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Original Wooden Skeg
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Rough cut skeg, out of HDPE. This will be screwed in place.
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Shade tree shipwright
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Transom is epoxied back onto the bench. It feels really solid.
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Transom is epoxied back on. This is the worst of the squeezeout, it cleaned up pretty easily with a file.
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Glassed over the joint. 3 layers of 6oz roving. It'll get some fairing compound over it before painting.
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Closeup. After sanding, before fairing epoxy is added.
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Epoxy mixed with fairing filler applied over tape
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After sanding, before fairing epoxy is added.
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Epoxy work and sanding is done, it's ready for paint.
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Skeg hardware
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Finished, in sailing configuration
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Bronze rudder hardware
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Finished, packed away
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Bronze Hardware
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Setup for rowing
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New skeg
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Towing ring
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Cover
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Painting