Explaining and Preparing to Spin (Still Not There Yet)
https://youtu.be/DTJ-s_c7YUE I have been making steady progress, but it has been slow. In this video I explain how I got here and the reasons for the long time it has […]
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Safe: just installed the second jack cradle.
I have been bad about posting, but lots going on. I’ve been getting my feet under with me with metal work. Most of the build process is super similar to […]
Still Chugging…
After the fall… I have been taking time to make the build as safe as possible. Here is what I have been working on… Getting the boat back in place […]
Crazy Friday
My new crazy Friday project is designing and building a complex curve steam bent wooden chair. i know most of my days are already crazy, building the giant […]
Oops. Hehehe.
Boy, I could have sworn that I used 16 foot 4x4s on the scaffolding. This was the launching off point for my “how to spin the boat” problem solving. […]
Flat For The Win
One of the challenges of building something big is finding a flat space for assembling final elements. It’s not hard, just time consuming. I have a large stack of 16 […]
Routing Jig for Donut’s Lateral Supports
It is one if the watershed facts of woodworking. You need to make a jig to make a jig to make something right. It’s always true and always worth a […]
Aft Interior Stripping Progress
All of the prep work has really paid off on this first layer of stripping. The first day I had some snapped strips, which is a real pain, especially when […]
First Stripping of the Aft Interior
Exciting day today. I started to strip out the last open framing on the tsunamiball. I started by spending almost an hour vacuuming out all the nooks and crannies and […]
Tsunamiball Scan from Matterport
Last year I had a visit from my friends at Matterport and they did a scan of the Tsunamiball. The file has been up for a while, and when I […]
