Drawing centre lines on the stems
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It's on straight... yeah!
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Shaping the stems. This is the fun part of building.
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First strip is on!
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getting a little help in the shop.
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And now i'm being totally removed from the job. Apparently I have all the dexterity of a 4 year old, so i'm being replaced here by more experienced workers.
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And the accent strip goes into place.
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Ready to start filling in at the top (this is where it gets tricky)
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Lounging, enjoying my handywork.
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Cutting the centre line to try to make sure the bottom of the boat looks straigt.
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Still going for that straight line... sooooo very close.
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Filling in the second half.
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And the hull is stripped. You can't tell, but i'm sleeping under the kayak since Ron worked me so hard that day.
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The boat... ready for sanding...
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And sanding I go...
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Smooooth like butter.
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Mom, looking dissaprovingly at me as I record her working on my kayak. MAKE SURE THE CLOTH HAS NO ROLLS PAT!
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Playing with sticky chemical epoxy to make the cloth and the wood one!
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