It is not too bad for normal carpentry work, actually, as it tools up quite well. As far as steam bending, though... Only time will tell, in 4...
Thanks for that, Rwatson, we will try that tomorrow!
Thanks all boat builders out there for your continuous help with our project. Now for some more questions.:)When laminating 6mm and 9 mm ply to...
the sad state of the deck ply. It will all be renewed and epoxied
frames will be sanded and laminated with 9 mm ply before epoxying
renewing deck frame
Thanks for that, didn't find it, but found the Gallery instead, so there are a few pics there of Sarah Ellen and her old age troubles, which we...
The tired ex cray boat Sarah Ellen
Yeah, a great place, when you get used to it....:) And thanks for a somewhat un -scientific answer!!
We also bough a moisture meter and found that some part of the boat had over 35% moisture in the wood. Does anyone have any idea how long this...
I now have some photos to upload. Could someone please tell me the way it is done??
Thanks again, Guys, now my head is REALLY spinning...! I thought the idea was not to increase the moisture content to a degree where we cant...
Thank you all for your very helpful advice, we are going to try using a 75 mm insulated PVC storm water pipe, with the steamsource fitted to the...
The original timber is actually karri, so I was going to use the same again and I can't think of another way of bending the timber, without...
