Preview: How to Build a Wooden Boat – AROHA, Part 8 – Setting Up the Molds
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April 1, 2021
Email this Video to a FriendSetting up AROHA’s molds and then making sure they are straight and level is a crucial challenge at the start of the project.
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Dennis Dunn says:
Question: I understand that you coat your deck beams with epoxy and varnish, but I recall one Brooklyn Boatyard video suggesting that this might cause maintenance problems when you need to strip the varnish using a heat gun. Could you please clarify? Thanks.
Andy Hecker says:
The heat gun, if used, will soften the epoxy layer as well as the varnish.
Steve DRAKE says:
Nicely put together thank you very informative and consolidates some of my previous experience. Again thanks.
Don Hall says:
I appreciate the tips you have for solo builders. I was wondering how I was going to get the keelson by myself.
Thanks
andrew donald says:
He says near end of video to do one strake at a time if your solo
Rod Carr says:
VERY interesting presentation!!!
Philip Myer says:
Great presentation and descriptions Eric- thank you.
Doug Hermann says:
The scale of this build is remarkably larger in real life versus watching videos. Quite a scale up from the little Oonagh some of us are building, Would enjoy knowing and following anyone building this at home.
Keep the videos coming!