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This is a listing of the materials needed to build the Eider double.
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Material |
Size |
Quantity |
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Plywood (okoume) you will need 1 sheet less for the open cockpit version. |
4mm x 49 1/4"(1.25m) x 98 1/2"(2.5m) |
4 sheets 3 for the open |
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Copper wire |
18 gauge |
100 feet |
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Epoxy |
Gallon kit (1gallon epoxy, 1/2 gallon hardener) |
2 kits |
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Wood flour to thicken epoxy |
Fine sanding dust or other filler material |
1 lb. |
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Fiberglass cloth |
4oz x 32"wide (min) |
12 yards |
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Fiberglass tape |
9oz x 3"wide |
48 yards |
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Wood strips (option for double cockpit version) |
1/4" x 3/4"x 2" long (pine) 1/8" x 3/8" x 7 feet (ash, oak or mahogany) |
200 strips 10 strips |
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Hardwood (optional for home made hardware) |
1"x 6"x 7 feet (ash, oak or mahogany) |
1 board or equivalent |
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Marine Spar Varnish (or paint) |
With UV protection |
2 quarts |
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Minicell foam (seat) (backrest) |
16" x 16"x 3" 12" x 8" x 1" |
2 blocks 2 blocks |
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Water proof contact cement |
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1 oz. |
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Nylon rope (safety lines, lifting rope, etc) |
1/4" |
20 feet |
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Bungee cord (deck lines) |
1/4" or 5/16" |
20 feet |
Updated on January 9, 2008
by Shearwater Boats
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