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Silicon Bronze YouTube Videos

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Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 82: Working on Prop Shaft Fittings
Acorn To Arabella
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 82: Working on Prop Shaft Fittings
We are getting farther up the hull with the planking and as we do so, we are nearing the point at the stern where the propeller shaft will go through. We need to get this hole bored before we plank past it because we are going to need to be able to align ...
Oct 04, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:22
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 80: Sawn Frames and Bronze Floors
Acorn To Arabella
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 80: Sawn Frames and Bronze Floors
In last week's episode, we went into detail about how we are fabricating the forward sawn floors. From how we are taking measurements using tick sticks and a template to how we are cutting our rolling bevel down the frames without a ship's saw. In this ep...
Sep 20, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:39
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 67: Q and A Before Planking
Acorn To Arabella
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 67: Q and A Before Planking
We are launching into planking soon but before we get into all that, we really wanted to do a little house cleaning video. We get so many questions about the project and it's not always easy to address them all in the subsequent videos. So, right now see...
Jun 21, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:34:22
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 65: Installing the Bronze Floors
Acorn To Arabella
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 65: Installing the Bronze Floors
The prep is over with and it is finally time to install the bronze floors! We have invested so much time, energy and money in these and it is such a gratifying feeling to finally see them put in place. In the end, the installation went very smoothly and ...
Jun 07, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:12
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 64: Setup for Bronze Floor Installation
Acorn To Arabella
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 64: Setup for Bronze Floor Installation
The bronze floor timbers have been a lot of work but it is all paying off. We spend some time prepping everything so that we can finally get to installing these beauties in their places for good! Each faying surface will need treatment before we can place...
May 31, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:24:10
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 61: Tacking Floors and Steaming Frames
Acorn To Arabella
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 61: Tacking Floors and Steaming Frames
We're moving right along with our silicon bronze floor timbers. We tacked most of the floor pieces together in preparation for welding them in batches. Before we can finish making the rest of the floor timbers though, we need to replace the frames that w...
May 10, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:22:20
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 60: Forward and Midship Floors
Acorn To Arabella
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 60: Forward and Midship Floors
As we continue moving forward on the forward and midship bronze floor timbers, we are kindly interrupted by a friend of ours who plays us a cover of 'Boats to build' by Guy Clark. The bronze floors are a tedious amount of work. Bending the compound curve...
May 03, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:58
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 57: Bronze Floors
Acorn To Arabella
Acorn to Arabella – Journey of a Wooden Boat – Episode 57: Bronze Floors
Floor timbers are a critically important structural member in wooden boats. As we've been building Arabella, there have been many decisions so far in terms of following the original plans or making slight adjustments. Each decision has pros and cons. Whe...
Mar 29, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:29:49