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“Hey Pete, what are you doing?!” (Rebuilding Tally Ho / EP89)
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“Hey Pete, what are you doing?!” (Rebuilding Tally Ho / EP89)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - “Hey Pete, what are you doing?!” (EP89) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 89. Well, what IS Pete doing?! In the last video we got to know part of the crew a little better, and now it’s time to learn a bit more about Pete Stein’s story. We start the N...
Christmas Planking Special! (EP88 / Tally Ho / Boatbuilding)
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Christmas Planking Special! (EP88 / Tally Ho / Boatbuilding)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Christmas Planking Special (EP88) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 88. It’s holiday season, so happy Christmas, Solstice, Hanukkah, Las Posadas, or whatever! As Saint Nicholas screams overhead in a pandemic-proof jet-powered sleigh, the Tally Ho crew...
Choosing the Engine (Rebuilding Tally Ho / EP87)
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Choosing the Engine (Rebuilding Tally Ho / EP87)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Choosing the Auxiliary Engine (EP87) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 87. I can’t put it off any longer, a final decision has to be made about Tally ho’s engine! In this episode we start by looking back at the boat’s early Paraffin engines, and then...
Planking Tally Ho! (Wooden Boatbuilding / EP86)
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Planking Tally Ho! (Wooden Boatbuilding / EP86)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Planking Tally Ho! (EP86) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 86. In this episode, we start to get the “hang” of the planking! The first quick job is to put the Stopwaters into the centreline seams - softwood dowels which will swell up and prevent water ...
Fitting the first new planks / Wooden Boatbuilding (TALLY HO EP85)
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Fitting the first new planks / Wooden Boatbuilding (TALLY HO EP85)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Fitting the first new planks (EP85) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 85. After a much-needed week off, we head back into the yard and begin the next stage of the rebuild - making and fitting planks! The last stages of the lining-out are completed firs...
Finished installing Knees and Breasthooks (TALLY HO EP84)
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Finished installing Knees and Breasthooks (TALLY HO EP84)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Finished installing Knees and Breasthooks (EP84) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 84. At long last all the bronze hanging knees, lodging knees, breasthooks and floors are fastened into the boat! In this video we show the final parts of the process, in...
Finishing Casting & Floors / Plank Stock ( TALLY HO EP83)
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Finishing Casting & Floors / Plank Stock ( TALLY HO EP83)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Finishing Casting & Floors / Plank Stock (EP83) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 83. We have finished casting! In this episode, the final lodging knee is cast by Daniel - his first time pouring the molten bronze, and not without a little bit of f...
Fitting/Polishing Bronze Knees – Wooden Boat Rebuild (EP82)
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Fitting/Polishing Bronze Knees – Wooden Boat Rebuild (EP82)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Fitting Hanging Knees (EP82) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 82. In this episode, we focus on the fitting, shaping and polishing of the cast bronze Hanging Knees. We cast the last Floor, and production is speeding up in the foundry, with an average o...
Pouring Bronze / Fastening Floors – Wooden Boat Rebuild (EP81)
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Pouring Bronze / Fastening Floors – Wooden Boat Rebuild (EP81)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Pouring Bronze / Fastening Floors (EP81) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 81. Having poured all the smaller bronze Floors, we have to build a bigger flask in order to cast the largest ones. Packing these big moulds isn’t without it’s setbacks, and we ...
Cutting for Propeller / Boring for Prop-Tube ( Wooden Boat Rebuild / EP80)
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Cutting for Propeller / Boring for Prop-Tube ( Wooden Boat Rebuild / EP80)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Cutting for Propeller / Boring for Prop-Tube (EP80) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 80. Cutting the Prop aperture and boring out the hole for the stern-tube are intimidating jobs - you only get one chance to get it right. But it’s easier to tackle th...
Custom rivet press machine! – Wooden Boat Fastenings (EP79)
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Custom rivet press machine! – Wooden Boat Fastenings (EP79)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Custom rivet press machine! - Wooden Boat Fastenings (EP79) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 79. In this episode I start thinking about the plank fastenings for Tally Ho. Using copper rivets is the strongest and most authentic choice, but they are not...
Boatbuilding – Lining-out for Planking (EP78)
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Boatbuilding – Lining-out for Planking (EP78)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Lining-out for Planking (EP78) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 78. In this episode we calculate the locations and sizes of all the hull planks, based on the complex shape of the hull. I’ve never done this before, so we get some help from the Lead Sh...
