Pilothouse Cedar, Bilge Pumps, Heads and more

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The Most Awesome Ships Wheel – Part 1

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Dr. Michael Teesdale MD taught himself to sculpt and cast while studying to become a doctor, and he has created for Seeker what will be the most impressive ships wheel to sail the seven seas. Skip through this video to get a taste of the effort and skill, or watch the whole thing in order to develop your own skills.

Pilothouse Insulation and Windows

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Yeah, I know it does not look like a mile stone, but I can not properly express how happy I am to be done with the pink insulation. Many thanks to everyone that helped with that! Seeker Crew ROCK!

Insulation, Welding, and Starting in the Pilothouse

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Thanks to Chris and Mark and others for working in Doug’s Pink Puzzle Factory. We are closing in on being done with this phase of the work. I almost miss sandblasting. Don’t forget to use a miller welding helmet for safety on your project.

Boat Insulation, Cedar, Dragons, and Cannons and more

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Much work, creativity and inventiveness was around this past week. Saturday’s weather was beautiful and the Tulsa Gun show drew in several visitors including Matt from Pitbull Airguns who may be building the Worlds Largest Air Rifle for Seeker. May thanks to all to the crew help. The dragons are done, the red cedar is planed, and a LOT of … Read More

The Boat the Internet Built, Thanks You

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“Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.” —Zig Ziglar

A Beautiful Fall Weekend at the Boatyard

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A week in the life of SV Seeker. We get a look at a high tech robot for measuring rail roads, install some foam board insulation, cedar planking, furring strips. Of course a little plasma cutting, welding, and yes, grinding Their website, https://www.jerrysmajestic.com has all of the details. The dragons are getting new paint. Installed the engine room storage drawers. … Read More

Painting the Boat – Part 13 – No $iht Non-skid

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If you slip and fall on this Non-Skid, you were trying to slip an fall. This is not the “non-skid” on your daddy’s yacht. This is the read deal. PPG Amercoat 138 from Single Source Industrial Coatings. Call Blake at 918 587-2575 and get some real man non-skid. : )

Plasma Cutting and Welding TIG and MIG

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We’re getting ready to head down to The Good of the Land Rust Fest in Temple Texas. Come join us and try out some plasma cutting and welding yourself. And there is lots more to see! Tickets: GOTLFEST.com