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Re: Material: Local yards, apology, & sizing of st
By:Dan Caouette (CSFW)
Date: 11/3/2010, 8:06 am
In Response To: Re: Material: Local yards, apology, & sizing of st (Stephen Troy)

: One boat? How? I still need to buy a sander. I normally wouldn't
: consider such an item, but if it's legitimately saving that much
: labor I guess I'd have to at least think about it.

It was a $350 sander. Going from my old DeWalt to the Festool I figured I saved about 12 hours of sanding... on one boat. For a commercial operation like mine it was a no-brainer. For a home builder doing a couple of boats... best check with "the boss" before making the plunge.

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Material: Local yards, apology, & sizing of stringers.
TheLuckyOne -- 10/27/2010, 9:17 pm
Re: Material: Local yards, apology, & sizing of st
Mike Bielski -- 10/28/2010, 8:06 am
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Ancient Kayaker -- 10/30/2010, 12:34 am
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Mike Bielski -- 10/30/2010, 12:38 am
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Noel Bennett -- 10/30/2010, 4:55 pm
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Ancient Kayaker -- 10/31/2010, 11:30 am
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Noel Bennett -- 11/1/2010, 6:52 pm
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Ancient Kayaker -- 11/1/2010, 11:31 pm
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Noel Bennett -- 11/2/2010, 7:59 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 11/7/2010, 1:57 am
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Mike Bielski -- 10/31/2010, 10:51 pm
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Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 11/1/2010, 9:45 am
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Mike Bielski -- 11/1/2010, 1:24 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 11/7/2010, 1:48 am
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Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 11/1/2010, 1:52 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 11/7/2010, 1:49 am
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Stephen Troy -- 11/1/2010, 7:48 pm
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Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 11/3/2010, 8:06 am
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Mike Bielski -- 11/1/2010, 8:49 pm
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Stephen Troy -- 11/1/2010, 10:15 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 10/28/2010, 1:28 am