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Re: rounding the deck of a great auk
By:Earl
Date: 5/13/2001, 12:26 pm
In Response To: rounding the deck of a great auk (marc machado)

I rounded mine. I used the top of the "V" for the top of the arc and "eyeballed an arc to the sheer strip. Worked great and gives more foot room.
Earl

: I'm building a great auk and it has a V-SHAPE DECK.but what i want to do is
: round the top of the beck. will this work or will i have a deck that is to
: low. why am doing this is the strip patten i want to do does not work on a
: v-shape deck.

Messages In This Thread

rounding the deck of a great auk
marc machado -- 5/13/2001, 12:16 pm
Re: rounding the deck of a great auk
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 5/14/2001, 10:34 am
Rounding the deck of a great auk *Pic*
Jerry Siegel -- 5/13/2001, 1:19 pm
Beautiful boat, beautiful dogs, beautiful picture. *NM*
John Monfoe -- 5/14/2001, 6:36 am
Re: rounding the deck of a great auk
Earl -- 5/13/2001, 12:26 pm