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karl1113

#21 Posted : 26 May 2010 21:54:37

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this is the first half of the planking,you can see the caulking and real tree nails.
o nearly forgot,fancy a fry up???

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#22 Posted : 27 May 2010 19:46:06

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the deck caulking done,1st.bit of paint on loads of work to go yet,note the tree nails yes real wooden pegs.

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#23 Posted : 27 May 2010 19:47:12

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#24 Posted : 27 May 2010 19:48:53

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#25 Posted : 27 May 2010 19:49:58

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#26 Posted : 27 May 2010 20:02:35

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hi Karl ure certainly zooming along there
i would like ure advice on how to replicate your nails when u get time as i would like to have a go
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#27 Posted : 27 May 2010 21:21:03

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budgy go to karls tips and tricks.it's all explained in there.

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#28 Posted : 30 May 2010 20:55:23

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the caulking is too thick so gonna redo the deck.

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#29 Posted : 30 May 2010 23:24:37

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Karl, I'm sure you already know but a lot of builders use a black marker on the edges of the planks, it keeps the scale of the chalking more to the correct size.

coming along nice thought BigGrin

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#30 Posted : 31 May 2010 22:57:38

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thanks zep, experimenting a bit will try marker method on next job though.

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#31 Posted : 04 June 2010 10:36:59

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the deck has been redone,and a few deck fitting added,

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#32 Posted : 04 June 2010 10:38:35

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#33 Posted : 04 June 2010 10:41:33

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left off the hand rails for now,they get in the way a bit,add later on.

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#34 Posted : 04 June 2010 10:51:30

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here's the winch.

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#35 Posted : 08 June 2010 14:03:13

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now most of the deck fittings are done,I will now start the masts and bowsprite.

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#36 Posted : 08 June 2010 15:19:05

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Looking really good.

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#37 Posted : 08 June 2010 18:59:23

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keep up the good work Karl, very nice

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#38 Posted : 16 June 2010 14:05:57

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the masts and bowsprite are almost finished.

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#39 Posted : 16 June 2010 19:04:43

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Ahhh just a quick tip Karl seems like your racing along there dont turn the boat upside down "ALL THE PARTS WILL FALL OFF BECAUSE THE GLUES NOT SET" he he he lol only joking rocket man keep going your doing great.

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#40 Posted : 17 June 2010 15:58:24

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horses and stirrups,the stirrups I made with brass wire,and the horses .5mm.black thread.this is the fore mast and yard,for some reason there are no yards on the main mast.

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