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Hebridean Wind Vane Construction: Part 7 (Starting the trunk and the extension)

March 2, 2016Matt Leave a comment

Woa, whats this? Some more windvane stuff? Despite the lack of updates on it, I’ve been plugging away here and there, but hadn’t really done enough to warrant a full blog post. UNTIL NOW As said in my last post,… Continue reading →

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Hebridean Wind Vane Construction: Part 6 (Piece 6 and Piece 8 and lumber arrives!)

February 3, 2016Matt Leave a comment

First off, finished another two pieces of stainless. Not much to say here so will let pics do talking Parts 6A1, 6A2 and 6B This was a SHITLOAD of hacksawing. Part 8 This was a nice easy reprieve, needing just… Continue reading →

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Hebridean Wind Vane Construction: Part 5 (Piece 2 and Piece 15)

January 14, 2016Matt 4 Comments

After a few weeks off over the christmas holiday period, it was time to get back on the ol’ windvane horse and once again cover the inside of my cabin with tiny razor sharp pieces of metal. First up:  … Continue reading →

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Hebridean arrived

September 23, 2015Matt 4 Comments

As mention hereĀ I ordered a wind vane called a Hebridean and it arrived today in kit form. Looking at the instructions it’s gonna take me a fantastically long time to assemble – WINTER PROJECT methinks. At 1/8 the price of… Continue reading →

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Hebridean Wind Vane

September 10, 2015Matt 8 Comments

One of the things I need is some kind of self steering, so I don’t have to sit at the wheel for hours on end. There are two main types – an electric autopilot that connects to your chartplotter and… Continue reading →

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