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Standing on Her Keels
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Standing on Her Keels
Many thanks the John for helping drop Seeker onto her keels.
Cargo Hold Framing – Part 2 – Winter
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Cargo Hold Framing – Part 2 – Winter
Cut patterns, cut steel, grind bevel, weld, repeat. Thanks again to Greg for helping it all go faster. And to Kay for always doing the dirty jobs. And to Jezebel for doing what dogs do best.
Skeg and Rudder – Part 10 – Skinning & Hanging the Rudder
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Skeg and Rudder – Part 10 – Skinning & Hanging the Rudder
Thanks again to Greg for a weekend helping put the skin on the rudder. Visitors are always welcome. Stop in and see us if you're passing through Tulsa Oklahoma. Just expect to work if you stay too long. :)
CNC Pattern Making and Sodium Silicate Sand Casting Bronze
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CNC Pattern Making and Sodium Silicate Sand Casting Bronze
Making custom metal parts can save you a lot of money but it's very rewarding in a strangely primeval way. If you don't love building, don't build big. See our website for more details: http://www.svseeker.com/casting_furnaces.htm
Skeg and Rudder – Part 3 – Propeller Shroud
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Skeg and Rudder – Part 3 – Propeller Shroud
Propeller shrouds were first added to canal boats to prevent erosion of the banks but the boat owners were delighted to learn that they had more power for hauling cargo. Our shroud will not only increase power for hauling cargo and towing, but it will prot...
Building the Keels – Part 2 – Lifting the Hull
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Building the Keels – Part 2 – Lifting the Hull
After five days of work and one near death experience, our 15 ton hull is 24 inches off the ground and ready for her twin keels. Thanks for watching. We appreciate your comments and support.
Deck Plating – Part 2 – Side Decks
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Deck Plating – Part 2 – Side Decks
The side decks are all tacked in. It feels great to be able to walk back and forth on top of the boat. Tomorrow we start jacking her up to make room for the keels.
Dropping a Bulkhead in Place  — Violently!
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Dropping a Bulkhead in Place — Violently!
Sometimes the fastest way to lower it down, is to just let it fall. I've got enormous faith in my vertical sheet clamps. One more to bulkhead to go! BTW - No danger. Completely safe outside the hull.. I was pushing the crane so the plate would fall and...
Origami Boat Building – Spreading Her Open
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Origami Boat Building – Spreading Her Open
We're building a 75ft steel motorsailor using the origami building process. In this video we open the hull up to set the beam dimensions, level it, do some check measurements, and talk about what we could have done differently.
Origami Boat Hull Model #2
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