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> I've cut Nick's forms and panels - I will use his forms every 20" or
> so to assist in shaping the kayak as I stitch it together. How do I apply
> the fillets when the forms are in the boat? If I take them out before
> applying the fillets, what good do they do?
> My tentative plan is to get the shape correct with the forms, apply a
> small fillet with the forms in place (with small gaps at the form
> locations), then pull the forms when the fillets cure and expand the
> fillet and add the tape - does that make sense?
Why not make forms for the OUTSIDE? A little more figuring, but then you can do all the work you need to on the inside w/o problems
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Guillemot Kayak - High
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