{"id":155,"date":"2008-03-02T06:21:36","date_gmt":"2008-03-02T10:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/?p=155"},"modified":"2021-09-19T18:52:24","modified_gmt":"2021-09-19T22:52:24","slug":"116-fiddlehead-decking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bob-easton.com\/blog\/116-fiddlehead-decking\/","title":{"rendered":"1:16 Fiddlehead – Decking"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"a<\/a>There are six parts to the deck. Along each side is a covering board, long and constant width, following the line of the sheer. On the ends, slightly overlapping the covering boards are deck pieces, 2 at each end. Everything meets neatly in the middle.<\/p>\n

Here is where we depart from the drawings. Somewhere “back when” I created a curve for the sheer clamp that differs from the drawings enough to make the pattern for the covering boards a misfit.<\/p>\n

\"new<\/a>Resolve this by laying a piece of paper over the boat and making a tracing by lightly using the side of a pencil’s lead. (The same as tracing grave stones.)<\/p>\n

\"oooops\"<\/a>Measure once cut twice. After all the careful pattern making, I made at least one board too short. The penalty, go back to milling.<\/p>\n

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\"very<\/a>I’ve mentioned a couple of times that this stuff is really thin, especially when we get to these boards which are 3\/16 in thick (1:1). Merrily sanding along with a sanding stick, it’s all to easy to catch the end of the piece. If you’re lucky it gives you a good scare by how it bows and quickly snaps back. If not lucky, … it’s back to the mill.<\/p>\n

\"covering<\/a>Eventually, the covering boards get completed.<\/p>\n

Click on any image to see a larger version.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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