Building the Firebug

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p3172233.jpg 2003:03:17 21:00:51
Clamping and roping the sides. By tigthening the rope first, and then pushing the wood in, it got a nice fit. I didn't dare to hammer more nails in, to keep the peace in the house (and the flat).
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Ply on, also the other side.
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p3202237.jpg 2003:03:20 16:58:41
Ply on. I shaped the side first, so it fit tightly against the bottom.
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There was a tiny gap between the parts, which I closed with thickened epoxy.
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p3212239.jpg 2003:03:21 20:01:28
Then on to find the centreboard. You can calcute where it should be, then pray you get it right. I drilled a small hole first and went from that.
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