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Re: Strip: Guillemot L Keel--Starting point
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 6/12/2011, 12:04 am
In Response To: Strip: Guillemot L Keel--Starting point (dogger54)

: I need to know where to start the keel strips on a Guillemot L that
: I am building? I am guessing somewhere forward of the 3
: station.. Any advise would be appreciated.

Generally you strip down from the sheer towards the keel (actually up to the keel since the boat is upside down), so if you were to use keel strips they fill in the football shape that's left when you decide to work up from the keel. Where they end is where the strips from the sides stop.

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Guillemot L Keel--Starting point
dogger54 -- 6/11/2011, 5:28 pm
Re: Strip: Guillemot L Keel--Starting point
Bill Hamm -- 6/12/2011, 12:04 am
Re: Strip: Guillemot L Keel--Starting point
dogger54 -- 6/12/2011, 9:48 am
Re: Strip: Guillemot L Keel--Starting point
sean mcgrath -- 6/12/2011, 10:45 am
Re: Strip: Guillemot L Keel--Starting point
Bill Hamm -- 6/13/2011, 12:20 am
Re: Strip: Guillemot L Keel--Starting point *PIC*
Kirk Fredericks - Farback Carpentry and Automation -- 6/13/2011, 10:36 am
Re: Strip: Guillemot L Keel--Starting point
dogger54 -- 6/13/2011, 1:02 pm