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Restoration / Steaming / Uncategorized / Woodworking October 2, 2015
READ MOREI’m not going to eat steamed veggies on a Friday, no way, but how about some delicious mahogany. I first learned of steaming wood in plastic bags in a Runabout restoration book years ago. I thought that author had a lot of “out there” ideas about boat work, but this one is pretty good. If you […]
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Here I’m steaming in some bent oak frames into a vintage Herreshoff Daysailer. It needs about 1/4 of the frames replaced. I take out every other frame that needs replacing so that there is still some structure holding the shape of the boat. The steam setup is pretty simple, just a turkey cooker type propane […]
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Steaming new frames in vintage Herreshoff 12 1/2.
