Re: Digest Number 2405
I believe John Guzzwell used this mst construction on his custom-built
ocean racer named "Endangered Species". I have no idea if this is the
article in Wooden Boat, but it might be. I am pretty sure this
describes how he constructed the mast.
Jim
ocean racer named "Endangered Species". I have no idea if this is the
article in Wooden Boat, but it might be. I am pretty sure this
describes how he constructed the mast.
Jim
--- Inbolger@yahoogroups.com, carolfo@a... wrote:
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> I tried to find an old artical"unsucessfully" in woodenboat mag.
Fellow
> built a wooden box mast that was reinforce with 4 strips of carbon
fiber about
> 1/2in wide and just thick enough to be epoxied into a saw cut. The
material
> came in rolls.Maybe someone will remember which woodenboat it was.
> Robert, Lover of oink
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>
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In a message dated 3/14/2005 6:33:16 PM Central Standard Time,
bolger@yahoogroups.comwrites:
I'm looking to stiffen/strengthen the top half of my Navigator mast
I tried to find an old artical"unsucessfully" in woodenboat mag. Fellow
built a wooden box mast that was reinforce with 4 strips of carbon fiber about
1/2in wide and just thick enough to be epoxied into a saw cut. The material
came in rolls.Maybe someone will remember which woodenboat it was.
Robert, Lover of oink
[Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
bolger@yahoogroups.comwrites:
I'm looking to stiffen/strengthen the top half of my Navigator mast
I tried to find an old artical"unsucessfully" in woodenboat mag. Fellow
built a wooden box mast that was reinforce with 4 strips of carbon fiber about
1/2in wide and just thick enough to be epoxied into a saw cut. The material
came in rolls.Maybe someone will remember which woodenboat it was.
Robert, Lover of oink
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