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Re: Al G
By:Jim
Date: 8/1/2001, 11:08 am
In Response To: Re: 38 Special (Jason)

Al also recommended using a 'sabot' at the turn of the stems into the keel.
This is a solid piece of cedar shaped to fit into the ends instead of trying to fit all the skinny ends of the strips together. Have you tried this or seen this done?

Messages In This Thread

Canoe Stripper plans
Brian -- 7/30/2001, 1:53 pm
Re: Canoe Stripper plans
Arnie -- 8/5/2001, 3:52 am
Get Hazen's or Gilpatrick's books
Paul G. Jacobson -- 7/31/2001, 3:55 am
Re: Pulling shear in
Jim -- 7/31/2001, 5:47 pm
Re: Canoe Stripper plans *Pic*
Chip Sandresky -- 7/30/2001, 6:40 pm
Re: Canoe Stripper plans *Pic*
Ross Leidy -- 7/30/2001, 4:48 pm
Re: Canoe Stripper plans
Jim -- 7/30/2001, 2:07 pm
38 Special *Pic*
Jason -- 7/30/2001, 9:12 pm
Re: 38 Special
Jim -- 7/31/2001, 5:30 pm
Re: 38 Special
Jason -- 7/31/2001, 7:12 pm
Re: Al G
Jim -- 8/1/2001, 11:08 am
Sabot
Jason -- 8/1/2001, 6:40 pm
Re: Sabot
Jim -- 8/2/2001, 2:18 pm
Re: 38 Special
Jim -- 8/1/2001, 10:44 am