August 2009 - Snipe Project
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Reinforcing for the main sheet block mount
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Chain plates reinstalled
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Chain plates reinstalled
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Main sheet block mount reinforcement
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Repairs
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090802_220p
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Port afterdeck panels glued and screwed
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Mooring eye
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Mooring eye
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Mooring eye bolt
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Starboard foredeck glued and screwed
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Port foredeck also
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Old tiller to be repaired
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090805_252p
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Screw holes and joints filled
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Next day - more filling of joints
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Grinding off excess filler and fairing deck to match rub rail
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Ground, sanded and ready for epoxy
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Foredeck epoxyed
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Deck epoxyed - one coat. I planned two, but one will have to do.
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Ready to launch at 8PM.
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The big log in the foreground isn't helping. It's in the way.
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If we encounter big wakes on the trip to Lund, the cover will hopefully keep the Snipe from taking on water.
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Launching
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Many years since she has been afloat
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Paddling to Miss Edna
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090809_301p
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090809_302p
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Tied and safe I hope
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