Bill, this is exactly how I did my floorboards years ago with help from a buddy who worked in a boatbuilder’s woodshop. Unfortunately I will be doing it again this winter…
++1 on lining up the pattern. Take your time. Dave 1982 C&C 37 - Ronin On Nov 8, 2013, at 5:49 AM, Graham Collins <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Bill > Rough cut the new material with an allowance of say 3/8" all around, then > using the original screw holes in the old floorboards screw the old boards to > the new and use a trimming bit in a router (straight bit with bearing of the > same diameter) to trim. No clamps required, and you use the same screw holes > to install the new boards. > > +1 on the suggestion to ensure you line up the holly carefully from panel to > panel, I did not do this and it bugs me... but not enough for a do-over! > Graham Collins > Secret Plans > C&C 35-III #11 > On 2013-11-07 10:26 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> I am planning to remake floorboards this winter. I have old ones for >> pattern. Would be interested in any tips, on or off list, that anyone has >> for patterning, cutting, finishing. Plan to epoxy all sides, then varnish. >> Thinking of m making full size masonite patterns , attach with double sided >> tape to new floor stock, then use straight cutting bit in router to cut. >> Thoughts welcome. >> Bill Walker >> 36 >> Pentwater, Mi >> Sent from my HTC >> >> ----- Reply message ----- >> From: [email protected] >> To: <[email protected]> >> Subject: Stus-List Current C&C History; now a Dose of reality !!!! >> Date: Thu, Nov 7, 2013 9:03 PM >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> [email protected] >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected]
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