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Edvin Mellergård became a registered member 9 years, 4 months ago
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Larry replied to the topic Help & Questions re: DIY Packraft Construction in the forum DIY Packrafts 9 years, 4 months ago
Left front, #1 piece.
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Larry replied to the topic Reply To: Kit & Plans Construction Questions/Help in the forum Help & Questions re: DIY Packraft Construction 9 years, 4 months ago
Left front, #1 piece.
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Larry replied to the topic Reply To: Kit & Plans Construction Questions/Help in the forum Help & Questions re: DIY Packraft Construction 9 years, 4 months ago
Left front, #1 piece.
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Matt (Admin) replied to the topic Help & Questions re: DIY Packraft Construction in the forum DIY Packrafts 9 years, 4 months ago
Hi Larry,
A 1/8″ overlap won’t be a problem, so I recommend centering the piece in the available space without trimming it.
Out of curiosity, which piece is it?
Cheers
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Matt (Admin) replied to the topic Reply To: Kit & Plans Construction Questions/Help in the forum Help & Questions re: DIY Packraft Construction 9 years, 4 months ago
Hi Larry,
A 1/8″ overlap won’t be a problem, so I recommend centering the piece in the available space without trimming it.
Out of curiosity, which piece is it?
Cheers
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Matt (Admin) replied to the topic Reply To: Kit & Plans Construction Questions/Help in the forum Help & Questions re: DIY Packraft Construction 9 years, 4 months ago
Hi Larry,
A 1/8″ overlap won’t be a problem, so I recommend centering the piece in the available space without trimming it.
Out of curiosity, which piece is it?
Cheers
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Matt (Admin) replied to the topic in the forum Activity 9 years, 4 months ago
It’s about 650 km (400 mi), roughly six weeks in total 🙂
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Larry replied to the topic Help & Questions re: DIY Packraft Construction in the forum DIY Packrafts 9 years, 4 months ago
I’ve sealed nine of ten tube pieces to the floor. As I lay the tenth and final piece, I notice that it’s about a quarter-inch longer than the available space.
What do I do?
Move the edges of the tube piece and the floor closer together, thus decreasing the width of the joint overlap
Overlap the tube pieces 1/8 inch each
Trim the edges of…[Read more] -
Larry replied to the topic Help & Questions re: DIY Packraft Construction in the forum DIY Packrafts 9 years, 4 months ago
I’ve sealed nine of ten tube pieces to the floor. As I lay the tenth and final piece, I notice that it’s about a quarter-inch longer than the available space.
What do I do?
Move the edges of the tube piece and the floor closer together, thus decreasing the width of the joint overlap
Overlap the tube pieces 1/8 inch each
Trim the edges of…[Read more] -
Larry replied to the topic Reply To: Kit & Plans Construction Questions/Help in the forum Help & Questions re: DIY Packraft Construction 9 years, 4 months ago
I’ve sealed nine of ten tube pieces to the floor. As I lay the tenth and final piece, I notice that it’s about a quarter-inch longer than the available space.
What do I do?
Move the edges of the tube piece and the floor closer together, thus decreasing the width of the joint overlap
Overlap the tube pieces 1/8 inch each
Trim the edges of…[Read more] -
Larry started the topic Reply To: Kit & Plans Construction Questions/Help in the forum DIY Packrafts 9 years, 4 months ago
I’ve sealed nine of ten tube pieces to the floor. As I lay the tenth and final piece, I notice that it’s about a quarter-inch longer than the available space.
What do I do?
Move the edges of the tube piece and the floor closer together, thus decreasing the width of the joint overlap
Overlap the tube pieces 1/8 inch each
Trim the edges of…[Read more] -
Matt (Admin) started the topic Help & Questions re: DIY Packraft Construction in the forum DIY Packrafts 9 years, 4 months ago
Please post your DIY Packraft kit/plans construction-related questions here (or on the appropriate How-To page!).
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Steve replied to the topic in the forum Activity 9 years, 4 months ago
Looks nice! What is the approximate time/distance?
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Steve replied to the topic in the forum Activity 9 years, 4 months ago
Looks nice! What kind of total time/distance will it be?
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Steve became a registered member 9 years, 4 months ago
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Chris replied to the topic Heat-sealing tools in the forum DIY Packrafts 9 years, 4 months ago
I bought the Trim Sealing Iron Q-Model 606-1 in the first instance. I did not work. The iron simply does not produce enough heat. It was advertised for kite and rc plane decals. Probably it is good for these – for packrafting isn’t.
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