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Of course - board should be open. I am just saying that there could be a spam verification system introduced which would prevent automatic spaming programs to use it - you probably saw on many websites nowadays where they ask you to type in a box a word that you see in some image box. That box imag...

Guest, SPAM is an unfortunate reality of the current Internet environment. Until someone finds a cure, no one is immune. However, if you can look beyond the few SPAM messages here, you’ll find this board is a fantastic and unparalleled source of boat building information and knowledge, and it’s ...

Anonymous wrote:I used to enjoy coming here to read the fellas and follow the builds, but with all the scams and spam links etc. I think I will not be back. Somebody needs to do something.

We'll miss you...NOT! Don't let the door hit ya, pal.

Very, very, very nice!!!

I, too, like the red a lot. I would love to see more pictures of the finished boat.

Enough of the squabbling about Lance! Some like him, some do not. I know plenty of folks in the US who don't like or respect him and plenty who do. Arguing, even politely, about it in a boatbuilding forum is not going to convince anyone otherwise. Jeremy - I can’t say I’ve EVER heard of an Amer...

ArizonaBuilder wrote:more like the perception of.

Yes, good point.

Tony - Armstrong is very well liked and respected here in the US; it’s only in France where he, as you say, “didn't respect the publicâ€

Great job, Jim!!! 8) With the other guy - you know the one on dope, what was his name again? He had already won after the first stage of the Alps. Oh Armstrong, it all comes back to me now 8) 8) Ahh Tony, you’re misinformed again, I see. I suppose it was inevitable that the French would manufactur...

Ken - I'm sorry to hear about your loss. I lost my dad 1/31/06 and I miss him very much. He was 86. Sounds like both our dads lived full lives. That doesn't make it easy, but it's still comforting. I wish you and your family peace and comfort over the coming weeks.

Charlie

Ah, I see the light. :D ArizonaBuilder and ks8 - thank you for the excellent explanations! I see now that a "high spot" in a frame or stringer that has a void next to or near it that is NOT filled with putty or foam would indeed create a 'hard spot'. Sorry for the confusion, and thanks aga...