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Re: Skin-on-Frame: biulding kayak using composite *LINK*
By:Kudzu
Date: 8/28/2009, 5:25 pm
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: biulding kayak using composite (Aaron H)

: Tom Yost has built at least one kayak this way, and perhaps
: others have as well, so it does work. The aluminum tubing will probably
: cost more than wood, however...

George Dyson built one out of aluminum tubing and sheeting lashed together. The article is about lashing but the photo the aluminum kayak fascinates me.

George Dyson on lashing

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Skin-on-Frame: biulding kayak using composite decking
Peter B -- 8/28/2009, 10:40 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: biulding kayak using composite
Foster -- 8/30/2009, 3:00 pm
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Peter B -- 8/31/2009, 7:36 am
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Charlie -- 8/31/2009, 10:54 am
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peter b -- 8/31/2009, 10:12 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 9/1/2009, 12:36 am
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Paul G. Jacobson -- 8/29/2009, 2:37 am
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peter b -- 8/29/2009, 10:31 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/29/2009, 7:09 pm
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peter b -- 8/29/2009, 8:16 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 8/30/2009, 9:03 am
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Charlie -- 8/28/2009, 4:02 pm
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peter b -- 8/29/2009, 10:28 am
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Aaron H -- 8/28/2009, 11:59 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: biulding kayak using composite *LINK*
Kudzu -- 8/28/2009, 5:25 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: biulding kayak using composite
Bill Hamm -- 8/29/2009, 7:07 pm
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Charlie -- 9/2/2009, 1:47 am
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Bill Hamm -- 9/2/2009, 1:52 am
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Niven Paine -- 9/2/2009, 4:35 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: biulding kayak using composite
Bill Hamm -- 9/5/2009, 1:36 am