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"More battens required" Ha! I needed quite a few more mostly very different battens for the V berth lining, some to fit to the steel frames, others to fit to some hull cleats and some others to be fitted to the lining themselves which will then be used to fit those linings to bulkheads!
I...
UNPAID review - In this Tech.talk I am doing a brief review of my Evolution table saw that I have been using for ~1 year now and I am very happy with it.
There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,...
However, the work has re-started, thankfully, and I am on an exciting journey to finish Mis...
In this episode I get all of the V berth lining panels made up, not without a lot of fiddly back and forth fitting to get them right, also the cabin-sole and get them all sanded and epoxy painted! Yes!
There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,...
However, the work has re-started, thankfull...
EPISODE FIFTY, that's 50 EPISODES people! WOOHOO!
The good work progress continues,.. with getting some very nice Rosewood laminate strips cut, dressed and edge planed to be used for the cabin-sole; I get the V berth cabin-sole support frame installed; play musical plywood and make up the V ber...
I address a few things in this episode such as welding up the drainage holes in the keel; paint touching up some small, early corrosion spots; make up the cabin sole supports for the V berth and start the marine ply lining in the V berth.
There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,...
Howev...
In this episode I explain being contacted by a Ship structural Engineer for a mistake I made : l and how to fix it and I tackle the twists and turns of getting the hull battens completed,...
There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,...
However, the work has re-started, thankfully, and I ...
In this episode I explain how along the way with the building process I have been accruing a list of little jobs and felt that it was time to start to address these. Also I start fitting the hull battens, which is for me another significant milestone because of what having those battens fitted means...
I am learning and starting to get on top of the electrical installation and situation, thanks goodness! I do get the main wiring cable run along Mistress' starboard side and it was SO MUCH EASIER having put in place the electrical conduit!
There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,......
The beginning of this video is a part 2 of the chat about what is happening next. Then I make up some batton's from the lovely N.G. Rosewood which will be used to fix the plywood lining, cabinets and who knows what else ahead. Fit more of the through hull skin fitting ball valves and I realise ...
This video is basically a sit down and chat about now that all of the main bulkheads are in I can launch in to the next phase, which is now open to many, many things that need to happen and can now start happening to get Mistress' area's fitted out,....
ALSO a BIG THANK YOU to my Patron...
YES! I finish getting ALL of the Main bulkheads installed!
It is a GREAT thing and free's me up for the next stages,......!!!!!
There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,...
However, the work has re-started, thankfully, and I am on an exciting journey to finish Mistress and then go on ...
Well,.... YES, I am bringing these Main bulkheads BACK IN to Mistress,............. BUT FOR GOOD!
I also go through what I did to laminate join the galley-saloon top scalloped section and glue fit the mitred joint for the small head's piece bulkhead!
There were many reasons why, but the work s...
It was a slow and lengthy process removing all of the Main bulkheads to epoxy coat them all and made tricky with the cold weather snap that we had here over a few weeks time,... but it has been really great to get all of this done and behind me! Yaoow!
There were many reasons why, but the work stop...
It has been really great and rewarding making up all of the Main bulkheads through Mistress, I hope that you enjoy seeing them going in!
There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,...
However, the work has re-started, thankfully, and I am on an exciting journey to finish Mistress and then go...
In this episode I get a good run of building bulkheads and the feeling is - FINALLY! And things are really starting to look VERY different inside of Mistress! It even feels a bit strange because I can't "see" all of her when these are all in!
There were many reasons why, but the wor...
This video is to thank the Australian bonding product company FixTech and Co. GM Troy for their very friendly and kind support!
It is very much appreciated! Thank you!
*Full disclosure - neither FixTech nor Troy requested or demanded any recognition or anything in return for their support!
It is my ...
WOOHOO!
I meet Troy and Pascale of Free Range Sailing at their event in Brisbane at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron!
What a GREAT event it was!
There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,...
However, the work has re-started, thankfully, and I am on an exciting journey to finish Mistress ...
In this episode I tackle some quite annoying and very frustrating problems - getting a proper shed made up; getting a new and decent/better computer as well as TRYING to sort a better video editing program; and finally getting back to boatwork!
Omg aren't computers and editing programs SO FREAK...
YES, the V berth & MAIN bulkhead are FINALLY DONE!!
It was rewarding and the main bulkhead was also very testing, with me having to race against the epoxy setting time trying to get the joint's all completely fair with no step's!
The profanity book may have been used, Ha!
There were m...
This episode is to explain a few VERY important things and changes that have now occurred with my situation -
*I have now FINISHED UP WITH MY WORK! WOOHOO!
*I am now 100% focused and FREE to put all of my efforts CONTINUALLY to completing Mistress and getting her in the salty water! WOOHOO!
*I deci...
In this episode - the V berth bulkheads = installed and COMPLETED! the bed base = completed and ready for installation!
the Main bulkhead = almost completed and 2 of the 3 parts INSTALLED!
As always - loving the timberwork!
There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,...
However, the work ha...
In this Tech.talk I talk about 4 topics regarding -
*the fastener type that I am using to secure the plywood and timber to the hull floors and hull;
*the mouse holes to drain all and any water or fluids to the bilge;
*the cleats welded to the hull floors and hull which join the timber and plywood to...
In this episode the good bulkhead and V berth bed base woodwork continues and it is definitely coming together nicely,.. after a lengthy build up stage.
There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,...
However, the work has re-started, thankfully, and I am on an exciting journey to finish Mist...
I am making good progress with the V berth woodwork and it IS rewarding to start seeing things materialise in to their permanent place!
There were many reasons why, but the work stopped,...
However, the work has re-started, thankfully, and I am on an exciting journey to finish Mistress and then go...
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