Tim Greves and Bill Lawton have placed the side on the “keel-blocks” and are gluing temporary rectangular blocks in place at the stations ensuring that the top will bend to the edge of the side at right angles.
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I’m surprised you didn’t use urea formaldehyde glue since you elected to use a more modern glue than hide glue. This is a marvelous project. I’m much impressed. Its been almost 50 years since I owned and maintained a large wooden boat (Alden Offsoundings Yawl by Alberg, possibly his first).
I’m surprised you didn’t use urea formaldehyde glue since you elected to use a more modern glue than hide glue. This is a marvelous project. I’m much impressed. Its been almost 50 years since I owned and maintained a large wooden boat (Alden Offsoundings Yawl by Alberg, possibly his first).