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i550-212: Keel progress
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Building an i550 sportboat in Greece! The i550 is a 5.5 m sailboat specifically designed for the amateur builder. Tuesday, 11 August 2009. I made a start on the keel last weekend. I used Iroko to make the core. I decided to follow the method on the Gougeon articles, the reason being that it provided instructions to the level of precision required by a novice boat builder like me. I first ripped the planks as seen on this pic:. Tuesday, August 11, 2009. 13 September 2009 at 19:56. Do keep in touch! Καλησπ...
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Portland i550 Fleet Build: December 2010
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Portland i550 Fleet Build. Five guys in Portland building five i550 sailboats. Tuesday, December 28, 2010. The first hull made it to the rigger's yesterday. Things are getting real. Thursday, December 16, 2010. Baja Ha Ha - faces not shown to protect the not-so-innocent. If you are going to be in the Portland area January 12th to the 16th, you can stop by and see us at the Portland Boat Show. By mid-November the frames were getting installed. Frame 89 got doubled-up to provide extra support for the mast.
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i550-212: Keel & rudder tips
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Building an i550 sportboat in Greece! The i550 is a 5.5 m sailboat specifically designed for the amateur builder. Monday, 3 August 2009. Keel and rudder tips. Here is a very useful set of articles:. Once page is open click on the floppy disk to download.). Monday, August 03, 2009. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). This is the i550! I550 class site (registration required). Sailing Anarchy i550 thread. View my complete profile.
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i550-212: At last ...
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Building an i550 sportboat in Greece! The i550 is a 5.5 m sailboat specifically designed for the amateur builder. Monday, 30 November 2009. The summer, the wind, obligations and some technical issues have all conspired against any progress in this build. But, I started cutting yesterday! And I am happy with the result! Monday, November 30, 2009. 5 December 2009 at 23:28. 26 January 2010 at 23:47. Remember, measure twice, cut once! 5 July 2010 at 22:21. ΠΩΣ ΤΑ ΠΑΣ ΜΕ ΤΟ ΣΚΑΦΑΚΙ ΕΧΕΙΣ ΠΡΟΧΩΡΙΣΕΙ ΚΑΘΟΛΟΥ.
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Portland i550 Fleet Build: February 2010
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Portland i550 Fleet Build. Five guys in Portland building five i550 sailboats. Monday, February 1, 2010. Let's get one thing straight. Actually, it seems like there are a lot of things we need to get straight on this boat. Here are a few more shots. It's starting to look pretty good, I think. We're also learning what a true joy it is to work with large amounts of epoxy resin. The sole of the hull looks like we were visited by the Blair witch. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Portland i550 Fleet Members. I550 ...
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i550-212: Pricing my options
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Building an i550 sportboat in Greece! The i550 is a 5.5 m sailboat specifically designed for the amateur builder. Monday, 3 August 2009. I am putting down some prices for the different ways of buying the plywood for the benefit of those not based in the US (prices in Euro):. BUY LOCAL / CUT CNC. BUY LOCAL / CUT MANUALLY. Buying the kit from Watershed would really be the best option were it not for the uncertainty of the customs and duties costs . Monday, August 03, 2009. Labels: customs and duties.
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i550-212: News
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Building an i550 sportboat in Greece! The i550 is a 5.5 m sailboat specifically designed for the amateur builder. Monday, 8 November 2010. Well this has to be the slowest build . To begin with, it has turned out that I am hull 212, not 213 . Now, as mentioned on the forum, here are a couple of pix from the damage sustained on Woody (yes, I think we have a name! A couple of weeks ago:. Monday, November 08, 2010. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). This is the i550! I550 class site (registration required).
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Portland i550 Fleet Build: Uno
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Portland i550 Fleet Build. Five guys in Portland building five i550 sailboats. Thursday, October 14, 2010. The first hull of the Portland i550 fleet is complete! It's starting to get cold and rainy here in Portland, but I hope to be able to put up a few pics from out on the water in the near future. In the meantime, you'll have to make do with the final build pics. Enjoy! Finishing up some final details. A view of the articulating sprit rigging and setup. This companionway cover is simplicity itself.
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Portland i550 Fleet Build: Getting there...
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Portland i550 Fleet Build. Five guys in Portland building five i550 sailboats. Monday, January 3, 2011. It also soon going to be time to paint the inside of the hull with Zolatone. This time around we primed it first with regular latex exterior primer in order to try and prevent some bleed through issues we had on the first hull. January 6, 2011 at 11:58 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Portland i550 Fleet Members. Hull #214 - Cheap Date - Nick. Hull #250 - Unnamed - Brian. Group build web album.
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Portland i550 Fleet Build: Our New Online Home
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Portland i550 Fleet Build. Five guys in Portland building five i550 sailboats. Thursday, January 6, 2011. Our New Online Home. We have a new home on the internet at i550pdx.com. The new space will have the same updates as this one, but will also allow us to add more features as our fleet grows. Thanks for reading our blog, and we'll see you over there. February 24, 2013 at 5:12 PM. Thats nice. I wish you and your company success. Me and my fleet management tracking. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
