tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7580803911138944660.post958691903556340258..comments2023-09-20T04:07:41.843-05:00Comments on Mid-Life Cruising!!!: A New Bulkhead!Ken n Cherylhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03930162790282267827noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7580803911138944660.post-81617637782600511722017-01-23T12:50:57.773-06:002017-01-23T12:50:57.773-06:00Gerry, the boat definitely smells much better!
...Gerry, the boat definitely smells much better! <br /><br />Mike, Ken just secured the halyard when removing the chainplate. Although I kept telling him "that's what I read" and "it would be okay" .. he was worried about doing this. Luckily, I was right .. LOL! <br /><br />Thanks for the kind words ya'll!Ken n Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03930162790282267827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7580803911138944660.post-35696993910688595542016-12-06T15:25:15.147-06:002016-12-06T15:25:15.147-06:00That's looking really good. I'm sure it ju...That's looking really good. I'm sure it just gives you more energy just seeing the progress. <br /><br />In preparation for removing the chainplate, did y'all loosen any of the other rigging or just secure the halyard for support?<br /><br />Mike Mike M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03623496307139906970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7580803911138944660.post-11162844393050722422016-11-27T08:26:04.726-06:002016-11-27T08:26:04.726-06:00I'm betting you will also have kinda a "n...I'm betting you will also have kinda a "new boat" smell, rather than the smell of wet or rotting wood! As a woodworker myself (NOT a carpenter or contractor!), I can appreciate Ken's work... and even when you first mentioned it, I knew what Ipe wood was! Hard as STEEL!<br /><br />Keep it up! It won't be long....Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05282013394781616189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7580803911138944660.post-2598738790131508782016-11-24T08:14:20.091-06:002016-11-24T08:14:20.091-06:00Looking good...all that hard work but look at the ...Looking good...all that hard work but look at the results!Changes in the windhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06942797186537814864noreply@blogger.com