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Re: Strip: Accent strips
By:John Monroe
Date: 2/24/2008, 2:13 am
In Response To: Re: Strip: Accent strips (Dave ( of Calif.))

: Hi John!
: Your origional posting was where I got started from!
: ( It's my 2nd kayak, )
: I even did the WalMart seat thing.
: The grove for the skirt is cut on a table saw.
: It's an old trick where ya feed the wood through at a
: slight angle, the arc of the blade cuts a curve or an eliptical
: arch, then all the other cuts are done normal on the saw.
: Thanks for the ideas.
: Dave

Hi Dave,

Good idea using the table saw for the grove. I have see that in books but never tried it myself.

John

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Strip: Accent strips
Barley Water -- 2/21/2008, 10:16 am
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John Monroe -- 2/23/2008, 7:04 am
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Dave ( of Calif.) -- 2/23/2008, 9:44 am
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John Monroe -- 2/24/2008, 2:13 am
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John Caldeira -- 2/21/2008, 5:12 pm
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John Eberly -- 2/21/2008, 4:36 pm
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Etienne Muller - Ireland -- 2/21/2008, 1:07 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 2/21/2008, 6:02 pm
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Tim -- 2/21/2008, 12:26 pm
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Dave ( of Calif.) -- 2/21/2008, 10:47 am
Re: Strip: Accent strips
Mike Bielski -- 2/21/2008, 12:03 pm
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Dave ( of Calif.) -- 2/22/2008, 1:31 am
Re: Strip: Accent strips
Brad Shook -- 2/21/2008, 10:40 am
Re: Give it a try
Mike Scarborough -- 2/21/2008, 11:11 am