Slow progress but progress. About 3/4 completed on the new center spar box. Probably a bit overkill but sturdy. The main spar needs to be...
The box will be constructed of spruce. Center crossmembers will be 8 feet in length. The top and bottom boards of the box will be epoxy joined 1...
The center carry-throughs has some major gouges in the wood, some half the depth of the board itslef, so I plan on removing them tomorrow. I dont...
More progress and an unsetteling discovery. The cross members are 3 pieces of wood laminated togther. In preperation to start sanding on her I...
Helps if you post the pics.:p Bruce the cross members are 60 inches from amas to main hull. Overall length is 14' 9 " The width of...
Phil heres the pics of the amas. Sad that they were cut off in the fashion that they were. There are 3 boards laminated togther to form the cross...
Bruce she's not glassed on the inside from what ive seen and I did find 2 small areas of rot lastnight when I was looking her over. Further...
Hull Pics Finally in the shop and on stands. Excuse the mess in the shop.:eek:
She's Home! 2 days, 1600 miles driving, 3 1/2 hours to load so it wouldnt be an oversized load, outrunning snowstorms on the way home, my 5 year...
Thanks for the reply massabout. Every little bit of info helps. What has raised some eyebrows is the rounded top amas on this particular boat....
Got in touch with Max at windrider and suggested I talk to Jim Brown which was a very interesting conversation. He said he didnt remember any...
The search continues I just spoke with the museum in Virginia and the gentleman that I spoke with was in charge of the Piver collection which...
Thanks so much Phil. She will be fully restored and back on the water again.:D The marina where we have one of our sailboats is not land locked...
So does anyone have any ideas or is it one of the what the hell is that situations. :p
It still pulls up on ebay. The item number is 180322125743 Pictures can be supersized but dont know how long you will be able to pull it up under...
Well it appears ive come to the wrong forum. I will search elsewhere.
Got it for a whole $255 but going to cost about $700 in fuel for the semi to go get it, luckily we have a run from north carolina to mid ohio that...
Hi everyone, I recently picked up this trimaran off of evilbay as a long term project. It is supposedly a Piver nugget but from what I have...