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I saw Jim post those, I always wondered (FB isn't great for build threads) if they adjusted or just apply more and more pressure as the...

Stripping Part 2a The strip hold down solutions, for stapleless stripper builds is literally a "Wild West" scenario with all sorts of...

Thanks Jim, on a side note about stemless, specifically the interlocking method. I figured out how a lot of it worked, but several...

Stripping Part 1 Since this is a staple less build, some of the clamping solutions need to get creative. Whenever there is a concave...

Did you check the Tabs along the bottom TheStripper? They are all there when I click the link

Yup, I mentioned that Station 1 correction value specifically under the Materials Required Section, didn't find that Station 0...

Guess I have a simpler view of tariffs in general. There is only one entity that pays directly and that is the consumer (assuming...

I am seeing a triangular support on the ends, with that nipple at the apex, in fact if you want to get around the back and forth...

As part of my plans, I'll need to be able to tilt this hull (before glassing the exterior) 90 degrees or so (side-to-side) and I lack...

Gamma, if you have a gap of 3/8" to build up, it may be less work just to remake/rework that form, you have a perfect alignment on the...

Rocker is Bow 2" Stern 1" The wind sticks are one way to make sure you are aligned longitudinally, I ended up using a level at both...

StrongBack Setup This isn't a new strongback and gets used for a lot of different things in the shop. So the first step for me is to...

For those interested ... this is a pic of said Uniwales being finished, on my first canoe. You can see the portions added for attaching...

That's an all in cost ... ~3.60 US plus whatever local taxes you have

Gunnels Timely mention of gunnels Jim, will drop that section here. When I was getting ready to build my first canoe, all starry eyed...