Boat Forum / Building / December 2008

The following is my opinion of a good company.  My affiliation is as a DIY end user.  No recompense, no funny business.
I've been refurbishing our 1973 ketch and have done some epoxy work in that process.  I've never worked with epoxy before this.  I
talked to several local glass ...

Would you guys agree on the use of one-part polyurethane adhesive
instead of two-part epoxy with filler for gluing several (4) pieces of
1" teak wood planks in order to make a properly shaped base between the
windlass and the deck?

My Draco 2500 twincab has been repowered with VW td engines and tunnel
drives of my own design, for which I have added a 1 ft long box to the
stern. In fact it is an extension of the hull that supports the 2 tunnels,
rudders etc.

I am thinking of building teh nutshell pram offered by woodenboats.com
Anyone had any contact with this boat? I plan to do the 9 foot verison and
sail it.
Cheers

I have just completed a Clark Craft TU 14. This is an all wood 14 ft
tunnel hull boat. I installed a 50 H.P. Johnson outboard with electri
trim. My problem is at medium throttle I have water coming over th
transom. It seems that the water coming thru the tunnel at low speed

Not being a master of the English language, or any language for that
matter, I do understand spiling. I do it and it's easy.
I'm having trouble using the correct form of the word.
The art of spiling, spiling being a verb.

You're off to crew for at least 6 months...
The plan is to head for Panama, work as a line handler for a while,
then when you find the right boat head off with them, probably to the
carribean, maybe bahamas...  might continue on after that across the