Subject: Re: baidarka scantlings
From: Tom Wainright (wainair@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Oct 28 2000 - 22:44:26 EDT
Ops I made a mistake It was 3/8inch halfround I used
not 5/8. sorry for the err. Tom
--- Tom Wainright <wainair@yahoo.com> wrote:
> hey SeaCaller, The half round I bought was 5/8 and
> it
> was pine because thats all I could get at the time.
> Since then I've also seen it in oak. In Wolfgangs
> book
> he suggests ripping stringers of sitka. Were I live
> the sitka is very hard to find and very expensive
> when
> you do find it. I didn't bother shaving down the
> sides
> to make them thinner to Wolfgangs diamention. I
> figured the pine being a weaker wood could do with a
> bit extra being there, and they sit very nice on the
> ribs at full width. When I get a hold of my sisters
> scanner I'll scan some photos of the frame and post
> them. Tom
> --- srelt@iclub.org wrote:
> > Thanks Tom--
> > I must have mislead everyone. I do not plan to
> use
> > laminated ribs--like you,
> > willow. About your stringers--what size did you
> > buy? Pine? What are the
> > others made of--a spruce? Here I have a choice of
> > the mystery
> > wood--spruce?--oak, and pine. The smallest I have
> > found yet are still 1/2"
> > each, laminated into 1". That's in pine only, and
> > the size is why I thought I
> > would trim them down on each side prior to
> > installing them.
> >
> > SeaCaller
> > srelt@iclub.org
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