HARBOR DREDGE/ KRIS SZKUTNIK

donfarr said:
JUST TO LET EVERYONE KNOW JUST GOT HOME FROM GETTING FIRST COVID VACCINE MODERANA, NEXT ONE MARCH 4TH,,, THANKS KURT WILL BE POSTING SOME PRELIMINARY THOUGHTS ON HOW TO PROCEED, AGAIN ALL COMMENTS APPRECIATED. GOD BLESS STAY SAFE YOU AND YOURS DON
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Hopefully you will have no side reactions. . . they will pass if you do get some. Rich
 
OK MORE PROGRESS SLOW GOING BUT STEADY, FOR THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED, WATEWAYS, HORIZANTAL STRIPS AND BOW FRAMES ALL INSTALLED, THE DECK BEAM CLAMPS DRY FITTED, THIS IS THE MOST DELICATE PART TO DATE THE DECK BEAM CLAMPS. GOD BLESS STAY SAFE YOU AND YOURS DON
 

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donfarr said:
OK MORE PROGRESS SLOW GOING BUT STEADY, FOR THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED, WATEWAYS, HORIZANTAL STRIPS AND BOW FRAMES ALL INSTALLED, THE DECK BEAM CLAMPS DRY FITTED, THIS IS THE MOST DELICATE PART TO DATE THE DECK BEAM CLAMPS. GOD BLESS STAY SAFE YOU AND YOURS DON
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I think that I see an interesting broadening of the bottom framing from the two longitudinal members in the High Net Sampan. That expansion in beam makes an unexpected visual link. Maybe just my own wandering eye and mind. Rich (PT-2)
 
HI DEAR FRIEND YES IT IS BUT ALSO DOING THE HALF HULL/CUTTER, I AM JUST SLOWING DOWN DUE TO SOME PROBLEMS, BUT KEEPING AT IT A REALLY WODERFUL BUILD THIS IS LOTS OF FUN SO FAR. GOD BLESS STAY SAFE YOU AND YOURS DON
 
Great work Don and a highly-interesting build. Make sure you get it right - how slow or how fast you go, is not important.
 
OK FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN A DIFFERENT TYPE OF MODEL HERE IS AN UPDATE INSTALLED ALL BOW FRAMES AND ALL BUT ONE STERN FRAME, , ALSO BOW CROSS MEMBER INSTALEED AND THE BEAM DECK CLAMP DRY FITTED THIS IS THE MOST CRUCIAL ITEM TO DATE, AGAIN THANKS KRIS FOR A MAGNIFICENT SEMI/SCRATCH KIT. GOD BLESS ALL STAY SAFE DON
 

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That is great progress Don and everything looks very good. I am very happy to hear that you are enjoying this build so much!
 
donfarr said:
OK FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN A DIFFERENT TYPE OF MODEL HERE IS AN UPDATE INSTALLED ALL BOW FRAMES AND ALL BUT ONE STERN FRAME, , ALSO BOW CROSS MEMBER INSTALEED AND THE BEAM DECK CLAMP DRY FITTED THIS IS THE MOST CRUCIAL ITEM TO DATE, AGAIN THANKS KRIS FOR A MAGNIFICENT SEMI/SCRATCH KIT. GOD BLESS ALL STAY SAFE DON
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Dear Don
great progress indeed, looking real good
 
OK ANOTHER UPDATE ON CRITICAL PARTS DECK BEAMS AND CLAMPS, EVERYTHING MUST LINE UP EVERYTHING, AS THE HORIZANTAL PIECES NEED TO BE LINED UP WITH THE BEAMS HORIZANTAL PIECES GLUED FROM UNDERNEATH CAN NOT GET GOOD CLAMPING HAVE A SOLUTION FOR THI HOPEFULLY UP TO ME TO MAKE IT WORK, PICTURES SHOW ONE PORTION OF DECK BEAM GLUED IN PLACE THE BOW BEAM AND HORIZANT ALONG WITH OTHER BEAM CLAMP DRY FITTED. GOD BLESS STAY SAFE ALL DON
 

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donfarr said:
OK ANOTHER UPDATE ON CRITICAL PARTS DECK BEAMS AND CLAMPS, EVERYTHING MUST LINE UP EVERYTHING, AS THE HORIZANTAL PIECES NEED TO BE LINED UP WITH THE BEAMS HORIZANTAL PIECES GLUED FROM UNDERNEATH CAN NOT GET GOOD CLAMPING HAVE A SOLUTION FOR THI HOPEFULLY UP TO ME TO MAKE IT WORK, PICTURES SHOW ONE PORTION OF DECK BEAM GLUED IN PLACE THE BOW BEAM AND HORIZANT ALONG WITH OTHER BEAM CLAMP DRY FITTED. GOD BLESS STAY SAFE ALL DON
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Dear Donfarr
you are doing wonderful work, well done :) Thumbsup
 
@PT-2 Rich check out the build log. I am already doing the finishing of the wood! I posted last night (earlier this morning).

YANGTZE RIVER HIGH-NET FISHING SAMPAN [COMPLETED BUILD]

Hello Everyone Once again, I would like to start this posting by thanking all of you for your tremendous support during this build. The fact that this is such an enjoyable build for me is made all the more special by your wonderful contributions. Thank you All! After the first two coats had...
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Apologies for hijacking your thread Don!
 
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