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Used tools and materials:
Tools:
Here are some of the tools I used during the 8 months
it took to build the Nomad. I have probably
forgotten some but I have learned that everybody uses the tools they have and
they are accustomed to anyway.
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Wooden block plain
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Electric plain
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Spoke shaves (one straight and one round)
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Small plain
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Table plainer
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Table saw
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Band saw
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Band grinder
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Random orbit grinder
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Mouse grinder
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Chisels
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Clamp (in the end I used 54 of them!)
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Router (the router bit
I orderd at
www.coastaltool.com
)
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Glue gun
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Staple gun
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Jig saw
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Back saw
Materials:
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Red Cedar (70 strips)
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Ash for inner- an outer stern, decks, seats, thwart and gunwales.
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Walnut for the decks
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Cane for making the seats
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Glue
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Staples 1500
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Tape
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UV spar varnish (Gold
spar)
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Plywood to make the
moulds and strong back
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