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Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid
By:Dave McKinney
Date: 10/20/2012, 9:20 pm
In Response To: Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid (Sean Dawe)

: I'm with John on this one. I find it a lot easier to force the
: strips to the shape I want by using the template. I went this
: route with my Black Pearl because the designer suggested it.
: When I decided to redo the deck on the Point Bennett, using the
: template was a no-brainer.

: Sean
I have built two boats, a Guillemot and an Outer Island. I used the cockpit recess described in Nicks book on both boats, and have never had any issues with skirt fitment. I plan to use this on all my boats.

Messages In This Thread

S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid
Dave McKinney -- 10/20/2012, 9:05 am
Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid
John Abercrombie -- 10/20/2012, 11:40 am
Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid *PIC*
Sean Dawe -- 10/20/2012, 2:13 pm
Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid *PIC*
Sean Dawe -- 10/20/2012, 2:22 pm
Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid
John Abercrombie -- 10/20/2012, 5:26 pm
Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid
Marc Upchurch -- 10/20/2012, 5:34 pm
Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid
Craig Robinson -- 10/20/2012, 5:48 pm
Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid
John Abercrombie -- 10/20/2012, 7:53 pm
Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid
Bill Hamm -- 10/21/2012, 12:34 am
Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid
Sean Dawe -- 10/20/2012, 7:59 pm
Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid
Dave McKinney -- 10/20/2012, 9:20 pm
Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid
Sean Dawe -- 10/20/2012, 9:38 pm
Re: S&G: Turning and S&G into a hybrid
Don Goss -- 10/20/2012, 10:48 pm