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Old 26 April 2010, 19:55   #1
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Made it all yourself.?

Is there anybody on the forum that has made there own rib including all the plugs and moulds
that does not make ribs for a living or trade.? Home build.????
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There has been a couple of complete builds but perhaps not on this forum. Group of divers in Dover made a Pacific 24 look-a-like from scratch in lime green in the early 90s.

This guy seems to have done quite well, his hull is on e bay at the moment.

http://www.acsac.co.uk/ribbuild.htm

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There has been a couple of complete builds but perhaps not on this forum. Group of divers in Dover made a Pacific 24 look-a-like from scratch in lime green in the early 90s.

This guy seems to have done quite well, his hull is on e bay at the moment.

http://www.acsac.co.uk/ribbuild.htm

Pete
Looks like it is a stitch wood construction and glassed over.
seen a few of these.
Nice shape though.
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