Tuesday 14 February 2017

Stringers and Frame Fairing

Broke the bandsaw blade while ripping 100x50s for stringers so had to go on with other work. Fairing the frames between the first two stringers.
Using electric and hand planes.
Stem and the two top stringers


Two scarf joints on one stringer


Fairing the frames between the two stringers

Thursday 2 February 2017

Notching for Stringers

Look no hands. Just one clamp. The multi tool does a great job. I reckon it was invented by boat builders just for notching. Doctors, seeing the advantage then started using it for cutting bones. Could be wrong.