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Re: Skin-on-Frame: first nylon -- final questions
By:Scott Shurlow
Date: 12/2/2009, 11:42 pm

My first boat was done entirely with a tea light candle. Since then I've switched to a propane torch. I tried a soldering iron, but it frayed to much. It was probably poor technique. Since I have good luck with scissors and the torch, thats what I use.

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Skin-on-Frame: first nylon -- final questions *PIC*
wwfloyd -- 12/1/2009, 9:59 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: first nylon -- final questions
Scott Shurlow -- 12/2/2009, 11:42 pm
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Kudzu -- 12/1/2009, 9:03 pm
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kirk briggs -- 12/1/2009, 7:59 pm
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Aaron H -- 12/1/2009, 11:20 am
thanks for the tip; here's a tip *PIC*
wwfloyd -- 12/1/2009, 7:16 pm
Re: thanks for the tip; here's a tip
Bill Hamm -- 12/3/2009, 4:29 am
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Dave Gentry -- 12/1/2009, 12:45 pm
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wwfloyd -- 12/1/2009, 4:25 pm
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Joy -- 12/1/2009, 5:50 pm
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wwfloyd -- 12/1/2009, 6:00 pm
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Joy -- 12/1/2009, 6:19 pm
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wwfloyd -- 12/1/2009, 7:19 pm
Re: I used 12 oz. nylon *NM*
Joy -- 12/1/2009, 6:21 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: first nylon -- final questions
Aaron H -- 12/1/2009, 2:20 pm