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Re: Strip: Copy a hull design
By:Farback
Date: 11/28/2009, 8:33 pm
In Response To: Strip: Copy a hull design (John Bratton)

: A friend has a fiberglass boat that I would like to copy the design
: of the hull and build it using wood strips. I know man who is
: the original manufacturer and he has no problem with me doing
: this. My question is how? what is the best way to get the form
: shapes off an existing hull? Has anyone out there tried this?
: Any ideas or tip are appreciated.

This link:
http://www.outdoorplace.org/paddling/lines/lines.htm
from post:
Re: Strip: strip deck with fiberglass hull *LINK* *Pic*
By:Etienne Muller
Date: 11/23/2008, 10:50 am
In Response To: Strip: strip deck with fiberglass hull (CSaloio)

There's some strong opinions on this forum on copyright. You should be 100.99% sure this is OK with the designer.

Kirk

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Copy a hull design
John Bratton -- 11/28/2009, 7:40 pm
Re: Strip: Copy a hull design
Steve Rasmussen -- 11/30/2009, 9:54 am
Copyright Infringement
John Caldeira -- 12/1/2009, 2:11 am
Re: Copyright Infringement
Steve Rasmussen -- 12/1/2009, 10:37 am
Re: Copyright Infringement
Andy Waddington -- 12/1/2009, 4:16 pm
Re: Strip: Copy a hull design
John Bratton -- 11/30/2009, 5:17 pm
Re: Strip: Copy a hull design
Bill Hamm -- 12/1/2009, 12:47 am
Re: Strip: Copy a hull design
Charlie -- 11/28/2009, 10:56 pm
Re: Strip: Copy a hull design
Bill Hamm -- 11/29/2009, 12:16 am
Re: Strip: Copy a hull design
Farback -- 11/28/2009, 8:33 pm
Re: Strip: Copy a hull design
John Bratton -- 11/28/2009, 9:18 pm