So far the only US manufacturers I have found are: Narragansett Screw Company ( http://www.narragansettscrew.com/ ) Reed & Prince Manufacturing...
Sorry, no. I live in Seabrook, and there is no one in the Galveston/Galveston Bay area that works on smaller boats. There are couple of shops...
Wood Outside In Texas? lantanatx - I anm not sure where the boat is located in TX but I live near the coast (Kemah) and storing anything wooden...
Inquiring Minds I too would like to know the outcome - and take pics if you have a digital camera. Its been raining every week here on the...
Thanks to Everyone Thanks guys all great advice and points. :D
So I assume that the answer is, if a boat is stripped bare of all coatings, but protected from the sun and rain, it will shrink up to a point and...
Here is a generic question: How long can a boat sit on the hard before major damage is done? I realize for a boat left to the elements...
The boat may turn out to be non-salvagable (why did the original owners let it sink?) but it sure sounds like a heck of an adventure pulling her...
Thanks - A Great Proposal Amen, Brother.:p Incredible idea and the changes are 100% on track. Great proposal. Too many folks seem to...
Personally, I would pick Texas A & M University-Galveston Galveston TX . Warm weather, Houston within an hour's drive and who doesn't want to...
Thanks to both of you - they are great sites. Aint larnin fun!:P
Here is a stupid newbie question - I am just staring the restoration on my 1958 CC Sportsman, I have studied Danenberg’s book, searched through...
What is the point? And the point of all this? It seems like we are going to great lengths to make a moderate substitute for a product that...
The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread? I have read all of the arguments from both sides of the CPES debate and done some research myself and the only...
Thank You Thanks Andre, I will give Gary a shout! And yes I understand that part about prices. I know the price of gas is a touchy...
Another Choice If aluminum is just too cheap looking for you - go with titanium! Very corrosion resistant, even salt water, and lots of deep sea...
Thoughts From A Cheap But Safe Texan DanishBagger – It is not the domestic or American part per se that is the issue. It is that prior to...
From their web site: "Reed & Prince, founded by Edgar Reed in 1886 began making tacks, nails and brads in a small shop on Tainter Street in...
I contacted CCFasteners and they claim only their slotted flat-head wood screw is "domestic" - that would indicate that all the Fearson and Square...
Tight Industry DanishBagger you are correct - however I have been searching for quite awhile and have been given numerous leads but so far...