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Nick
Schade at the computer designing the Double Helix.
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Clark
Eid developed several small models of the Double Helix
carved to scale. |
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Blue
prints of the station forms glued to plywood and ready
for
cutting, in the Eid's back yard.
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Clark
cut the station forms - Here are the finished stack
of cut station forms ready to be put together. |
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Clark
strung the station molds along a two-by-four and held
in place with brackets. |
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Great
care was required to make sure all station forms were
in alignment. |
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Correct
positioning of the end forms (stern shown) was critical
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Clark
used a laser beam to assist in the alignment of the
station forms. |
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At
last, the boat mold (upside down with the bow toward.
This boat was built in the Eid's basement, with about
1 inch to spare getting in and out the back door......
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