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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    Thanks guys. Rigging is fine. The rudder is missing a corner. I haven't checked the centerboard yet. If the rudder is damaged, hard to imagine the...
    Post by: tschlink, Jan 25, 2019 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    We did retrieve her. It was me in 40° water and 40° weather removing the sail, righting, and pulling it 1/4 mile to the nearest ramp. I think the...
    Post by: tschlink, Jan 23, 2019 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Well... I may have a lot more work to do. Took the boat out today and wind kicked up 25-30 mph gusts. The story is funnier while...
    Post by: tschlink, Jan 21, 2019 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    [ATTACH] compression post - very rough rendering
    Post by: tschlink, Nov 15, 2018 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    I wish I’d taken pictures. I’ll get on my computer later for a rough rendering. Basically teak bottom that straddles the spine and sits on the...
    Post by: tschlink, Nov 15, 2018 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It was something of a bear to do the drilling, countersinking, replacement. I did both sides. One gasket...
    Post by: tschlink, Nov 15, 2018 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Today I replaced the centerboard gasket. Using the old plastic as a jig I drilled and countersunk holes in aluminum. Rather...
    Post by: tschlink, Nov 12, 2018 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    Hey guys, Thanks for the nudges. I've actually been doing a little work this month. It is so damn hot in Phoenix during the summer that there's...
    Post by: tschlink, Oct 26, 2018 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    I got a lot of work done the last week. So happy. I'll post pictures soon. Got the keelson, spine, and compression post installed. The new...
    Post by: tschlink, Apr 9, 2018 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    If by progress you mean planning, then yes! Since boats only seem to make one poorer (and I started at the baseline), I want to make sure to get...
    Post by: tschlink, Apr 2, 2018 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    5monkeys that design is fresh. Going to copy as I re-work the sole. Just keeping everyone appraised of the slow AF progress. Keelson mess is...
    Post by: tschlink, Dec 28, 2017 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    By the way, I'm sorry this thread took a left turn from discussing the traveler. I really appreciate all the feedback. It's encouraging because I...
    Post by: tschlink, Dec 13, 2017 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    Hey guys. Just thought I mocked up a crude and not to scale diagram of the Coronado 15 sole. Any suggestions for how to remove the keelson? Slow...
    Post by: tschlink, Dec 13, 2017 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    Good advice PAR. I've seen your comments about hull damage based on trailers. based on trailer damage. My hope is that delaminating fiberglass...
    Post by: tschlink, Dec 11, 2017 in forum: Boatbuilding
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    Coronado 15 missing traveler

    I’ve been working in the sole of the boat. It is slow going, as like all of us, time is limited. But I noticed today that there is major sag in...
    Post by: tschlink, Dec 10, 2017 in forum: Boatbuilding