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Re: Other: Best way to determine straightness? *LINK*
By:Ken Sutherland
Date: 10/24/2003, 3:27 am
In Response To: Other: Best way to determine straightness? (pikabike)

Hey Pik,

As Mike said "Trust your eye." If it doesn't look straight it probably isn't!
Also you may want to check out this shop tip from CLC.

Good luck with the Merganser it is on my list of boats to build.

Ken

Messages In This Thread

Other: Best way to determine straightness?
pikabike -- 10/24/2003, 12:53 am
Wow! Thanks for all the help
pikabike -- 10/25/2003, 12:41 am
Re: Other: Best way to determine straightness?
ChrisO -- 10/24/2003, 1:26 pm
Re: Other: Best way to determine straightness?
mike allen -- 10/24/2003, 1:11 pm
Re: Other: Best way to determine straightness?
pikabike -- 10/25/2003, 12:31 am
Re: Go Slow... Get it Close... Touch ends first.
Rehd -- 10/24/2003, 12:41 pm
Re: Go Slow... Get it Close... Touch ends first.
pikabike -- 10/30/2003, 5:00 pm
Re: Go Slow... Get it Close... Touch ends first.
Brian Nystrom -- 10/31/2003, 12:41 pm
Re: Flatten those bulkheads...
Rehd -- 10/30/2003, 10:21 pm
Re: Flatten those bulkheads...
pikabike -- 10/31/2003, 10:37 am
Re: Correction
pikabike -- 10/31/2003, 11:07 am
Other: The Eyes Have It
Mike Scarborough -- 10/24/2003, 9:40 am
Re: Other: The Eyes Have It
Paul Probus -- 10/24/2003, 12:56 pm
Re: Other: Best way to determine straightness?
LeeG -- 10/24/2003, 8:20 am
Re: Other: Best way to determine straightness? *LINK*
Ken Sutherland -- 10/24/2003, 3:27 am
Re: Other: Best way to determine straightness?
Ken Blanton -- 10/24/2003, 6:46 am
What you really mean is a warped hull
Mike and Rikki -- 10/24/2003, 2:40 am
Re: What you really mean is a warped hull
pikabike -- 10/25/2003, 12:39 am
Re: What you really mean is a warped hull
Mike and Rikki -- 10/25/2003, 1:27 am
Re: What you really mean is a warped hull
pikabike -- 10/31/2003, 11:35 am
Re: What you really mean is a warped hull
Mike and Rikki -- 10/31/2003, 1:08 pm
Re: Apology accepted -- not a problem!
pikabike -- 10/31/2003, 3:17 pm
Re: Apology accepted -- not a problem!
Mike and Rikki -- 11/1/2003, 1:03 pm
Women and Kayaks *LINK*
Kurt Maurer -- 11/1/2003, 2:56 pm
Re: Other: Best way to determine straightness?
Malcolm Schweizer -- 10/24/2003, 2:04 am