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Link to Erez's take apart s&g
By:Tom Johansen
Date: 1/7/2002, 10:33 pm

: I had start of 5.5m Sea Kayak project on last month.

: I need to find Apart Kayak bulkhead information in my sea kayak project
: stage. My bulkhead marine plywood thickness is 8mm with bulkhead centre
: plywood is 4mm with extra 330-csm fibreglass for save weight?

: What is size of plywood round with filler on bulkhead? (say radial round
: 2"?)

: A 5.5m Sea Kayak stitches & tape plywood design by David Payne is born in
: Canada and living in Sydney but I wanted sea apart kayak built for storway
: and lived in housing commission tenant

: I put 8mm plywood apart bulkhead in my 5.5m Sea Kayak Stitch-and-Glue design
: (non-apart kayak) by Australian David Payne also Apart Bulkhead of Sea
: Kayak Stitch-and-Glue design by Gerry Gladwin at Volkskayaks webpage.

: I am not sure apart bulkhead weight is apart bulkhead laminate two of 4mm
: Plywood thicknesses and total 8mm plus fibreglass CSM laminate total 10mm
: said by Gerry Gladwin less my Apart bulkhead weight question-no answer.

: I had check with apart bulkhead plywood 8mm and centre plywood 4mm with
: 330gsm cover and 6 S/S 1/4" or 6.5mm Bolt & nut weight total
: 1.720grams on after 1.900gram in apart bulkhead project stage without 6
: S/S 1/4" or 6.5mm Bolt & nut.

: Can you tell to me for more apart bulkhead information pleade.

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Messages In This Thread

Other: Apart of Sea Kayak S&G construction *Pic*
Alan Mc -- 1/7/2002, 6:00 am
Link to Erez's take apart s&g
Tom Johansen -- 1/7/2002, 10:33 pm
Take-Apart Kayaks
Jon Murray -- 1/7/2002, 2:19 pm