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by merump
Wed Jan 11, 2012 11:29 am
Forum: Anoraks Corner
Topic: My "new" air compressor
Replies: 4
Views: 17283

Re: My "new" air compressor

My old air compressor is not working properly any more and due to this I also thought about repairing the compressor. I think I won't repair the old air compressor and instead buy a new one. I think if I would repair the machine it would break down any time soon in any case and so the work would be ...
by merump
Mon Dec 12, 2011 8:41 am
Forum: Members' Websites and Boats
Topic: My 24' Launch
Replies: 191
Views: 310717

Re: My 24' Launch

Thanks for sharing this. I am very excited to start my very own project as well along with a couple of friends. I will take note of your instructions and keep you posted as well for any updates! Thanks for sharing it!

Homer
by merump
Mon Dec 12, 2011 8:27 am
Forum: Members' Websites and Boats
Topic: John Fitch Steamboat Model, 1790
Replies: 7
Views: 10523

Re: John Fitch Steamboat Model, 1790

I have to agree, this would really look marvelous in blown to full scale. I reckon though that that you should make it a point not to let any part go beyond 40 feet so that you could get exemption from the coast guard. It would be such a pity not to be able to create it for budget constraints. I wou...
by merump
Mon Dec 12, 2011 8:24 am
Forum: Steamboat Photography
Topic: On the Delaware River
Replies: 2
Views: 5800

Re: On the Delaware River

I remember being invited to a dinner on board the USS George Washington when they took dock on my place for a couple of days. I was supposed to be tagged along by a friend who was a part of one of the radio shows on local. I was really ready for the night but unfortunately, my friend had to bail out...
by merump
Mon Dec 12, 2011 8:19 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello from Lopez Island
Replies: 3
Views: 5267

Re: Hello from Lopez Island

Hello there, I would like to welcome you to the forum, though I am new as well. It is amazing that your dad is active way before and things have been passed to you. I hope that I could claim the same but things were kind of different with me as I had to start with things on my own. I remember attend...