Paul Montgomery wrote: > I just posted a video of a start-to-finish building of a REAL stripper. > > http://paddleandoar.com Remarkable job. Shows the old school way of doing things. The skill of those guys at caulking seams is stunning. Production speed like that is gone forever, though old school devotees keep the thread alive. Fans of this sort of thing might pick up an issue of WoodenBoat magazine and check out some of the ads for old tools and materials: oakum, tar, actual _manila_ ropes, etc. WB: http://www.woodenboat.com/index.html -- Dave Kruger Astoria, OR *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Sat Jan 02 2010 - 07:22:37 PST
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