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  • Last Activity: 12-01-2022 06:03 PM
  • Join Date: 08-12-2014
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  1. Kevin Nickel
    Kevin Nickel liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Building a Yurt
    You're welcome. You need to fully understand yurt geometry if you aren't working off a specific set of plans. As you expand the wall it goes from tall and narrow to short and wide. The lath shape...
    Liked On: 10-15-2014, 02:34 PM
    Posted On: 09-26-2014, 08:08 PM
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    Kevin Nickel liked post by Jafo On thread : Building a Yurt
    You could park that egg right inside it. :)
    Liked On: 09-08-2014, 08:28 PM
    Posted On: 09-08-2014, 02:44 PM
  3. Kevin Nickel
    Kevin Nickel liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Building a Yurt
    You did a good job tieing up the two khana sections. When I first started looking at yurt 'wall joints' a couple years ago, how the sections joined together totally blew my mind. I musta spent hours...
    Liked On: 09-08-2014, 08:17 PM
    Posted On: 09-08-2014, 07:08 PM
  4. Kevin Nickel
    Kevin Nickel liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Building a Yurt
    That's a good looking 9 cross yurt khana. Well done. 32 rafters will work fine based on eyeballing the crosses in your photo, and with 2 above the door frame. If not, just skip a rafter cross on...
    Liked On: 09-08-2014, 12:11 PM
    Posted On: 09-08-2014, 09:08 AM
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    Kevin Nickel liked post by Marshall Eppley On thread : Building a Yurt
    Should be fine my 16 footer takes 32. and i just wanted to mention that i use bolts for my wall and i put longer ones around the top to use for coat hangers.
    Liked On: 09-07-2014, 06:06 PM
    Posted On: 09-07-2014, 01:57 PM
  6. Kevin Nickel
    Kevin Nickel liked post by Knecht On thread : Planning to build a yurt in Czech Republic
    The floor frame is finished, I'll forge some iron fittings tomorrow to connect it all together. Just a bad photo, it was getting dark already. My wife is checking her future new home there. All cuts...
    Liked On: 09-06-2014, 10:33 PM
    Posted On: 09-04-2014, 05:27 PM
  7. Kevin Nickel
    Kevin Nickel liked post by Knecht On thread : Building a Yurt
    Your khana is growing nicely. Mine is about to be made yet. I plan to go the classic way and use rawhide straps for connecting.
    Liked On: 09-06-2014, 03:29 PM
    Posted On: 09-06-2014, 03:19 PM
  8. Kevin Nickel
    Kevin Nickel liked post by Marshall Eppley On thread : Building a Yurt
    I cheated a bit on my wall i just built it long enough then cut on side off and used the cut pieces to fill in the other end.
    Liked On: 09-04-2014, 01:30 PM
    Posted On: 09-03-2014, 08:26 PM
  9. Kevin Nickel
    Kevin Nickel liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Building a Yurt
    Tying hundreds of knots in a few hours will do that to ya. lol You are doing good. It will all be worth the effort I guarantee.
    Liked On: 09-01-2014, 12:49 PM
    Posted On: 09-01-2014, 10:49 AM
  10. Kevin Nickel
    Kevin Nickel liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Building a Yurt
    Looks good!
    Liked On: 08-31-2014, 05:39 PM
    Posted On: 08-31-2014, 10:12 AM
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    Kevin Nickel liked post by Bob Rowlands On thread : Building a Yurt
    Good info Marshall. I bought the ~300 bolts I needed for my yurt at a fastener wholesaler. WAY better pricing than Depot.
    Liked On: 08-30-2014, 07:16 PM
    Posted On: 08-30-2014, 11:36 AM
  12. Kevin Nickel
    Kevin Nickel liked post by Marshall Eppley On thread : Building a Yurt
    Hey Kevin if you are going to bolt it together. I get my bolts from tractor supply you can buy them by the pound and its cheaper than by the little boxes from other hardware stores.
    Liked On: 08-30-2014, 07:13 PM
    Posted On: 08-30-2014, 05:47 AM

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