May 2008 Build Photos
May build hours: 66.5
28-May-08
28 May 08.
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Slot cut in wet box for keel. |
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Bearing holders ground.... |
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... in box.... |
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.... and polished. |
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27 May 08.
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Lock in hatch. |
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Floor boards. |
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Single point lft bar in place. |
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22 May 08.
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Aft rail on! |
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Tiller with extension. |
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Close up of attachment. |
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21 May 08.
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Traveler going in. |
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And bolted down. |
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Holes drilled for the aft rail. |
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20 May 08.
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End standoff done and a couple of homemade bolts. |
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Cutting the all-thread. |
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Standoffs rough cut. |
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Standoffs fianl cut with bolts. |
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Bolts and standoffs loaded on to traveler track. |
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16 May 08.
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Panel plywood. |
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Carbon fiber ready to be wet out. |
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All in the vacuum bag. |
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Traveler bar and cabin top teak painted. |
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Hatch and hinge for panel mounted. |
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Electric panel block epoxied. |
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More creative clamping. |
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Panel out of bag. |
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2nd coat of clear paint. |
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15 May 08.
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No hatch. |
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Hatch fitted to the new opening position. |
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And it opens down. |
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14 May 08.
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Traveler bar sanded and final coat of epoxy |
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Keel bearings. The green stuff is the plastic bushing. |
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Started ginding the corners off. |
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09 May 08.
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Placing the traveler. |
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Holes drillled in deck. |
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Traveler and G-10 tubes. |
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Holes. |
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Traveler support bar G-10 tube installed. |
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And in the deck. |
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04 May 08.
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Floor boards and Wet Box fitted. |
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Wet Box. |
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Electric panel |
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Traveler bar fitted. |
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Plug in end of bar. |
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