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Video: September Update and Steam Bending Basics

September 16, 2014by tsunamiChris 3 Comments

In general I try to start and finish one phase of building before I move onto the next. This summer, however, I have let things stray a bit. Some of […]

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interior, jigs, steam bending, Uncategorized, Video

Steam box #1 and Steam Bending Fail #1 and #2

September 2, 2014by tsunamiChris Leave a comment

My first steam box is the simplest. The steam box was very simple and fun to make. It is basically a 4 inch ABS tube, sealed at one end with […]

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interior, jigs, steam bending, Uncategorized

Stripping the Fore Interior

July 3, 2014by tsunamiChris Leave a comment

Last week I worked on cutting out the captain’s window and cleaning up any issues I had in the front of the boat. Today I gave myself the green light […]

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epoxy, interior, stripping, woops

Interior Planking Coming Along

February 12, 2014by tsunamiChris 1 Comment

These 1/2 sheets of 4mm marine plywood take more muscle than I thought. The snap-back tension is so much greater than 1 1/2 inch strips. These guys can’t wait to […]

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interior, planking

Placed and Epoxied First Interior Hull Pieces

February 5, 2014by tsunamiChris Leave a comment

After lots of sanding to true up the interior lines I was able to put down 24 inches of interior hull on the port side. I have battens running up […]

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interior, stripping

Dry-fitting First Interior Plank

January 22, 2014by tsunamiChris Leave a comment

I may be getting ahead of myself, but… I want to see if this thin marine ply will behave in big 24 inch wide “planks” on the interior. I cut […]

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interior, planking

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