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Cargo Hold Framing – Part 5
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Cargo Hold Framing – Part 5
Been burning a lot of wire in the cargo hold, and I'm about half way done with the tanks. ....but I'm sure I'll revisit them when they get pressure tested. :)
Nov 24, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:06
Cargo Hold Framing – Part 4 – Welding for age 6 and up.
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Cargo Hold Framing – Part 4 – Welding for age 6 and up.
Life if good. Teaching the grand kid some welding and burning the last of my vacation days while weather is perfect.
Nov 09, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:28:23
Cargo Hold Framing – Part 3
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Cargo Hold Framing – Part 3
Really liking the idea of having a bath in the sole of the cargo hold. :)
Oct 26, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:45
Keel #2
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Keel #2
Got the second keel welded on.
Oct 21, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:14
Fix It Day
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Fix It Day
Getting back to that other little boat project. Started off fixing some bad welds and and poorly installed frame.
Sep 10, 2014
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:57
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.
Dec 09, 2013
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:33
Cargo Hold Framing – Part 1
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Cargo Hold Framing – Part 1
The next video will be a while; just a lot of welding and grinding, and now it's covered with ice. Join us on FaceBook for latest photos, and we are starting on an ROV. https://www.facebook.com/groups/svseeker/
Nov 13, 2013
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:07
Skeg and Rudder – Part 9 – Rudder Framing
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Skeg and Rudder – Part 9 – Rudder Framing
Very happy to see summer ending. We watched a documentary about how heat affects your brain's ability to function. It's for real.
Oct 08, 2013
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:06:19
Skeg and Rudder – Part 7 – Propeller Fit Up
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Skeg and Rudder – Part 7 – Propeller Fit Up
"Dream Big, Work Hard, Stay Focused and Surround Yourself with Good People"
Aug 20, 2013
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:05:20
Skeg and Rudder – Part 4
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Skeg and Rudder – Part 4
Finished the skeg frames. Started on the rudder bearings and rudder pintle. Saved Aden from a brain eating bug. Shot down a drone. Got injured. All and all a normal week.
Jul 15, 2013
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:37
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...
Jul 01, 2013
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:50
Skeg and Rudder – Part 2 – Skeg Frames
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Skeg and Rudder – Part 2 – Skeg Frames
The Summer Solstice ushered in our hot weather this year but we're happy to have a big transom to provide some shade while we frame up our skeg. There is considerable lateral force on the skeg so we've decided to add 3 frames that will later be reinforced...
Jun 24, 2013
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:28
Building the Keels – Part 4
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Building the Keels – Part 4
Two keels now. ...more or less the same. ..ok; close enough for a work boat.
Apr 23, 2013
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:09:03
Building the Keels – Part 3
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Building the Keels – Part 3
Actually building a keel now. There will be two keels; one on each side. And they each have a wing. Twin keels help keep our draft down so we don't scrape bottom going down the Arkansas River. They also let us pull up into a bay and sit upright on the ...
Mar 26, 2013
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:07:08
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.
Mar 10, 2013
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:08:29