Basic Boatbuilding Terminology (Tally Ho EP77)
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Basic Boatbuilding Terminology (Tally Ho EP77)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Basic Boatbuilding Terminology / Knee Patterns (EP77) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 77. In this episode we take a look at the names of the basic parts of a wooden boat. Hopefully this will help people who haven’t had much experience with tradition...
BoatBuilding – Finishing the Transom (EP76)
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BoatBuilding – Finishing the Transom (EP76)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Finishing the Transom / More Floors (EP76) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 76. In this episode I focus on the final install of the transom, using a couple of old tricks to ensure that it stays watertight. The planks get bolted to the sternpost and ev...
BoatBuilding – Casting Bronze Floors (EP75)
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BoatBuilding – Casting Bronze Floors (EP75)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Casting Bronze Floors (EP75) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 75. In this extra-length episode, Pete and Clark show the process of making individual patterns for each of the floors, laminating thin strips of ply into the boat and then shaping and scul...
BoatBuilding – Restoring the Transom (EP74)
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BoatBuilding – Restoring the Transom (EP74)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Restoring the Transom (EP74) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 74. In this episode I work on repairing and reinstalling Tally Ho’s original transom timbers. Being Teak, they have escaped rot, but have a lot of damaged areas and holes that need to be fi...
BoatBuilding – Finishing the Deck Structure! (EP73)
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BoatBuilding – Finishing the Deck Structure! (EP73)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Finishing the Deck Structure! (EP73) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 73. This is the day - the big reveal! With the deck structure fastened permanently into the Beam Shelf, we can remove the temporary cross-palls and finally see Tally Ho’s internal s...
BoatBuilding – Bilge Stringers / Oak problems! (EP72)
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BoatBuilding – Bilge Stringers / Oak problems! (EP72)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Bilge Stringers / Oak problems! (EP72) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 72. In this episode we face a major dilemma - having found that one of the White Oak logs had porous grain (bad news!) I have to make the painful decision of whether or not to re...
BoatBuilding – Building the Deck Structure! (EP71)
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BoatBuilding – Building the Deck Structure! (EP71)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Building the Deck Structure (EP71) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 71. In this episode we finish building the majority of the deck structure! Lots of dovetails are cut, and the deck layout emerges as we add carlins and half beams one by one. We als...
BoatBuilding – Fitting Deck Beams! (Tally Ho EP70)
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BoatBuilding – Fitting Deck Beams! (Tally Ho EP70)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Fitting Deck Beams! (EP70) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 70. It’s time to start building the Deck Structure! Firstly I take a look at the old Beam Shelves and analyse the 110 year-old joinery of the original boatbuilders. I decide to replicate the...
BoatBuilding – Making Deck Beams / Hiring another Shipwright! (EP69)
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BoatBuilding – Making Deck Beams / Hiring another Shipwright! (EP69)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Making Deck Beams / Hiring another Shipwright! (EP69) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 69. I’m very excited and grateful to welcome another Shipwright onto the Tally Ho rebuild! We also have a new volunteer here, so the 3 of us and Cecca get to work ...
BoatBuilding – Bending Beams / Pipe-threader Repair (EP68)
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BoatBuilding – Bending Beams / Pipe-threader Repair (EP68)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Bending Beams / Pipe-threader Repair (EP68) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 68. In this episode, I finish twisting the beam shelves into place, bending them into their final positions forward and aft. I receive the repaired part of the pipe threadin...
BoatBuilding – Installing Beamshelves  / BIG plans! (EP67)
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BoatBuilding – Installing Beamshelves / BIG plans! (EP67)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - Installing Beamshelves / BIG plans! (EP67) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 67. In this episode, I finish planing the beamshelves, move them into the boat, and start the process of bending them around the inside of the frames - creating some big load...
East Coast Oak and a Pink Fireman (EP66)
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East Coast Oak and a Pink Fireman (EP66)

Rebuilding a historic sailing yacht - East Coast Oak and a Pink Fireman (EP66) Support; Become a Patron; ---- EPISODE 66. Back to work on Tally Ho! After returning to the West Coast, I start by planing and bolting the beam shelf scarps joints. In the process, I buy a vintage pipe threading mach...
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