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    Patching a steel hull

    Ok so thats what a zip cut is. I was using those when my plasma cutter went down but I got it fixed now. I can cut a little cleaner with a zip...
    Post by: Wittholz 35, Jan 9, 2009 in forum: Metal Boat Building
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    Patching a steel hull

    Thanks Frosty. What is the water for? It seems like quenching it would cause it to warp more?
    Post by: Wittholz 35, Jan 9, 2009 in forum: Metal Boat Building
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    Steel hull wooden everything else?

    Here is the link to go with my previous post....
    Post by: Wittholz 35, Jan 8, 2009 in forum: Metal Boat Building
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    Not another one!!

    VanDeStadt Plans I used to own a VanDeStadt 34' in steel built by Doug Knight a contributor to the book Steel Away. In talking to Doug about...
    Post by: Wittholz 35, Jan 8, 2009 in forum: Metal Boat Building
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    Steel hull wooden everything else?

    Here is what you will eventually have to deal with if you go with a wooden deck. As far as structure goes it is not as strong but how strong does...
    Post by: Wittholz 35, Jan 7, 2009 in forum: Metal Boat Building
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    35' Steel "Colin Childs" refit

    How is the project going Greg? Any recent pics? I'm finally making some progress on mine. Thanks for your advice on patching. Sean
    Post by: Wittholz 35, Jan 7, 2009 in forum: Metal Boat Building
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    Patching a steel hull

    Thank you everyone. As you can tell I haven't checked this thread since the last time I posted. Ironically I was googling for advice on how to...
    Post by: Wittholz 35, Jan 7, 2009 in forum: Metal Boat Building
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    Patching a steel hull

    No matter how old this thread gets please reply if you have any opinions based on experience. I am not going to start this project until the...
    Post by: Wittholz 35, Mar 1, 2008 in forum: Metal Boat Building
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    Patching a steel hull

    Thanks for the advice folks! Murielle is right. It is all toe rail. I might try a 16" patch first and if that does't turn out well then I can...
    Post by: Wittholz 35, Feb 25, 2008 in forum: Metal Boat Building
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    "CRUDE" oil, an absolute must see program !!!

    Thanks for the link to the film. It may take 30 years to implement new technology but there are always the early adopters who show others the way...
    Post by: Wittholz 35, Feb 24, 2008 in forum: All Things Boats & Boating
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    Patching a steel hull

    Thanks for the informative responses. I was about to go about this all wrong. I would proceed to cut out a 16"X16" chunk of my hull and try to...
    Post by: Wittholz 35, Feb 24, 2008 in forum: Metal Boat Building
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    Patching a steel hull

    Hi all, I have a 35' steel cutter with a glassed over plywood deck. Overall she is in good shape but some time ago water made its way between...
    Thread by: Wittholz 35, Feb 24, 2008, 20 replies, in forum: Metal Boat Building
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