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  1. Gnohk_Tad

    20 Aluminum Boat Build

    Gnohk_Tad, Feb 25, 2018 ... 4 5 6
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    Gnohk_Tad
    May 12, 2018
  2. Suspended Animations

    Picture of a Powered English Wheel for shaping aluminum sheets

    Suspended Animations, Apr 26, 2018
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    Suspended Animations
    Apr 29, 2018
  3. the brain

    Waterprothing all under waterlevel seams/rivets from inside Aluminum hull

    the brain, Nov 13, 2017 ... 2 3 4
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    the brain
    Apr 25, 2018
  4. niko_panama

    Hello from Panama

    niko_panama, Apr 10, 2018
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    niko_panama
    Apr 18, 2018
  5. Accipiter

    Aluminium deck on a steel hull ?

    Accipiter, Oct 17, 2015
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    Reid Crownover
    Apr 13, 2018
  6. Reid Crownover

    Shop Outfitting

    Reid Crownover, Apr 13, 2018
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    Reid Crownover
    Apr 13, 2018
  7. Joe Holloway

    Houseboat construction

    Joe Holloway, Apr 7, 2018
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    232
    PAR
    Apr 9, 2018
  8. fabtech04

    Aluminium Dinghy CNC cutting files

    fabtech04, Mar 29, 2018
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    fabtech04
    Mar 29, 2018
  9. GoneFishingTL

    Help bolting the new transom wood.

    GoneFishingTL, Mar 12, 2018
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    GoneFishingTL
    Mar 12, 2018
  10. gcav

    Ultrasound thickness measuring.

    gcav, Mar 6, 2018
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    141
    gonzo
    Mar 7, 2018
  11. spaceboy

    Through hulls

    spaceboy, Feb 25, 2018
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    spaceboy
    Feb 25, 2018
  12. Jamie Greenfield

    Anyone know where to buy this extrusion?

    Jamie Greenfield, Feb 7, 2018
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    Jamie Greenfield
    Feb 12, 2018
  13. ImaginaryNumber

    Chatam 33, designed by Gilbert Caroff

    ImaginaryNumber, Feb 1, 2018
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    ImaginaryNumber
    Feb 1, 2018
  14. oliverj

    1960 48' steel Ketch what did i just buy?!?!

    oliverj, Aug 20, 2012 ... 2 3
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    Luke Griffith
    Jan 18, 2018
  15. HCB66

    Salvaging an abandon boat as a base to build from

    HCB66, Oct 5, 2017 ... 2
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    889
    Angélique
    Jan 7, 2018
  16. Jack D Davis

    MIG welding .080 5052 aluminum sheet

    Jack D Davis, Sep 26, 2005
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    Bob La Londe
    Jan 7, 2018
  17. Brian.Lin

    double bottom inquiry

    Brian.Lin, Oct 31, 2017
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    Ad Hoc
    Nov 8, 2017
  18. Northeaster

    window choices for small aluminum cabin

    Northeaster, Oct 10, 2017
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    PAR
    Oct 13, 2017
  19. tony c

    alternative to sand blasting

    tony c, Oct 4, 2017 ... 2
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    Angélique
    Oct 7, 2017
  20. xslim

    Old aluminum mast repaint / keep raw

    xslim, Jul 12, 2016 ... 2
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    jake101
    Oct 5, 2017
  21. M&M Ovenden

    Zinc Rich Epoxy Primer

    M&M Ovenden, May 19, 2017
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    pauloman
    Sep 26, 2017
  22. gskz

    Can epoxy primer be sprayed on top of anodized cast aluminum?

    gskz, Aug 10, 2017
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    pauloman
    Sep 26, 2017
  23. Angélique

    - - 44 ft Sailing Yacht - - Completely Build of 316 L Stainless Steel - - ? ? ? ? - -

    Angélique, Feb 12, 2017
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    tood
    Sep 22, 2017
  24. Steel Builder

    Steel Hull welding inspection

    Steel Builder, Aug 17, 2017
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    gonzo
    Sep 13, 2017
  25. michaelberlin

    Dimensions for Aluminium Hull, Frames, Stringers, Plating on 93 Feet Yacht

    michaelberlin, Sep 5, 2017
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    TANSL
    Sep 5, 2017
  26. the brain

    what type of Styrofoam is this

    the brain, Aug 25, 2017
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    656
    the brain
    Sep 3, 2017
  27. kevinz

    Steel Boatbuilding near Baltimore, MD?

    kevinz, Aug 21, 2017
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    565
    M&M Ovenden
    Aug 24, 2017
  28. Someofthegear

    Welding fittings onto steel hull

    Someofthegear, Jun 6, 2017 ... 2
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    Nick.K
    Aug 21, 2017
  29. Nautical H

    sparkman & stephens crusader class

    Nautical H, Apr 15, 2017
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    DIV
    Aug 14, 2017
  30. allpropless

    any alternatives to bondo for intake / hull inteface

    allpropless, Jan 24, 2011
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    CR Contractors
    Jul 14, 2017
  31. xdeeperbluex

    Aluminium paint schedule

    xdeeperbluex, Jul 9, 2017
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    708
    Mr Efficiency
    Jul 10, 2017
  32. Wesc

    Alluminum Boat Repaint

    Wesc, Jan 22, 2005 ... 2
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    9,450
    BackBouncer
    Jul 9, 2017
  33. Big Builder

    How to build a steel barge

    Big Builder, Sep 9, 2005 ... 2 3
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    63,237
    Bijit Sarkar
    Jul 8, 2017
  34. Armada01

    aluminium thickness to prevent plate buckling

    Armada01, Dec 1, 2016 ... 2
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    3,349
    Bendigonian
    Jun 5, 2017
  35. juliusfujisawa

    Steel Mast

    juliusfujisawa, Jun 27, 2016
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    mikeny
    May 24, 2017
  36. Brian.Lin

    resistant weld section area requirement

    Brian.Lin, May 11, 2017
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    397
    Ad Hoc
    May 11, 2017
  37. emendel

    hull design changes, slide VS unwanted cowboy's

    emendel, Mar 7, 2017 ... 2
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    1,707
    emendel
    May 10, 2017
  38. stonedpirate

    Stick vs Wire for Welding Hull Plates?

    stonedpirate, Apr 11, 2015 ... 2 3 4
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    7,607
    Wynand N
    May 6, 2017
  39. richardw66

    Richardw's Narrow Boat Project- BELOW THE WATERLINE

    richardw66, Dec 3, 2013
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    6,205
    nbGecko
    Apr 25, 2017
  40. Wynand N

    The good, the bad and the ugly - Steel building methods that is....

    Wynand N, Aug 18, 2010 ... 6 7 8
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    27,562
    ImaginaryNumber
    Apr 12, 2017
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