I cut out the cockpit today, had to measure and tape it several times before I it was to my liking, I probably have to ditch the bucket seats I made or trim them significantly, I sat in it and it's not very roomy but surely it's fun, like sitting in a classic Vette with a huge front end
Bruce Crandall Flyer Hydroplane
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Re: Bruce Crandall Flyer Hydroplane
If you did not anything else that thing would still be a work of art!
You my friend have a serious amount of talent.
You my friend have a serious amount of talent.
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Re: Bruce Crandall Flyer Hydroplane
You shame us all.
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Re: Bruce Crandall Flyer Hydroplane
And it's time to do laundry.
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Re: Bruce Crandall Flyer Hydroplane
I'm disappointed - I assumed you would build the motor from scratch!
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Re: Bruce Crandall Flyer Hydroplane
Richard
Completed boats...XF20 "Red Alert", Aripeka Angler's Strip Canoe, FS18 “Bare Bones”, GF12
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Completed boats...XF20 "Red Alert", Aripeka Angler's Strip Canoe, FS18 “Bare Bones”, GF12
Currently building...PY12 Kayak
Bare Bones build thread...If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water. - Loren Eiseley
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Re: Bruce Crandall Flyer Hydroplane
After looking at pics of this build... I’m not the only one.
Re: Bruce Crandall Flyer Hydroplane
Beautiful work Peter!!! Jeff
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Re: Bruce Crandall Flyer Hydroplane
Peter, was thinking about you today when I picked up this shot glass. No need to explain.
Pardon my dirty finger, I’ve been staining hundreds of 4x8 panels...
Pardon my dirty finger, I’ve been staining hundreds of 4x8 panels...
Richard
Completed boats...XF20 "Red Alert", Aripeka Angler's Strip Canoe, FS18 “Bare Bones”, GF12
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Completed boats...XF20 "Red Alert", Aripeka Angler's Strip Canoe, FS18 “Bare Bones”, GF12
Currently building...PY12 Kayak
Bare Bones build thread...If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water. - Loren Eiseley
viewtopic.php?f=12&t=62146
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