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Scheesh' Everybody knows they slowly morph into wire coathangers1

Or, (a variation of the old guy carrying an oar story ...) buy a small plastic graining comb, wander around any place where tradesmen congregate until someone recognises it, he'll be a painter. Ask him to get two shades of brown satin enamel and grain your metal mast.

Wellsford " Sweetpea", Selway Fisher Highlander ,and carefully check Atkin " Sailboats under 20 ' "

Is that an Austin 7...?

Hell Grahame, she is so beautiful! Billy Thorpe died today ,so an EC 22 called Almost Summer is mandatory. Cheque follows. Are plans available yet?

you are missing yellow from yellow/magenta / cyan. But from a cell???Old photographer, newbie techo.

hey Norm, I'll gladly swap you. 10.pm,87 fahrenheit, just moved two boats after a severe tropical storm [with golf ball sized hail]. was going to spray two pack poly tomorrow,fat chance. love the photos. BRR'

Deadrise and rocker are there for a reason.Take a 26' flat bottomed boat into a 3' chop and you will discover, people get hurt, things break.

We have been using exactly this method for 20 years to pull the bubbles out of two pack varnish in cold weather! then we heat the surface to about +5 over ambient and apply. Is there a " best " kind of rope to use? Is poly better than Nylon ?

Go to.http:// cullisonsmallcraft.com/pastpage. Same design. " D.T.P "[alias DON'T TELL PHIL because of my hopelessly feeble attempts to improve on the rig ] was the victim of an end of marriage sale. Last seen moored in an oyster lease on the Clarence river.New owner unknown.SLIM,TENDER, and HARD HEADED. So was the boat.

Maybe everything we believe is 'real science' now, would have been regarded as science fiction a while back; and will be looked at as comical nonsense sooner than we expect. hopefully,someone,somewhere, will be sailing something he built.

If you add energy [heat] to a chaotic system[the atmosphere], you get more frequent,and more violent events.If it isn't man causing global warming, we have an uncontrollable problem. We can change our behaviour.we can't change the universe,I like Kevin Costner's solution in WATERWORLD. Do what humans are good at, adapt.Denying the problem will only delay the inevitable.

Rude blighter ain't I ? congratulations Grahame on your win! The photo of the two exhausted bodies, fast asleep under the tarp,goes onto my motivational gallery. Sure beats sanding.

confirmed,no joy on b19 and Princess my end 15/11/o6.

love the jig! The great thing about Grahames boats, you are in control of the hull shape [ within limits], and once you get over the basics, EPOXY IS YOUR FRIEND !