The 'eKo' Deck & Hull #001 was started on 11/10/2008, yeah.
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We completed the infusion today. Yeah..... Infusion included hull skin, keel reinforcements, omega and stringers. What a way to build a boat. 12/08/2008
All the greenflow was added and first drop test was done on the bag. 12/05/2008
Finished installing all of the laminate for the hull today. Started putting peel ply and green flow for the infusion. 12/04/2008
Finished the loading in the laminate for the hull today. Wow what a lot of material. 12/03/2008
Katie is putting in some flow media for the keel area. This layer will aid in the laminate stack around the keel. Pierre designed this area to be very stout.... 12/02/2008
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 Installed the chopped strand mat over the gel coat to protect it during the infusion lay up. 11/23/2008
Sprayed gel coat into the mold. 11/22/2008
Joined the two hull mold halves and vacuum tested the mold. It passed. 11/21/2008
Spent two days buffing, sealing and spraying part release compond on the hull molds.
11/20/2008
We demolded the deck and all looked good. 11/18/2008
 We infused the deck today. 11/17/2008
Final layer of fiberglass was added to the laminante stack on 11/13 as well.
Plywood inserts and foam core was cut on the 11/12 and 11/13.
All the cloth was installed for the outer layer of the laminate stack. 11/11.
Drew and Katie cleaned, sealed and coated the deck mold release for the beginning of the deck.
On Monday we sprayed Duratec Primer.Toe rails were laminated in and foamed today. We also laminated the 'mat' on all vertical areas of the cockpit and transom. 11/10
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