Re: [Paddlewise] pre WWII Klepper

On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 15:31:41 -0400, "John Waddington"
<waddinj_at_ripnet.com> said:

> He would like to skin the Klepper and maybe the Niewadow, but he has a 
> few questions. Never having done a skin on frame, I didn't know the 
> answers, but said that I would ask. If he skins the Klepper he isn't 
> worried if it can be taken apart again, except for a worry about keeping 
> the wood from rotting.

I've got a 1930 klepper frame that is in need of a skin.

I'm planning on using Tom Yost's pvc skinning instructions, and keeping
it foldable.
http://yostwerks.com/SkinMenu.html

If he doesn't care about keeping the boat as a folder I would use Bill
Low's
skinning instructions. 

http://www.imaginelan.com/aleut/polyester_skinning.html

Both sites include information on where to get supplies.


Kirk
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  Kirk Olsen
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