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Re: Unilemma
By:mike allen
Date: 11/12/1999, 6:21 pm
In Response To: Re: Dilemma (mike allen)

I forgot, but another technique I used earlier on was tapering. The end of a strip just wouldn't curve into the stern, so I kept tapering it until it matched the curvature I wanted. Basically the same idea as using thin strip only at tough curves.

-mick

Messages In This Thread

Delemma
Leroy Laskowski -- 11/11/1999, 8:40 pm
Re: Delemma
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 11/14/1999, 1:58 pm
Re: Doubts
Mike Hanks -- 11/12/1999, 12:02 pm
Re: Delemma
mike allen -- 11/12/1999, 11:52 am
Re: Dilemma
Paul G. Jacobson -- 11/12/1999, 1:28 pm
Re: Dilemma
mike allen -- 11/12/1999, 1:49 pm
Re: Unilemma
mike allen -- 11/12/1999, 6:21 pm
Re: Delemma
Kent LeBoutillier -- 11/12/1999, 11:43 am
Re: 18' Guillemot
Shawn Baker -- 11/12/1999, 12:02 pm
Re: 18' Guillemot
Kent LeBoutillier -- 11/15/1999, 6:13 am
Re: 18' Guillemot
Shawn Baker -- 11/15/1999, 9:45 am
Re: heat gun bending
Randy -- 11/12/1999, 11:33 am
Re: Delemma
Max (actually, Marcelo) -- 11/12/1999, 11:05 am
Re: Delemma
Leroy Laskowski -- 11/13/1999, 8:14 pm