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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 25-08-2011, 07:46
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Posted By TAKUTORI
Re: Mooring Points

[QUOTE=MattDamon2927;555211]Hi all, I am currently working on my ferro boat and I have a technical question. well 3 actually...

1) My boat has strange metal eyes set into the outside of the hull...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 14-12-2009, 05:05
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Views: 391,305
Posted By TAKUTORI
Electrolisis

Hi Ken,

I'm sure you have offended anyone and on the contrary you have brought valuable information to the forum.

From my personal experience you are correct and a ferro boat like any other...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 14-12-2009, 02:04
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Posted By TAKUTORI
Taku Tori has arrived in Australia

Hello All,

After many many months, 100's of sunsets and nearly 15,000 miles, Taku Tori has arrived safely in Queensland, Australia.

Our last leg was to be from Lautoka, Fiji to Bundaberg,...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 09-09-2009, 11:39
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Posted By TAKUTORI
YES. Take a look at our pre-purchase...

YES.

Take a look at our pre-purchase pictures of Taku Tori: Pre-Purchase Virginia - TAKU TORI - The adventures of Bill & Sandy aboard S/V TAKU TORI. A 58ft Yacht.- powered by SmugMug...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 09-09-2009, 02:56
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Posted By TAKUTORI
From an email received:Hi,I bought a Endurance 40...

From an email received:Hi,I bought a Endurance 40 ferro here in Spain and am going to start a circumnavigation, i need to paint the bottom. What products do I use? and whats the procedure if any?...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 28-07-2009, 15:49
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Views: 391,305
Posted By TAKUTORI
Ferrocement underway

Hello All,

Since buying our ferrocement yacht we have now traveled around 11,000 miles - without a problem or even a second thought about the hull.

We are currently tied to a mooring ball...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 04-04-2009, 14:49
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Views: 391,305
Posted By TAKUTORI
Ferrocement Travels

Well we left the United States last year and cruised Taku Tori down the East coast to Cuba, Cuba to Isla Mujeres, Mexico, to Bancho Chinchorro, Roatan, Honduras and now in Pamana awaiting our transit...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-09-2008, 20:39
Replies: 1,093
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Posted By TAKUTORI
Thanks for your kind words, the one thing every...

Thanks for your kind words, the one thing every boat owner enjoys is recognition for their hard work :D

We have just gone through Hurricane Hanna, actually it was a strong Tropical Storm, but it...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 23-08-2008, 18:40
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,305
Posted By TAKUTORI
Hi Boracay, Yes, waterpipe framing was...

Hi Boracay,

Yes, waterpipe framing was popular in early ferro boat construction, mainly because it was easy to bend with a cheap hydraulic pipe bender. However, most frames started at the bottom...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 22-08-2008, 06:07
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Views: 391,305
Posted By TAKUTORI
No. The boat sank.

No. The boat sank.
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 21-08-2008, 17:12
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Posted By TAKUTORI
Thanks Alan. Here's 5 pages of pictures of Taku...

Thanks Alan. Here's 5 pages of pictures of Taku Tori and some of the upgrades we've made.
https://taku-tori.smugmug.com/gallery/3813713_7jBpi#P-1-24

Pipe frames can pose a problem if water gets...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 19-08-2008, 07:44
Replies: 1,093
Views: 391,305
Posted By TAKUTORI
Hi all, I've been reading this thread about...

Hi all,

I've been reading this thread about the pros and cons of Ferro-cement and I wanted to add my two cents worth and share my experience with you.

Firstly, let me tell you about my...
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