Tom's C17ccx "CARONDELET"

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cape man wrote:Report! Report! We want pics!
^^^What He Said^^^

BTW, how do you pronounce the name "Carondelet"?

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"Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteers be at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a total mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe."

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Ca soft caw without the w, ron, de deh without the h, let lay. Camera's not working right so have no pics :( Will try to get new one after vacation in 3 weeks. I think i may have pics of cutting out transom and will put them up tommorow or Weds. that was last I uploaded to computer.

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TomW wrote:Ca soft caw without the w, ron, de deh without the h, let lay.

Tom

Thats what I was thinking, but I had to be sure. Everytime I saw the name I would say it a few different ways in my head and it was starting to drive me crazy :help:

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"Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteers be at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a total mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe."

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Re: Tom's C17ccx "CARONDELET'

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I think i may have pics of cutting out transom
Forget the pictures! What are you doing? How far are you along? We can't have another KS8. I'm not hanging around here for another 7 years! Report! Report!
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Craig it won't even take as long as yours! :P
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Craig it won't even take as long as yours!
This quote I will remember!!!
Cut the bottom and sole out today, then laid them out to get my first feel for the size of the deck.
My post from March 22, 2008... Ready...GO!
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cape man wrote:
Craig it won't even take as long as yours!
This quote I will remember!!!
Put this one with it :P
TomW wrote:Peter I'll finish mine before you finish yours! :P

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Re: Tom's C17ccx "CARONDELET'

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Tom looks like your going to have to do a stealth build and post pic's when your done.....
What am i saying......i need a BBv fix quick :!:
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Craig I think that was March 22, 2009 I didn't even have the plywood on March 22, 2008. I may have been wishful thinking :oops: :doh:

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Tom that was my post. I started March 2008...now it is September 2009, and I am very very very close...so again I say...Ready...GO!! We are going to be merciless on "The Well of Knowledge". You better start building! :lol: :lol: :lol:
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