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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yost style building Question
By:Greywuuf
Date: 8/23/2010, 4:39 am

: Well there's the rub, the "plans" (and I am NOT
: complaining) don't actually say much about this.First off the
: plans deal pretty much with the single chine version and
: secondly they never say how long to cut them at least as far as
: I can discern. maybe I am reading too fast I will go and search
: again. What I get from the page and photo's is "now make a
: plywood stem and stern that you like and think looks good".
: As I am an avowed wood butcher with Zero artistic bent I thought
: I would ask around.

: Thanks
: Dan

ok yeah the plans do talk about determining the length as in how easy the chines can be bent to the center line.... leaves a lot of room and I still have no eye for this, in short I am afraid of messing it up! Guess i will take a deep breathe.........

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Skin-on-Frame: Yost style building Question
Greywuuf -- 8/23/2010, 12:41 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yost style building Question
wwfloyd -- 8/23/2010, 8:48 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yost style building Question
Bill Hamm -- 8/23/2010, 4:24 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yost style building Question
Greywuuf -- 8/23/2010, 4:32 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yost style building Question
Greywuuf -- 8/23/2010, 4:39 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yost style building Question
Bill Hamm -- 8/23/2010, 4:25 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yost style building Question *PIC*
Greywuuf -- 8/23/2010, 5:22 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Yost style building Question
Bill Hamm -- 8/23/2010, 5:31 pm