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I'll soon detach the plywood sole for the same decking, Jim.
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Photoday:cockpit day! Winter on the coast of Maine, is looooooong.....
Awesome!
what an awsome project!
...the dogs,...I forgot the dogs! Coming soon.
Bench Dog.
He's waiting to sit there on your boat while sailing along in about 3 or 4 months (or so) ?
Re: Bench Dog.
Re: Bench Dog. lol....bench dog. Very punny.
And Bench Dogs are often in pairs. Anybody see the other one?
Not until you mentioned it!
wouldn't work on my bench. mine has square bench dogs. Nice though. Mine is an old Stiener,
Re: Photoday:cockpit day! Winter on the coast of Maine, is looooooong.....
I'll soon detach the plywood sole for the same decking, Jim.
Very, very nice work
Wow, almost an online tutorial on how to do this...
Yes. The base is 3/4" marine fir plywood.
Looks fantastic!
WOW Tom ... very nice ... beautiful ... perfect. Cheers, John
Re: Photoday:cockpit day! Winter on the coast of Maine, is looooooong.....
What a great job! Christmas is lucky you are her owner!
Now, don't grit your teeth when you sand. Be sure to wear that mask. Speaking as a guy who has....
Absolutely. And I've said it before here- FOR SURE when sanding Ipe. It generates a VERY fine dust
Tom, I'm sending Banjo Girl up your way next winter for the spa treatment
Where about's are you located again, Jay?
Re: Where about's are you located again, Jay?
At the time they owned a 50' 100 year old wooden schooner. Now they own a nice steel
Some people cruise on boats. Some people cruise on horses.
Beautiful work, Tom
Very nice, Tom
Saw blades and Ipe
I'm still on the same (not carbide) bandsaw blade, Mike, but,...
Bi-Metal Blades
Carbide tipped bandsaw blades are expensive. $136.00 for my saw.
Re: Carbide tipped bandsaw blades are expensive. $136.00 for my saw.
I have to admit, I am intrigued with this stuff
Having worked it, I'm not sure why Ipe gets such a bad rap. But it wouldn't have been my first,...
Ipe laughs at 60 grit sandpaper.
Re: Ipe laughs at 60 grit sandpaper.
Looks just right!
That blade would have saved me quite a bit of work.
When I did the 1/8" thick veneer teak deck on Passage.........
That's just awesome....
DQOTD - wood and warping
Wood moves, there is no stopping it.