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Dingy plans
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Anyone out there with easy to build Dingy plans?Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by andy solywoda May 18.

Ply Construction
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I’m in need of info concerning the building of a center box between beams 2 and 3 on a Pahi 42ft. It is not about building of the box, but that of material used.My old one needs to be rebuilt because…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Lovako Jan 22, 2022.

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Lovako replied to Giovani Frisene's discussion Raise the masts of the Tiki 38
"Forgot to say. My Pahi42 is schooner riged, just like the Tiki 38. My Fore and Main masts are 13m heigh."
Oct 18
Lovako replied to Kris's discussion supplementary beams: which material?
"My box to beam fastening but gives idea of beam constuction."
Oct 18
Lovako replied to Kris's discussion supplementary beams: which material?
"I built my Pahi 42 beams as per plans (I-bean style) - used x3  18mm marineply centre pieces laminated with Resorcenol and x3 top and bottoms hardwood (Balou) planks strengthed with triangle hard Merantie pieces between top/bottom and centre…"
Oct 18
Lovako replied to Giovani Frisene's discussion Raise the masts of the Tiki 38
"Hi Giovani. Yes it is possible to lengthen your masts with bigger sails. I did it on my Pahi 42 when I built it in Cape Town, South Africa. I then sailed it to Nosy Be, Madagascar 13 years ago, an area also with lighter winds most of the year. I…"
Oct 18
Lovako replied to Oliver Knittel's discussion Wingsail on a Pahi 42 as a Tiki shooner rig in the group Pahi 42 Owners
"I live in Madagascar and have built a Pahi 42 with schooner rig. Sailed it from Cape Town to Nosy Be 13 years ago. What is it that you would like to know?"
Jul 6
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Lovako replied to Manie's discussion Pahi 42 Captain Cook
"Gary's No is +27 74 193 8838"
May 31
Lovako replied to Manie's discussion Pahi 42 Captain Cook
"Hi Manie, i'm a South African living on the island Nosy Be, Madagascar. Built a 42ft Pahi 13 years ago and sailed it here from Cape Town. You might like to talk to Gary in Richards Bay - he recently finished a 42 Pahi and wanting to sail here…"
May 30
andy solywoda replied to Lovako's discussion Dingy plans
"Ahoy,      That is a great design.  I tried to copy the seat arrangement for my D4 but may have goofed just a little.  I'm very happy with it. Andy "
May 18
Maxime J replied to Lovako's discussion Dingy plans
"Hi,  Had a blast building up a Chesapeake Light Craft Eastport Pram, highly recommend. Eastport Pram -- Ultra-light 8-foot Rowing and Sailing Dinghy -- The Perfect Cruising Tender! (clcboats.com).  Pros:  - Sail it, row it, or…"
May 17
andy solywoda replied to Lovako's discussion Dingy plans
"Ahoy,      In 2018 I built D4 dinghy out of cheap Chinese plywood.  I liked how it rowed but it self destructed after about 2 years.  I had a bad hip and was out of commission for a while. After replacement surgery I found I…"
May 1
Lovako replied to chororo's discussion Wood for tiki crossbeam
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Mar 18
Lovako replied to chororo's discussion Wood for tiki crossbeam
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Mar 18
Lovako replied to chororo's discussion Wood for tiki crossbeam
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Mar 18
Lovako replied to chororo's discussion Wood for tiki crossbeam
"Here are photos of the "scarf" write-up on my plans. Not much to go by but hope it will help a little."
Mar 18
Lovako replied to chororo's discussion Wood for tiki crossbeam
"Thinking back what I did was to have the scarf joints at 60 degree angels, or greater but on opposite sides to each other. If im not mistaken James Wharram has a write-up some where on it. Also, if you go to furniture factories they have a router…"
Mar 17

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A home builder, I own a Wharram
What boat (s) are you building or do you own?
Wharram 42ft Pahi, Wingsail Schooner rig
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Madagascar

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