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    Paul, no need to apologise. As you appreciate, as with a lot of pass-times, it’s not really about the results, but about the struggle to...
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    kette replied to the thread STEAM LAUNCH BAT.
    Bernhard: Thank you so much for sharing the Bat plans. Very kind of you! Best, Jeff
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    Relic reacted to Y.T.'s post in the thread Drill bits. with Like Like.
    Standard, common and very cheap drill shanks are 1/8" = 3.175mm. Is not your DESPIAE drill designed for this shank size? What shank...
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    KLaw reacted to Yuri's post in the thread Drill bits. with Like Like.
    Hi, I used high-speed Steel Reamers: Accuracy: H7; Cutting Diameter: 1/8" to convert my both DSPIAE to 1/8. It was easy to turn by hand...
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    Still working on the chainplate. I used a tiny 3 sided file to enlarge the groove around the deadeyes. The groove was made for the...
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    OlegM replied to the thread Saint Philippe 1693 by OlegM.
    Doing the scarf cuts on the whales
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    Rob444 replied to the thread The lucky charm rudder..
    There are items made from pieces of the Constitution that you can purchase here...
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    Rob444 reacted to Guillaume Saucier's post in the thread The lucky charm rudder. with Like Like.
    Hi everyone. I present you my long time thing with boats. When I was 17, I was on a vacation, and fell on a large wooden ship wreck on a...
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    Before finishing the planking, I decided to put re-enforcements behind the planking in the areas where the chain plates will be...
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    Wally reacted to Oldog's post in the thread Flying Dutchman by Tommy S with Like Like.
    Looks great Tommy. I just completed the Dutchman about 5 months ago. Its a fun build. Only thing I would change is the led lighting...
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    Is @dockattner watching this thread?
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    dockattner replied to the thread Royal Louis - Mamoli.
    Ken is way ahead of us dullards - he has astroturf!
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    paul ron reacted to Korsan's post in the thread Drill bits. with Like Like.
    Hi Bluenose2 In the attachment there are dril bits from Dremel (suitable for wood-shaft diameter 3 mm) & Proxxon drilbits (shaft 2.32...
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    paul ron reacted to bluenos2's post in the thread Drill bits. with Like Like.
    I found it interesting that DSPIAE includes a burr with the pen that is a 3mm shaft. However the carbide drill bit set they sell...
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    paul ron replied to the thread Drill bits..
    carbides are very fussy with feed n speeds and any undue inaccuracy in the quill is unforgiven as you noticed. let them do the work n...
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