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  1. Oldmansfolly

    Building Roberts PCF40

    Oldmansfolly, May 25, 2020
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    125
    bajansailor
    May 25, 2020
  2. jjhubers

    Building an Aluminum catamaran

    jjhubers, Jul 8, 2004 ... 2
    Replies:
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    40,532
    Floatything
    May 14, 2020
  3. Ry Scott

    Aluminum transom beef up

    Ry Scott, Apr 29, 2020 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    40
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    592
    Ry Scott
    May 2, 2020
  4. svbravo

    Interior welding while in water?

    svbravo, Apr 23, 2020
    Replies:
    11
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    313
    BlueBell
    Apr 24, 2020
  5. jwells11

    Pad Hull?

    jwells11, Apr 11, 2020
    Replies:
    9
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    252
    Mr Efficiency
    Apr 12, 2020
  6. MikeJohns

    Max steel plate curve without forming ?

    MikeJohns, Sep 13, 2006 ... 2
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    19
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    5,485
    Annode
    Apr 5, 2020
  7. jwells11

    T-Lock Gunnel Supplier

    jwells11, Apr 4, 2020
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    168
    jwells11
    Apr 4, 2020
  8. jwells11

    Aluminum Offshore Fishing Catamaran CNC Cost?

    jwells11, Apr 1, 2020 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    53
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    796
    Mr Efficiency
    Apr 4, 2020
  9. Annode

    Vinyl Wrap for topsides

    Annode, Mar 14, 2020
    Replies:
    4
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    308
    Annode
    Mar 24, 2020
  10. Pen Gwyn

    removing swirl marks and scratches from bare aluminum hull

    Pen Gwyn, Mar 7, 2020 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    37
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    702
    Mr Efficiency
    Mar 10, 2020
  11. tojeres

    Hot dip zinc gaalvanized steel boat

    tojeres, Dec 14, 2019
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    10
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    950
    Barry
    Mar 6, 2020
  12. KandDConcepts

    Cost to Finish a Bare Alum. Hull

    KandDConcepts, Feb 20, 2020
    Replies:
    7
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    445
    Rumars
    Feb 21, 2020
  13. CaCondor

    Shortening a jon boat

    CaCondor, Jan 21, 2020
    Replies:
    10
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    560
    CaCondor
    Jan 23, 2020
  14. AmnonMikeCohen

    Robotic, Metallic Hull Formation, Interest

    AmnonMikeCohen, Dec 11, 2019
    Replies:
    5
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    363
    gonzo
    Dec 12, 2019
  15. ktimg

    Shell Arrangement of Welded Ships

    ktimg, Nov 4, 2019
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    14
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    880
    Ad Hoc
    Nov 6, 2019
  16. john smith 1971 ny

    Can I adhesive plasma cut steel hull plates with methacrylate ?

    john smith 1971 ny, Oct 28, 2019
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    9
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    562
    waikikin
    Nov 5, 2019
  17. Andrew T

    1950's Era Steel Tugs

    Andrew T, Sep 23, 2019
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    3
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    655
    KeithO
    Sep 24, 2019
  18. Bengy

    Rust behind PU foam from waterline to decking

    Bengy, Sep 21, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    15
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    704
    Nick.K
    Sep 23, 2019
  19. fpjeepy05

    Compound Curvature in Aluminum plate

    fpjeepy05, Jul 23, 2019 ... 2 3 4
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    50
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    2,465
    Bezier Chine Design
    Sep 18, 2019
  20. Conrad Scarry

    Crestliner Nightmare

    Conrad Scarry, Sep 15, 2019
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    9
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    905
    fallguy
    Sep 16, 2019
  21. SamC

    How can I calculate buoyency of a tank?

    SamC, Sep 15, 2019
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    0
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    323
    SamC
    Sep 15, 2019
  22. robert watt

    centurian 32 yard number location

    robert watt, Jul 19, 2019
    Replies:
    1
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    397
    bajansailor
    Sep 8, 2019
  23. black boat

    30m Barge Construction method

    black boat, Aug 29, 2019
    Replies:
    14
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    766
    Ad Hoc
    Aug 31, 2019
  24. Darren_M

    Using Wooden boat hull shape to make aluminium hull.

    Darren_M, Aug 14, 2019
    Replies:
    3
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    851
    Mr Efficiency
    Aug 14, 2019
  25. Shawn_Laughlin

    Removing tunnel hull from aluminum job boat

    Shawn_Laughlin, Jul 17, 2019
    Replies:
    5
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    941
    BlueBell
    Aug 5, 2019
  26. brian andrew reese

    Looking for information about building a catamaran

    brian andrew reese, Jul 18, 2019
    Replies:
    2
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    700
    Northeaster
    Jul 28, 2019
  27. resynth

    5083 or 6082t6 for catamaran beam?

    resynth, Jul 15, 2019
    Replies:
    11
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    698
    trip the light fandango
    Jul 21, 2019
  28. Brian.Lin

    egg crate intersections (half depth notching)

    Brian.Lin, Jul 12, 2019
    Replies:
    1
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    511
    TANSL
    Jul 12, 2019
  29. Northeaster

    any benefit to having new swim platform extend hull?

    Northeaster, Apr 17, 2019
    Replies:
    11
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    975
    Northeaster
    Jun 13, 2019
  30. Outboard Dave

    Lone Star Boat

    Outboard Dave, Dec 10, 2011 ... 2
    Replies:
    16
    Views:
    22,088
    Freddie57
    May 30, 2019
  31. Lucya

    Structure support stress

    Lucya, May 18, 2019
    Replies:
    8
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    617
    Ad Hoc
    May 18, 2019
  32. RichardNZ

    tiller to forward control conversion

    RichardNZ, Feb 15, 2019
    Replies:
    7
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    787
    RichardNZ
    May 18, 2019
  33. PSG-1

    Building an Aluma-Jet

    PSG-1, Oct 1, 2004 ... 2
    Replies:
    26
    Views:
    37,928
    sm465np205
    May 17, 2019
  34. John Dickie

    cementing in steel ballast

    John Dickie, Apr 16, 2019
    Replies:
    1
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    719
    M&M Ovenden
    Apr 17, 2019
  35. spaceboy

    Distorted deck plating

    spaceboy, Aug 28, 2018 ... 4 5 6
    Replies:
    75
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    4,431
    spaceboy
    Apr 15, 2019
  36. John Dickie

    stainless stringer on mild steel hull

    John Dickie, Apr 3, 2019
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    910
    John Dickie
    Apr 4, 2019
  37. DCockey

    High Speed Aluminum Vessels Design Guide

    DCockey, Mar 28, 2019
    Replies:
    0
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    926
    DCockey
    Mar 28, 2019
  38. DCockey

    CNC cut, "Methacrylate" bonded aluminum construction

    DCockey, Nov 5, 2018
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    1,379
    JamesG123
    Mar 28, 2019
  39. Gnohk_Tad

    20 Aluminum Boat Build

    Gnohk_Tad, Feb 25, 2018 ... 4 5 6
    Replies:
    78
    Views:
    28,192
    ScottieL
    Feb 16, 2019
  40. LochanOra

    Grounding a steel hull

    LochanOra, Feb 5, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    1,938
    M&M Ovenden
    Feb 13, 2019
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