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Re: SS@G Northwind
Posted: Thu Apr 07, 2011 9:16 am
by OnkaBob
Top marks for ingenuity Ron - might be worth putting a plan of the boat tunnel in the tips and tricks section. It would be especially useful to people in cold climates.
(And it could be used as a temporary greenhouse after the boat is done
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Re: SS@G Northwind
Posted: Fri Apr 08, 2011 10:33 pm
by tx river rat
I have been thinking about turning it into a green house when I am through with these next couple boats
Ron
Re: SS@G Northwind
Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2011 10:15 pm
by tx river rat
Laid the cloth and letting her relax
First coat , she will start getting shinny shortly.
Ron
Re: SS@G Northwind
Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2011 5:49 pm
by craiggamesh
Looking beautiful! I sure love the strip boats. The contrasting colors looks great.
Re: SS@G Northwind
Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2011 9:23 pm
by tx river rat
got the decks glued down today ,will start shaping them tomorrow.
Ron
Re: SS@G Northwind
Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2011 11:40 pm
by tx river rat
Got the decks sanded
started stripping the cockpit
Ron
Re: SS@G Northwind
Posted: Wed Apr 20, 2011 10:26 pm
by tx river rat
Messed with the Wind for a few minutes today and got most of the cockpit striped.
everything I do helps her looks.
Ron
Re: SS@G Northwind
Posted: Thu Apr 21, 2011 8:49 am
by woodman
I am chomping at the bit to build another, Got stuck doing another cabinet job for a new house instead....
Looking good Ron...
Steve
Re: SS@G Northwind
Posted: Thu Apr 21, 2011 10:21 pm
by tx river rat
Steve it is habit forming
Got the cockpit just about finished
Ron
Re: SS@G Northwind
Posted: Sun Apr 24, 2011 9:35 pm
by tx river rat
Cockpit finished out and first coat off epoxy .
I am sure getting the itch to get this one in the water
Ron