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Re: Oh, Matt . . .
By:Matt Thyer
Date: 8/18/2000, 11:52 am
In Response To: Re: Oh, Matt . . . (Spidey)

Best part is you wont be crying when you happen across a bit of rock or ride a wave into the beach. Foam patches much easier than wood!

I'm almost in my new garge ... sounds like a great project to get started on as soon as we move.

: Hey Matt, you've spawned an idea for a quick and dirty, in that I have
: surfboard foam stacked in a part of the garage (the 99% that was left when
: I built my glass coaming) . . .

: A bit of mat in the thin section that remains when you carve out the cockpit,
: a logitudinal runner between the foam pieces, hmmm . . . A weekend built
: kayak in glass and foam. All white . . . 30# . . . Full flotation . . .
: mirror on white . . . cheap . . . quick . . . strong . . . beautiful (if
: you like white with a mirror surface) . . .

: Surform, here I come . . . Spidey

Messages In This Thread

Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
Rehd -- 8/16/2000, 1:59 am
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
Vernon Lowery -- 8/21/2000, 11:23 am
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
Rehd -- 8/21/2000, 8:32 pm
Re: timing
Ross Leidy -- 8/21/2000, 11:54 am
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
Paul G. Jacobson -- 8/16/2000, 11:54 pm
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
Rehd -- 8/17/2000, 9:12 am
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
Jeff Fine -- 8/17/2000, 1:51 pm
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
garland reese -- 8/17/2000, 8:12 pm
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
Jeff Fine -- 8/18/2000, 5:20 pm
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
Erez -- 8/16/2000, 10:03 pm
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
bob -- 8/16/2000, 8:40 pm
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
garland reese -- 8/16/2000, 8:38 am
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
andy clifford -- 8/17/2000, 1:17 am
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
garland reese -- 8/16/2000, 9:40 am
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
Tony -- 8/16/2000, 1:47 pm
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
Dave E -- 8/16/2000, 9:31 am
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
Rick -- 8/17/2000, 5:08 pm
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
Rehd -- 8/17/2000, 7:59 pm
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
peter czerpak -- 8/16/2000, 8:27 am
Re: Cheap & Dirty....Quick and in the Water ?
Lee -- 8/16/2000, 6:55 am
Re: cheaper yet,,,inner tube
Lee -- 8/16/2000, 10:54 pm
Re: cheaper yet,,,inner tube
Rehd -- 8/17/2000, 1:02 am
Re: cheaper yet,,,inner tube
Matt Thyer -- 8/17/2000, 1:52 pm
Re: Oh, Matt . . .
Spidey -- 8/17/2000, 10:16 pm
Re: Oh, Matt . . .
Matt Thyer -- 8/18/2000, 11:52 am
Re: Oh, Matt . . .
Rehd -- 8/17/2000, 10:34 pm
Re: Oh, Matt . . .
Matt Thyer -- 8/18/2000, 11:54 am
Re: Oh, Matt . . .
Matt Thyer -- 8/18/2000, 11:56 am