Boat Building Forum

Find advice on all aspects of building your own kayak, canoe or any lightweight boats

Re: Stapleless Guillemot -a couple of questions
By:Paul G. Jacobson
Date: 10/31/2000, 12:04 am

Bungee cord would probably work a bit better than rope as you could put it under tension as you wrap it, and it will stay tight. With rope you don't get quite as much force against the wood unless you really pull those wraps tight.

PGJ

Messages In This Thread

Stapleless Guillemot -a couple of questions
Richard Boyle -- 10/29/2000, 5:37 pm
Re: Stapleless Guillemot -a couple of questions
Richard Boyle -- 11/6/2000, 8:22 am
how about masking tape
Jason Given -- 10/30/2000, 2:52 pm
Re: how about masking tape
Ray Port Angeles -- 10/31/2000, 11:37 pm
Re: how about masking tape
Grant Goltz -- 10/30/2000, 11:11 pm
Re: Stapleless Guillemot -a couple of questions
John Monfoe -- 10/30/2000, 5:45 am
Re: Stapleless Guillemot -a couple of questions
Paul G. Jacobson -- 10/31/2000, 12:04 am
Try screws in small scraps to hold the first strip
Paul G. Jacobson -- 10/29/2000, 11:03 pm
Re: Try screws in small scraps to hold the first s
Shawn Baker -- 10/30/2000, 11:27 am
Re: Stapleless Guillemot -a couple of questions
Rehd -- 10/29/2000, 9:50 pm
Re: Stapleless Guillemot -a couple of questions
Mitch Isoe -- 10/29/2000, 7:51 pm
Re: Stapleless Guillemot -a couple of questions
Hans Friedel -- 10/29/2000, 6:27 pm