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  1. Robert Stanfield

    Securing new gun safe ?

    the anchor bolts are a good idea but I am with Wispete if you can still move the gun case you just need to get more guns to put in it
  2. Robert Stanfield

    foam core

    you can build a lighter & stronger boat with the good high density foam core or the honeycomg cores but as already said the foam material is a little more pricey but well worth it some of the same material I have used before building a airplane
  3. Robert Stanfield

    got a band TODAY!

    very nice getting a banded bird photo is like actul picking up your duck and seeing that band , I agree it would have been really cool to get the number (by zoom) and call them in just to report where you saw it
  4. Robert Stanfield

    making a tunnel haul

    tig is the way to go but the machine is expensive and I don't have access to one the spool gun is also easier because you get less birds nest when you start learning. a mig is what I use all the time you need a short torch 6-8and the teflon wire feed tube instead of the metal one keep your...
  5. Robert Stanfield

    Airboats... inquiring minds want to know...

    That is a really nice but way to shinny for me :) you get the people who are aginast everthing just like with duckhunting or heck I do it with "those Darn bass boat guys" and some areas are resitirced or you have to have a permit just a way for the govt to make some more money if you ask me...
  6. Robert Stanfield

    New Build I'm Pondering.

    dave, the cedar strips would be lighter and allow for the round chines you could use a light glass inside and decking but add a few layers mabe even a kevlar layer to the bottom . plywood f course would be easy to work with and cheap. what about a plain soild fiberglass hull and deck (still...
  7. Robert Stanfield

    Airboats... inquiring minds want to know...

    Allot has to do with the prop you use and the gear box if you run a car motor the aircraft engines are more for smaller liter boats now days. the bottoms most use polyemer (basically a thick plastic sheet) if can be replaced if needed but does last a long time and makes the boat slipper, kinda...
  8. Robert Stanfield

    Global warming my Ar$$.

    man your killing me with all that aircondtioning we are sun burnt
  9. Robert Stanfield

    Need some ideas.......

    well here is my two cents worth :) the pull idea to hang layouts is good but you need to spam a cross brace in the rafters and secure them that way I disturbs the load , The lift area I would not strap around like that picture shows with a boat of weight but rather have a set of lift bars under...
  10. Robert Stanfield

    making a tunnel haul

    here are a few more angles it pretty simple once you get over cutting the hole in your boat to start with :) these are not the greatest pictures but there what I have on the computer it should give you a ideal of the different angle of the tunnel on the same boat
  11. Robert Stanfield

    making a tunnel haul

    First off I want to make sure you know by adding a tunnel the boat loses displacement and will set deeper , you can counter this by adding "Pods" that size boat I would have a 3' min tunnel and probally at least 4' if you have room. make a insert that you can just cut out the area and weld...
  12. Robert Stanfield

    making a tunnel haul

    what kinda of boat length width and size weight and hp motor are you going to run ? what is your jackplate set back ? It's 1:14 am and we just got back for all day in the glades I check back later tommorrow or monda to see if I can answer your questions once you give a few details
  13. Robert Stanfield

    Sealing cork

    herters cork goose i think i would have to keep could not bring my self to sell them :) I seal my black cork decoys with Concrete seal you by at home depot it says for wood and cork to. works really well I ust brush it on heavy let dry and repeat then paint. actual does better on black...
  14. Robert Stanfield

    Suggestions to ship small boat

    I shipped one a few weeks ago to WA it ain't cheap teh normall bat huals will not deal with them becuase there so small and lite and they take up teh room of a regular boat they get more money to hual. I have used Pakmail for teh last few I have sold I take him the boat he wraps in bubble wrap...
  15. Robert Stanfield

    Robert - here's the airboat motor hood

    Thanks Hitch what propose does the little V fin on the prop side servere?
  16. Robert Stanfield

    New Boat Build

    Nice work Brad , that should turn a few heads during duck season and even more at the fishing tournaments
  17. Robert Stanfield

    HE / She deer

    thanks kenmack
  18. Robert Stanfield

    Florida Roll Call...

    every thing is fine here
  19. Robert Stanfield

    HE / She deer

    well this is hunting related, maybe not duck hunting but ya'll read this one and see what you think http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/state/orl-deer01_207feb01,0,2453647.story?coll=orl-home-promo
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