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Bill's Little Kate

cnuprspctr — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:16:53 GMT

Dear All Little Kate waiting to be launched Pictures in 'Bill's Little Kate' folder Thanks all for advice along the way Bill

Motor Canoe

keith — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 11:23:02 GMT

Hello, I've posted a couple of pics of the 12 and 1/2 foot Motor canoe in Keiths Motor Canoe. Not completed yet but still working on it.

Re: Clinker ply Christine

SFDES2001@... — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:07:03 GMT

Peter, It's for a 6 plank version. Regards, paul SFDesign ... From: Peter Nobes To: SFDesigncanoebuilders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue,

Re: Motor Canoe

keith — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 12:04:50 GMT

Hi Paul, success!!!!!!! Here's what I did. I removed the two upper panels on each side(I left them wired together to save re-stitching) Trimmed up the bow of

Clinker ply Christine

Peter Nobes — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 10:59:06 GMT

Hello Paul I'm currently building a 5-plank S&T Christine. I saw on the web site that she can also be built in clinker ply, and I'm thinking of building one

Re: Motor canoe

keith — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 09:50:39 GMT

Thanks for the reply paul, the stitches are loose at the moment but, I am going to chek that out too!!!! I think maybe the weight of the other two panels on

Re: Motor canoe

SFDES2001@... — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 08:23:44 GMT

Keith, Are all the stitches loose at the moment? Unless your ply is particularly stiff, there should be no great problem in getting the flat bottom panel to

Motor canoe

keith — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 18:21:08 GMT

Well here I am again with another problem!!! I'll tell you what i've done so far. I have loose fitted the transom and wired all of the panels together.I did'nt

motor canoe

keith — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:09:18 GMT

Thanks for those kind words, Paul. Now I have turned the two top panels the right way up the spreadersstretchers fit!!!!!!! Marvelous is'nt it how one step

Re: Motor canoe

SFDES2001@... — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 08:14:23 GMT

Keith, Rest assured that you are far from being the only builder to do this! Paul Makeacanoe.com ... From: keith To:

motor canoe

keith — Sun, 21 Sep 2008 21:23:02 GMT

Hello again, I've just been down to the garage and looked at the plans yet again. I am feeling a little foolish now because I've noticed that I've put the top

Motor canoe

keith — Sun, 21 Sep 2008 21:22:30 GMT

Hello again, I started putting the motor canoe together today (12 and 1/2 feet), but have run into a couple of problems. The transom fits great but the two

Prospector completed

linlithgow31 — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 20:11:23 GMT

The canoe is finally finished and awaiting the launching ceremony. To be called "Slioch" - the name of a lovely mountain in the north of Scotland and Gaelic

Re: New Member - Just ordered my plans

andy.white110 — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:26:13 GMT

Well I've started. I got the ply on Saturday and started getting out the main hull panels on Sunday. If anybody's interested, I'll be detailing the build here

Re: New Member - Just ordered my plans

andy.white110 — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:12:46 GMT

The plans were on my desk when I arived at the office this morning. Its pay day on Friday so it looks like I'm off to by a jigsaw and some 4mm Meranti ply. I