Many thanks to Tom; tom@empirefoamsolutions.com. If you are looking for expanding foam for your boat or to refurbish a barge, Tom is a great resource.
The Mind of a Boat Builder – Acorn to Arabella
Boat Builder videos are full of hands on work. Wood, fiberglass, steel, and aluminum. Saws, torches, welders, epoxies; sails, engines, bow rollers, and thousands of other components that go into making a boat. But what makes up the builders behind these boats? Perhaps you are considering a similarly massive project and wonder if you should join this minority of ambitious … Read More
Sailmaking – Chinese Junk Sails – Step by Step
This is the video we wanted to find before starting to sew really large Junk Sails in a small work space. The same tricks should work for other BIG sewing projects: tarps, tents, awnings or sails. Lots of crew had a hand these sails but … Read More
The Mind of a Boat Builder – Zora
Boat Builder videos are full of hands on work. Wood, fiberglass, steel, and aluminum. Saws, torches, welders, epoxies; sails, engines, bow rollers, and thousands of other components that go into making a boat. But what makes up the builders behind these boats? Perhaps you are considering a similarly massive project and wonder if you should join this minority of ambitious … Read More
Diesel Jet Boat Build – Part 15 – Running on the Lake
On the water, thanks to Stephen Cox and Justin with “The Good of the Land”, and dozens of others. Including advice, financial and moral support from viewers like you. We have modifications to make, but we are very happy with the results thus far. Thank You! Stephen Cox – … Read More
Diesel Jet Boat Update from Stephen Cox and The Good of the Land
“The Boat/s the Internet Built” – Many thanks to “Stephen Cox”, and Justin from “The Good of the Land”. We’ve made great progress on “Love Me” the diesel tender. I’ll have a longer video up soon but check out Stephen and Justin’s channels: Stephen Cox: https://goo.gl/orRH9x The Good of the Land: https://goo.gl/SbnamZ
Finishing the Cargo Hold
What work where your parents doing at age 12? Mine where both working on farms. What work were you doing at age 12? I was mowing lawns and helping on a farm and in a feed store. What work are 12 year old children doing now? How many of … Read More
SV Seeker Live – What about spray foam?
Channel “Almost Means Not” https://goo.gl/Vuh9ue Order a knife from Ethan: wade.lindberg@gmail.com Building Kids with Planes: http://www.88charlies.com/
Red Cedar Going into the Cargo Hold
The cargo hold insulation is done and the red cedar is going in. Yes, it smells like a giant hamster cage. Many thanks to Mike Steward, of Team Aerodynamix teamaerodynamix.com and new arrivals Ethan, and Wade, check out their video: https://goo.gl/2FEB8X as well as a timely walk-in by Bob. Walker’s … Read More
Foresail Monkey Bars
Yes, Monkey Bars. I have no idea what the prima donnas of sailing would call it, but they sure look like monkey bars so if they have some other name it’s time to change it. Thanks to James for the welding and grinding help this week.