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Re: Update - no pic
By:Greg
Date: 3/23/2000, 11:00 pm
In Response To: Update - no pic (mike allen ---})

> Hi Greg, Spidey:

> Unfortunately, there have been several extended occasions during which I
> had minimal time for actually doing anything - family does come 1st. So my
> kayak has not progressed. Thankfully after next week I'll be able to
> restart.

> Last week I actually put in 2 strips 1/2in x 1/16in - wow real progress -
> duh

> All the basic stripping is done except for a 12in by 12in area near the
> back, but there are a few more mountains to climb - skegs, seat,
> sacrificial ends. I'm starting to get uneasy about whether it will all
> fair out.

> I think you can get an idea that the basic design will be kinda different,
> but the strip design . . . . . if it works . . . . you might get a charge.

> -mick

Mike

From the few glimpses we've seen so far, I am very intreged, fixed or retractable skegs?

Greg

Messages In This Thread

strongback design?
Julie Kanarr -- 3/22/2000, 1:39 pm
Re: strongback design?
Don Beale -- 3/23/2000, 12:12 pm
Re: strongback design?
Chris Menard -- 3/23/2000, 8:21 am
Go with the plans
Paul G. Jacobson -- 3/22/2000, 10:09 pm
I agree with Paul
Spidey -- 3/23/2000, 12:29 am
The Tyranny of the Strongback
mike allen ---} -- 3/22/2000, 10:00 pm
Re: Strings Rule?
Spidey -- 3/23/2000, 12:39 am
Mike...you big tease, when you gona show it all !!
Greg -- 3/22/2000, 11:07 pm
Update - no pic
mike allen ---} -- 3/23/2000, 8:47 pm
Re: Update - no pic
Greg -- 3/23/2000, 11:00 pm
Re: Update - no pic
mike allen ---} -- 3/27/2000, 11:53 pm
Re: Update - no pic
Greg -- 3/29/2000, 12:12 am
Re: Update - no pic
Greg -- 3/29/2000, 12:07 am
Re: Hole Riding?
Spidey -- 3/29/2000, 2:01 am
Re: Off-topic-E-Mail address
Scotty -- 3/30/2000, 3:51 am
Re: look again-E-Mail address
Mike Hanks -- 3/30/2000, 10:05 am
Re: Update - no pic
Spidey -- 3/24/2000, 12:27 am
oh God, it could be years (no text & off topic)
Greg -- 3/24/2000, 11:51 pm
Re: strongback design?
Al Bratton -- 3/22/2000, 8:49 pm
Re: strongback design?
Eric Schade (shearwater Boats) -- 3/22/2000, 7:16 pm
Re: strongback design?
Jean, (gui) montreal -- 3/22/2000, 4:41 pm
Re: strongback design?
john -- 3/22/2000, 3:59 pm
Re: strongback design?
Rehd -- 3/22/2000, 3:32 pm
Re: strongback design?
Julie Kanarr -- 3/22/2000, 3:48 pm
Re: strongback design?
Rehd -- 3/22/2000, 4:05 pm
Re: strongback design?
Rehd -- 3/22/2000, 3:25 pm
Re: strongback design?
Travis -- 3/22/2000, 2:40 pm
Re: strongback design?
Julie Kanarr -- 3/22/2000, 3:15 pm