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  • Members: 227
  • Category: Boats and Yachts
  • Founded: Jul 30, 2000
  • Language: English
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161 twnorman.rm Send Email Feb 20, 2004
4:37 pm
Adam, the password you lost is a yahoo password. If you lost it, none of us can help to retrieve it. You might try going to mail.yahoo.com and click on "lost...
162 John Gallaher
rockcut163 Send Email
Feb 20, 2004
9:42 pm
If you for got your pass word go to home page. Click on sign on to group. Under sign on there is a spot that says FORGOT YOUR PASSWORD. Click on it. They will...
163 caiubym Send Email Mar 18, 2004
10:37 am
HI everybody, I´m new in this hobby, i know some people made that´s way of life ans theirs jobs, i saw very beautifull works, but my prupose is only a hobby....
164 Skipslog
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Mar 18, 2004
12:25 pm
Ahoy Caiuby; Plans for bottle boats are very hard to find. What I do is find a ship I want to build and take a Photostat of it. I reduce or enlarge it so that...
165 Skipslog
rockcut163 Send Email
Mar 18, 2004
4:10 pm
Ahoy. You were looking for plans. these books have some. take a look http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/search-handle-form/103-0740696-9128603...
166 oldmachineoperator
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Apr 24, 2004
10:06 am
167 John Gallaher
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Apr 27, 2004
9:34 pm
Ahoy Mates; I just posted some of my work. It's some thing new to look at on the sight. Hope you enjoy. May you always have fair winds and following seas. SKIP...
168 petersemple Send Email Apr 28, 2004
11:57 pm
I have a question about how much you should glue in place after a ship is in the bottle. You see, I am nearly finished my first. It is a kit. Anyway, after...
169 Skip G
rockcut163 Send Email
Apr 29, 2004
12:52 am
Ahoy Peter; Thats a good question. I have not thought about taking it back out once in. It would have been nice. I have a couple that have dropped sails and...
170 burt mcdermott
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Apr 29, 2004
9:06 am
would like to know what you use for material? thanks...
171 burt mcdermott
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Apr 29, 2004
9:31 am
I haven't been doing this long ,but an old bottle sailor I met told me ,first take a pencil with an eraser, a tack, and a thin piece of heavy paper , tare off...
172 Skip G
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Apr 29, 2004
12:26 pm
I have an easyer way to mesure inside bottle. get a wire coat hanger. after cutting the hook off, bend it in a "U" The U part being about an inch. now bend the...
173 Skip G
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Apr 29, 2004
12:31 pm
My ships are all scratch. Masts ans yards are tooth picks and cotton swabs tips, the ones the docs use, cotton on one end. I use to use cotton sewing thread...
174 John Gallaher
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Apr 29, 2004
12:42 pm
Ahoy Mayes; I have posted a picture of the way I mesure the inside of the bottle. Hope it helps skip...
175 burt mcdermott
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Apr 30, 2004
9:21 am
Thank you ,what do you use for sail material ?...
176 Skip G
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Apr 30, 2004
7:18 pm
Ahoy Burt; I use paper. a nice bond paper. I find a company that uses a good bond and ask for a couple of sheets. then i stain it with water color or tee. some...
177 John Hugh Boyd
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May 1, 2004
8:26 am
I have a small supply left of Hunt Bienfang No.106, a crisp, quality white tracing paper and very thin. Their thinnest was No. 107, a canary colour that I feel...
178 oldmachineoperator
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May 1, 2004
9:39 am
179 Skip G
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May 1, 2004
1:14 pm
any time. USN MR2 ret (machinest) May you always have fair winds and following seas. Skip ... From: "oldmachineoperator" <litboat@...> To:...
180 Skip G
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May 1, 2004
1:18 pm
Ahoy Boats; Is it still avalabul? and is it in the US? May you always have fair winds and following seas. Skip ... From: "John Hugh Boyd"...
181 John Hugh Boyd
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May 1, 2004
3:20 pm
Yes, it is still available according to the internet - OfficeMax (in pads) or my prefered version... in roles up to 36" wide can be found at quality art...
182 Skip G
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May 1, 2004
3:33 pm
Thanks Bo'sun. how lon were you in, what ships. MR2 Gallaher. 22y Ret. May you always have fair winds and following seas. Skip ... From: "John Hugh Boyd"...
183 John Hugh Boyd
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May 1, 2004
4:15 pm
28 years Air-Sea Search And Rescue ... and three years as Bo'sun on a particular gaff schooner from my home province of Nova Scotia... Bo'sun John...
184 Skip G
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May 1, 2004
4:28 pm
MY LID IS OFF TO YOU BO'SUN. A.S.R. is not easy and you have my respect. any other help please don't hesatate. May you always have fair winds and following...
185 John Hugh Boyd
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May 1, 2004
5:25 pm
I have to do a repair to my bottled schooner (foresail sheet broke free) - yes, my first model was a Bluenose II in a Haig Pinch bottle (what would you expect...
186 john archibald
senex2002 Send Email
May 1, 2004
6:13 pm
Had a RNL stand bye us when I was second hand on a deep sea trawler. The only other involvement was with SARDA. - dog section of the Mountain Rescue My...
187 Skip G
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May 1, 2004
6:33 pm
Ahoy Bo'sun; on the rigging, try fish line, braided 40 lbs test comes in white, black, tan & green.most sports stors that carry fishing stuf will have it. I...
188 Skip G
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May 1, 2004
6:38 pm
Ahoy John (Scot); Boy, this is three John's on a line. John Fife John NS and me John NY USA Nice dog. If it was to day you could out fit his legs with elec....
189 Skip G
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May 1, 2004
7:29 pm
Ahoy Mates; My watch is up so I'll see you later. May you always have fair winds and following seas. Skip...
190 john archibald
senex2002 Send Email
May 2, 2004
8:17 am
Given a chance of a tete a tete would n't there be some yarns to spin between the three of us? However, model wise nothing in a bottle just now, but three on...
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