Gripe (tool)
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gripe-tool-244-8105625
title:
Gripe (tool)
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A gripe is a simple form of clamp used in building a clinker boat, for temporarily holding the strake which is being fitted onto the one to which it is to be attached. The strake is relatively thin and wide, so the tool must have a long reach and requires only a small movement. This is achieved by taking two pieces of dense timber, typically oak, each of a length a little more than twice the widest width of the strake. A coach bolt is fitted through the middle and adjusted so that the gripe will
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Boatbuilding tool
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gripe_(tool)
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2024-04-25T17:55:14Z
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