Subject: Re: [baidarka] baidarka enthusiasm - *pics*
From: William S. (wstan@xs4all.nl)
Date: Tue Aug 27 2002 - 05:59:01 EDT
Thank you for sharing the photo's.
I am curious on your materials: Did
you get the metal items from a single
source and were any of them precut?
How did you happen to choose metal over
wood? This is something I am considering
right now.
On Sat, Aug 24, 2002 at 02:27:59PM -0700, Chris B. wrote:
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> Hi Bill:
>
> I am just finishing a Dyson baidarka. It is built out of aluminum tubing
> (1/2 inch and some 3/4 inch) and skinned with 12 ounce nylon.
>
> I built mine in the basement after making sure that I would be able to get
> the finished boat out. (Nothing more tragic than a baidarka held captive in
> a basement! LOL)
>
> If you are interested you can check out the process on my website
> http://groups.msn.com/Baidarka/
> I just put that site together today. So, please overlook the "rough spots!
>
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