tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897731496472085610.post2398554607840964403..comments2024-02-13T14:08:20.809-08:00Comments on Outrigger Sailing Canoes: Crossbeam HingeGary.Dierkinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03075364076488992033noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897731496472085610.post-31086680181891689562012-01-11T16:18:10.539-08:002012-01-11T16:18:10.539-08:00The bolts along the center of the beam have nuts i...The bolts along the center of the beam have nuts inside, so I needed access to the ends of the bolts.Gary.Dierkinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03075364076488992033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897731496472085610.post-28068949408847617792012-01-08T22:54:58.849-08:002012-01-08T22:54:58.849-08:00Gary, I'm trying to figure out why you recesse...Gary, I'm trying to figure out why you recessed the watertight bulkheads inside, rather than flush with the ends. Do you mind sharing your reasoning there?<br /><br />Thanks<br /><br />GeoffGeoff and Shannon Husahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10254658794851939513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897731496472085610.post-23220906046262564372011-11-26T21:10:21.003-08:002011-11-26T21:10:21.003-08:00outrigger porn gary, with her ankles tucked behind...outrigger porn gary, with her ankles tucked behind her ears like that, bet shes a fun ride.soothnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897731496472085610.post-60006882101465838712011-11-11T10:36:46.693-08:002011-11-11T10:36:46.693-08:00I've located the hinge point as far outboard a...I've located the hinge point as far outboard as possible while still staying under the legal trailering width.Gary.Dierkinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03075364076488992033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897731496472085610.post-78184583745984468752011-11-11T10:35:32.606-08:002011-11-11T10:35:32.606-08:00The Wa'apa is 24' and the Ulua can be stre...The Wa'apa is 24' and the Ulua can be stretched to 27'. Visit:<br />http://gary.dierking.netGary.Dierkinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03075364076488992033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897731496472085610.post-47537392676834962942011-11-11T09:59:13.171-08:002011-11-11T09:59:13.171-08:00Nice idea! I have generally not been interested i...Nice idea! I have generally not been interested in hinging or folding systems that did not include considerable overlap of sliding tubes, etc., but this hinge seems like it would work fine (and for minimum weight), especially as I guess it would be used to fold only the end 3 or 4 feet of the ama-to-akas where stresses are not so bad.Wade Tarziahttp://www.tristramshandy21st.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-897731496472085610.post-5816138051036532972011-11-10T14:16:37.902-08:002011-11-10T14:16:37.902-08:00I'm interested in building an outrigger like y...I'm interested in building an outrigger like yours--perhaps around 25 feet.<br />Do you know where I could get plans for the hull and outrigger?<br /><br />Best,<br /><br />Scot.Scothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01008752894148145398noreply@blogger.com