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Re: external forms vs internal forms.
By:Tom Kurth
Date: 2/6/2000, 10:35 am
In Response To: external forms vs internal forms. (Paul G. Jacobson)

> If you were building a perfectly symmetrical boat ( like some canoes) you
> could construct a 1/2 hull mold and build two matching pieces, but most
> kayak designs have different bow and stern lines.

How about building a 1/2 mold of a hull divided along a vertical longitudinal line? Build each half and join along the keel line. Tom

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Shawn Baker -- 2/4/2000, 10:13 am
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Steve -- 2/4/2000, 9:36 pm
external forms vs internal forms.
Paul G. Jacobson -- 2/5/2000, 4:29 pm
Re: external forms vs internal forms.
Tom Kurth -- 2/6/2000, 10:35 am
Re: external forms vs internal forms.
Paul G. Jacobson -- 2/10/2000, 3:35 am
Re: Stapled or Stapleless building???
Hank -- 2/4/2000, 10:57 pm
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Hank -- 2/4/2000, 11:01 am
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Shawn Baker -- 2/4/2000, 11:28 am
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