Hi Kurt,
That's some impressive stripping on the O.I. hull; it must take some patience to maintain the symmetry in your pinstripe design.

I'm glad to know that the stapler is working out for ya. After all, I'm the one who held your feet to the fire and made you buy it.

Happy building, and keep the barbecue hot.
Chris

: I'm keeping a web journal of my latest build, and aiming the content directly
: at a small bunch of boat building n00bs on a fishing forum I hang out on,
: but perhaps some on this forum might get some use out of it too. Anyway, I
: just updated it.

: Thanks to Chris Sperry for the air stapler clue, I'm really liking mine so
: far.

: Also, can anyone tell me who's boat this is in the pic? I need to give 'em
: credit for the inspiration on my new project. I think it's killer, always
: have. I think I snagged the photo in like 2003 or something...