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Re: Expoying in the great outdoors...Ouch!!
By:john rominski
Date: 4/15/1999, 7:56 am
In Response To: Expoying in the great outdoors...Ouch!! (Brian T. Cunningham)

> thought you might find this post from the multihullers list interesting:

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> I built my 24 foot mono outside (don't do this!). When I was doing the
> deck I had the whole thing wet-out with epoxy when a gental breeze came
> up. the breeze blew a skyfull of cottonwood seeds and their little fluffy
> white parachutes from the trees onto the sticky deck. The whole deck
> turned white with cottonwood seeds. They sanded out easily but I did name
> the boat "Cottonwood". Ron

I built mine inside my barn in NH, and named it 'Mosquito' for obvious reasons... Glad I didn't have to call it the 'black fly'

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Expoying in the great outdoors...Ouch!!
Brian T. Cunningham -- 4/8/1999, 4:38 pm
Re: Expoying in the great outdoors...Ouch!!
john rominski -- 4/15/1999, 7:56 am