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Chase tubes - instead of PVC, can't you build of Plywood? Box plywood in middle of boat, no chase on sides, those are fully sealed Mid section chase box, with inspection compartments. Neat coating plywood doesn't work long term for anything but a small cleat. I don't care who says otherwise, I've ha...

My stairs and bulkhead piece had sound insulation at the back
When I pushed back in place, there are tightning bolts to secure and support insulation
Front access is really important imho

Clara looking beatiful.
Also great to read a civilized and informed conversation, thank you guys

This to give my view
Steps moved for front access to belts etc
Support is not over the engine to allow lift

Will you glue all that support structure, especiallly the middle beams which is directly over the engine?

Absolute cracker, brilliant video.
Lovely family, hope all healthy in this madness.
Hope when all this ends, we can have an outing
I’ll pack the beers

Hi Michael Stunning locations as usual, especially seeing SD with GS at the back🙏🙏 Do you have a pressure relief valve on your engine cooling system? The pressure relief valve allows excess pressure to escape. Looking at engine photo, The flow of water seems towards left of the picture, should be he...

I have been out on Mediterranean in Force 5 to 6 with TW28 number of times. Aegean sea can develop up to force 10 storms 8O , and Force 4 to 6 is our usual afternoon :D Always felts secure, even times when it was not pleasant or comfortable. I always knew the capability and strengths of my boat and ...

https://boatbuildercentral.com/support-tutorials/Tutorials/scaling-boat-plans.pdf Always a good read As it is a much easier to scale, suggestion has been to order the metric plans and multiply all dimensions by 1.1 You will not be able to use layouts. JM calculates plywood use very carefully to mini...

Woow 11 years ago, This was the day I got her out of the workshop. Had to cut steel roller doors to clear by 1 inch😬 Used a truck with crane for the 40 km journey to water The antenna searchlight tower I installed on sea as I wouldnt be able to clear Considering the keel depth to DWL, launching this...