would get the seasons figured out! Sheez! Doesn’t she know that epoxy just doesn’t cure at 0 Deg C? C’mon now!It’s been slow this week. I managed to get a few panels put together and another taken apart and put back together (long story, don’t ask).Thi…
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About to commit my first act of
EPOXY! Ohhhhhhh that wonderful sticky stuff that makes such a great mess! 😉 Panels for cabin side prepped and lined up ready for the sticky stuff. I used the power planer to relieve the joints so the cloth would lay down in instead of standing proud …
‘Round and ’round we go
It was one of those days running around fetchin’ stuff, gettin’ rid of junk and ponderin’!First was a trip to the UPS store to pick up 300 lbs of fiberglass!Luckily the nice fella’s who sold it to me were good ’nuff to split it into 4 equal lengths of …
Today in the boat shed
I cut out the remaining CnC parts.The last piece.It’s going to take some organizing to find room to work. There’s parts stacked up everywhere! *sigh* Maybe I’ll get to play with some sticky stuff next weekend.
And so it has begun
12:00 Eastern time April 2, 2011 the first pieces being cut out.Thanks to my helper Andrew. 😉
Doodle Doodle Do!
A couple of quiet days so I doodled what I’m hoping to achieve building this boat. My apologies to Mr. Yavuz the owner of the boat I PhotoChopped! This boat was built in Turkey in 2005 by a professional builder.This is what the original looks like…An…
The Tower of Pain and Suffering
has fallen. This is all that remains of that wonderful piece of engineering.That was the last major obstacle as well. The workshop floor is now open and I can begin assembly! ;-)Standby….. This is gonna get messy! 😉
Another week about to
pass us by and not a whole lot to show for it. I was able to get the remainder of the vapor barrier up. It was just one of those little nagging jobs that I didn’t finish last fall. It wasn’t going to get done with the car in the shed so I at least had …
Now it’s starting
This is my nearly instant $100 work bench. Not even $100 actually probably closer to $85. The bases are standard steel shelving units from Lowes that I got on sale for $58.
M/V She:Kon 2011-03-18 05:35:00
T-Minus 2 Days and counting.It’s Alive! Alive! Alive!As soon as Mother Nature cooperates I’ll be able to move then boat out of the way then the IROC out of the shed!Standby. It won’t be long now! 😉