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Re: Strip: Expedition pic & finish question
By:billy
Date: 6/9/2010, 3:22 pm
In Response To: Re: Strip: Expedition pic & finish question (Brian Scarborough)

Brian-
sure it will get plenty of "character" as i am out playing... when my wife sees it all beat up and feels bad for me, i can build the next one... it's all in the plan!
i have a 23' wooden triple cockpit barrelback that i built and would cry on that one!
good luck on your sailboat. Sounds like a great boat to restore,
-Billy

: Wow, you guys and your finishes!

: Every time I bang my SOF on the way out the door (which is every
: time out the door...), or an end drops to the ground while
: carrying it, I remember that when it gets beat up too much, I'll
: just reskin.

: After all your builds, and sanding and buffing, that first bit of
: hanger rash, or the first shallow submerged rock, is gonna make
: you cry!

: Pictures like this just made me realize how much better I'm going
: to have to step up my planned brightwork on the new sailboat...

: Brian

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Expedition pic & finish question *PIC*
billy -- 6/4/2010, 7:31 am
Re: Strip: Expedition pic & finish question
Charles Robinson -- 6/4/2010, 11:31 am
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billy -- 6/4/2010, 11:47 am
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Kurt Maurer -- 6/4/2010, 6:50 pm
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billy -- 6/5/2010, 3:52 pm
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Kurt Maurer -- 6/19/2010, 7:20 pm
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billy -- 6/20/2010, 7:31 am
Re: Strip: Expedition pic & finish question
dave g -- 6/20/2010, 10:20 am
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billy -- 6/20/2010, 11:06 am
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Glen Smith -- 6/19/2010, 7:34 pm
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Mike Bielski -- 6/4/2010, 10:03 pm
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kirk -- 6/4/2010, 10:08 pm
Re: Strip: Expedition pic & finish question *NM* *PIC*
billy -- 6/4/2010, 8:38 am
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wwfloyd -- 6/4/2010, 8:22 am
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billy -- 6/4/2010, 11:55 am
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Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 6/4/2010, 8:05 am
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billy -- 6/4/2010, 11:51 am
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Brian Scarborough -- 6/9/2010, 1:26 pm
Re: Strip: Expedition pic & finish question
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 6/9/2010, 3:37 pm
Re: Strip: Expedition pic & finish question
billy -- 6/9/2010, 3:22 pm