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Highlights Building Kalamar 2, a Wharram Tiki 21
July 2001 - September 2001
Kaya and Sait fairing the lines with a thin wooden batten.
Kurt studying plans. Stock ply and precut bulkhead at the background.

Copper wire detail. 0.8 - 1.0 mm copper wire, mainly from scrap transformers was utilized.
Kaya wiring a bulkhead into position. Bulkheads and side panels have been epoxy impregnated at this time.

View of the starboard hull, prior to filletting. One of the Hulls getting ready to be decked. All bulkheads are fitted into position and wired. Notches for triangular stock battens aligning nicely.
General view of the Bitez workshop. Both hulls to be seen. Filletting going on

Fitting the stem of the port hull. Sides epoxy impregnated. Stem just being fitted and raw.
Filletting a stem. First layer.

Filletting the front bulkhead with lightweight mixture.
Two foredecks, waiting to be fitted.

Fitting a foredeck.
Savas Taping the Waterline

Primed hulls.
The "owl", here at the rudder.

Painting some details
Haluk Chiseling seats for Rope Pintels
last update: 13.01.2004
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