Thanks 1) "make sure nothing moves" 2)" Work faster than the wood moves" 3) "Change the work environment" Thanks - This helps me understand how I...
Thanks - Just checked out the Advantech sheathing, Looks real good. sturdy, stiff moisture resistant..of course it is the most expensive material...
Yes - the molds for attaching bead and cove ceder strips.
Hi guys - I've looked at the study plans long enough! Time to order plans for Waller 880 and start. One first of question is ..what to build the...
To summerize: 1) Clear wood great, but small tight knots are fine if don't mind making smaller pieces at the knot break. 2) Bead and cove not...
I also would love to hear about bead and cove strips. I would really like to put in some sort of tongue and grove. Don't think that can be done.
I am on the east central coast of Florida, near Melbourne Florida. I think I may move the ripping operation outside.
thanks, time will not be a problem, money will be. Great feedback to all!
hey upchurchmr,,,do you run your boards thru a planner? before you rip them? after you rip?
Couple of good points: 1) If I save some money (maybe a lot) by buying cedar with small tight knots, while ripping when I come along a knot...
I will be starting this summer on a Mike Waller 880 28' cruising catamaran.
Thanks..this gives me great info to read (and I will) about grades. But I still need to know how good a grade I need to strip plank a sailboat in...
Hello all. I am researching the wood I need to build my 28foot cat boat. I think I have the plywood figured, But I am not sure on the cedar that I...