I was sanding the bottom of the mold to get it flush when the wood split along 1's slot. Luckily I still tad a ton of glue on hand and I got it...
And here is pic 2 of 2. I need to sand the bottom to get everything flush.
Ok guys here is the model. Just keep in mind that this is my first model of anything and I have really sophisticated x-acto knifes and sandpaper....
Hey guys, I have another update. The last couple of days have been hectic but I am working on the model. I was debating on putting a keel on it or...
In the actual plans there isn't a keel but 1 I want to see what it would look like and 2 for me it would be easier to set it up that way.
Ya I know that, I am going to leave it with the keel so I can make it one piece.
Ok, I was just curious. I have finished the molds but now I have to work on a keel to hold them all together.
No, I meant what went wrong with it? It looks like a lot of fun though.
Thanks Hoyt, out of curiosity what happened to your last boat?
Ok guys, I have an update on what is going on. Right now I am working on the scale model molds which I keep screwing up :). It will take maybe...
Ahh, thanks for posting that so I don't get screwed.
I hate to sound like a jerk but I don't think I will have a problem posting the section of the book on here because 1 I bought the book, 2 it was...
Here is the boat on his shoulder.
Here is the pic of the mold.
Ya I will post a pic when I get back, I am going hiking in a couple of minutes.
Ok I think I got it now. I will try to make a scale model of the mold with balsa wood to see how it will turn out. I was looking at the pics, all...
I was again going back through by book and I remembered that the guy was able to keep the boat at 40 pounds. I wasn't sure how until I looked at a...
Well... I am homeschool but next semester I am taking an engineering course. I am not sure if we will be using cad or something like that, but I...
Well, 1 the top, well... there is not top, it is all open. It is all open like an optimist. Also I just kinda threw these together to get a...
Sorry for being longer than I said. I was doing something and I didn't realize it would take that long. Here are 4 of the 8 mold/frames. The way I...
