Got some more knocked out... doing a tad bit of fairing inbetween gluing panels. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
ply is 5mm (1/4") bs 1088 okume. We are paying some $90 USD a sheet locally oldsailor, sorry the pics dont have enough close up detail, im...
Here are some more... had to set up an awning because it was 110F today with the heat index and the sun is just sapping all my energy....
finally, the first sheet goes on. we gotta work fast fast fast on these panels, the 102F heat today here made the epoxy kick quiiiiick. nothing...
Well I broke my phone so no pictures for awhile :( I have beveled the chine and keel all the way to frame 6 or 7, so its getting close. Im...
beveling the keel and chine.... wow this is a chore with a hand planer! im just glad the redwood planes like buttttttttter. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Im sure he can make the plans available when we finish up here and he has some time to get everything scanned in. I used to work at Kinkos (copy...
I might have been mistaken about the weight. I talked with seastallion about it and we might be thinking 200 max. Its just bulky to move but Im...
Well there are some talks of suping her up a little :) We discussed building a wingmast of newer design but they look time consuming!! Mast is...
Oldsailor, When the boat was flipped in a hurricane she lost an ama and her wingmast. So we are just building one ama (as it stands for now)....
Sorry for not posting for a long time... we have been on hiatus! the ama is currently being constructed... all frames up and keel/stem lammed...
here are a few sections of rot we are dealing with (the largest on the boat). The aft section of the cockpit port side has been dealt with and a...
Here are some shots of the cabin sides being sanded and rough faired. filling the gouges on the sides and porthole frames at the moment. we...
here are a few shots of the forward deck sides and the small amounts of rot they had. marine ply and epoxy coating showing its strength here after...
Here are some shots of building the new hatch boards and hatch slides. I also took off all the tramp rails as they are heavily corroded (aluminum,...
Hey Guys! New here but thought I would drop some lines.... Im helping SeaStallion rebuild the C-28 here on the gulf coast. Im a...