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This is one example of joining cover boards and avoiding a butt joint. It is difficult and wasteful to use large boards. Better to make creative joinery and maybe book match opposing boards. Even well made butt joints don't look bad. Also best to taper the joint to prevent shrinkage in the joint. Ro...

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Roberta

I used four quarter white oak sandwiched between 9mm Okoume plywood ((both sides) nailed and glued. Rock solid stable and straight as an arrow. You could do this with Sapele.

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We're booked in floating # 7, 12 through 15. Then off to the ACBS International.

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Just Booked Floater # 7 for 9-12 thru 15-2019

BTW We are heading up to the ACBS International Show in Alexandria Bay, NY right after G13. It would be great to have some more Glen L boats there.

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Happy New Year Everyone!!!

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Merry Christmas Everyone!!

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I always test fit all the sub-decking before gluing it down. I use enough screws in strategic places to ensure it lays down properly. Re-fair if needed. I use the ring shank nails whenever I can, but if it takes all screws to get it right, that's what I use. I also would not trust just the glue, esp...

You could save some money and time using ringshank nails for most anchoring. Pre- drill in either case. Best to follow fastener schedules, as Tom suggested, if you have one.

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I had to plug up the hole in the bottom of one 'cause the water kept draining out into the bilge. I was thinking if I ever sold it to a cat herder, it would be all set.

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Hear is what you can aspire to if you wish.

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