Interesting article on modern techniques for wood construction. If wood again becomes a viable material for construction, new boats can then be made entirely out of wood again. If that happens then a new interest in restoration of antique boats may vitalize our hobby!
The Economist | Building materials: Top of the tree http://www.economist.com/news/science-a ... rsc=dg%7Cd
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Wood as a building material for skyscrapers
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Wood as a building material for skyscrapers
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Re: Wood as a building material for skyscrapers
I don't think Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn counts as a good reference for building a cruiser.
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Re: Wood as a building material for skyscrapers
Nice work Doug,...Doug P wrote:I built this from plans for a cruiser
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I always wondered what happen to our old family coffee table.
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I found your coffee table!
1930 Chris-Craft Model 100 20' "MOXIE"
1940 Chris-Craft Red and White 25' "Old Paint"
1946 Chris-Craft Sportsman 25' "CinCity"
1940 Chris-Craft Red and White 25' "Old Paint"
1946 Chris-Craft Sportsman 25' "CinCity"
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