Nose Frame & Keel Nose Frame & Keel step 1.b, cardboard pattern for nose frame in place. Nose Frame & Keel step 1.b, marking out the pattern for the bottom edge of the nose frame. Nose Frame & Keel step 1.d, nose frame pattern, checked for symmetry. Nose Frame & Keel step 1.f, nose frame glued in place. Nose Frame & Keel step 2, Spanish windlass in action. Nose Frame & Keel step 3. Nose Frame & Keel step 3. Nose Frame & Keel step 3.b, the battens are retained for now to help locate the case over the slot in the deckplank. Nose Frame & Keel step 3.c, Shinto rasp option for trimming. Nose Frame & Keel step 3.c, spokeshave option for trimming. Nose Frame & Keel step 3.d, centreboard case dry fit. Nose Frame & Keel step 3.d, attaching deck rails and keel log. Nose Frame & Keel step 3.d, deck rails and keel logs fitted. Nose Frame & Keel step 4.b, centreboard slot marked out and holes for jigsaw access drilled. Nose Frame & Keel step 4.c Nose Frame & Keel step 5, fit and glue centreboard case. Nose Frame & Keel step 5.c Nose Frame & Keel step 5.d, fitting of additional battens for deck fittings. Nose Frame & Keel step 6, final fit and glue of the keel. Nose Frame & Keel step 6.b, clean out of centreboard slot with router. This marks the end of the Nose Frame & Keel section. Share this:TwitterFacebookLike Loading...