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by Capt Bill
Fri Jun 11, 2010 8:17 pm
Forum: Anything else and for sale. . .
Topic: Another milestone is hit.
Replies: 5
Views: 650

Re: Another milestone is hit.

Yea Ken, six saturdays and one sunday, every week....
by Capt Bill
Fri Jun 11, 2010 12:27 am
Forum: Anything else and for sale. . .
Topic: Homebuilt airplanes
Replies: 11
Views: 1684

Re: Homebuilt airplanes

This pic of the Bipe was 800 X 600.

Or advise what size is best.
by Capt Bill
Thu Jun 10, 2010 11:54 pm
Forum: Anything else and for sale. . .
Topic: Homebuilt airplanes
Replies: 11
Views: 1684

Re: Homebuilt airplanes

Sorry, I did something wrong.

Any hints ?
by Capt Bill
Thu Jun 10, 2010 11:53 pm
Forum: Anything else and for sale. . .
Topic: Homebuilt airplanes
Replies: 11
Views: 1684

Re: Homebuilt airplanes

This is the Acro Sport II I built between '84 - '88. Took it to Oshosh 3 times. The EAA photo team took this picture over Lake Winnabago. It went with the divorce in '94. Also owned a Citabria and a Cessna 180. Towed banners with the Citabria and hauled skydivers with the 180. Haven't been off the g...
by Capt Bill
Fri Jun 04, 2010 9:20 pm
Forum: Builder's Small Boats
Topic: The (ongoing) tale of a first build, a Prameke PK78
Replies: 76
Views: 13247

Re: The (ongoing) tale of a first build, a Prameke PK78

http://www.tmastco.com/main/page_welcome.html I have some of these masts, both aluminum and fiberglass, that I have used for antenna supports. I am going to use them for my mast on the Nutshell. They will probably be a bit overkill for that small of a boat, but maybe not. Four foot sections would b...
by Capt Bill
Wed May 05, 2010 9:01 pm
Forum: Small Boats
Topic: Alternative Masts for Small Sailboats
Replies: 0
Views: 433

Alternative Masts for Small Sailboats

http://www.tmastco.com/main/page_welcome.html I have some of these masts, both aluminum and fiberglass, that I have used for antenna supports. I am going to use them for my mast on the Nutshell. They will probably be a bit overkill for that small of a boat, but maybe not. Four foot sections would be...
by Capt Bill
Sat May 01, 2010 1:04 pm
Forum: Power Boats
Topic: OB17-Need HELP Stringers in my gig don't touch the hull
Replies: 33
Views: 3164

Re: OB17-Need HELP Stringers in my gig don't touch the hull

Did the 6 bags do anything like reduce the gaps some ? May take more weight.
by Capt Bill
Fri Apr 30, 2010 11:09 pm
Forum: Small Boats
Topic: Fiber glass fuzz on Prameke 78
Replies: 2
Views: 487

Re: Fiber glass fuzz on Prameke 78

Try some more epoxy. Use the spatula on the areas where the weave is showing. Work it in real good. Another liberal coat of epoxy will coat and climb the fuzz strands and they should sand right off. Don't get over zealous with sanding and cut thru the fiberglass cloth. Good Luck & let us know ho...
by Capt Bill
Fri Apr 30, 2010 5:14 pm
Forum: Anything else and for sale. . .
Topic: "Boat builders hall of shame"
Replies: 24
Views: 3862

Re: "Production boat builders hall of shame"

Also to include the Solution, and After pictures.

I predict whoever posts will go from Shame to Fame in no time.

Way to go Will, You the Man.
by Capt Bill
Mon Apr 26, 2010 8:43 pm
Forum: Power Boats
Topic: TW28/34 How big of a door is needed
Replies: 8
Views: 1031

Re: TW28/34 How big of a door is needed

Dittos on the 12X12.
Get the insulated panels and a couple windows to let in some extra light and see who's coming to bother you while your right in the middle of laying up some fiberglass. :wink: