my winter project...

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Old 10-15-2007, 08:51 AM
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Barquito video


http://www.youtube.com/v/ZX6OrS9gkpE&rel=1

Last edited by Dee Bee : 10-15-2007 at 11:25 PM. Reason: error
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Old 09-06-2008, 11:02 AM
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I have finished the rig for my folding sailboat. Check out the youtube video to see her sail.





http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7ulBj2yTGw

Comments welcome.

Thank you.

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Old 09-06-2008, 03:15 PM
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Please, make other "trailer cut" maybe 30sec.. I'm hanging here with my cell phone and that takes time to load..
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Old 02-13-2011, 04:53 AM
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@Dee Bee
please could you post the plans on a different website or could you e-mail them to me? Because that link is dead and I can't find any plans anywhere.

Bethanypitcher@hotmail.com thanks
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Old 02-13-2011, 04:56 AM
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First post here...

I am building a folding dinghy using Flapdoodle plans by Bill Weller.
Please visit my web site http://www.nfdc.net/home/cbdb/barquito_folding_boat.htm




Comments welcome.

Dee Bee
The links don't work :'(
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