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Perfect alignment from tight string
In Response To: Strip: Imperfect Strongback Perfect Boat? (Mike Dangelo)
As long as your strongback is stable, a tight string stretched along its length will provide a perfectly straight line for aligning your forms. Fast, simple, cheap, and the gold-standard for boatbuilding since Noah.
PGJ
Messages In This Thread
- Strip: Imperfect Strongback Perfect Boat?
Mike Dangelo -- 7/21/2009, 9:40 pm- Perfect alignment from tight string
Paul G. Jacobson -- 7/26/2009, 6:47 pm- Re: Strip: Imperfect Strongback Perfect Boat? *LINK*
Ian Johnson -- 7/22/2009, 5:13 pm- Re: Strip: Imperfect Strongback Perfect Boat?
Bill Hamm -- 7/22/2009, 1:54 am- Re: Strip: Imperfect Strongback Perfect Boat?
Mike Dangelo -- 7/22/2009, 8:36 am
- No, it's not essential.
Simeon -- 7/21/2009, 10:32 pm - Re: Strip: Imperfect Strongback Perfect Boat? *LINK*
- Perfect alignment from tight string
