I saw an interesting article in PBO a while back where a person mixed chili powder with his bottom paint to get some amazing results.He tried it...
Lancer 44 Here are some pictures of a Lancer 44 a Great boat. Too bad they are no longer being made. This one is loaded with creature comforts...
There is a product called The Tank Tender which is what I previously discribed.www.thetanktender.com/4.htm . I have one on my boat and it works...
Hey Rusty Bucket I guess that when there are to many obsticles in the way I tend to sail around them. My experience with foam come mainly from...
Thanks for the link. (I am a Canadian) By my interpretation of the floatation material test, poly styrene foam wouldn't pass. Now I could be...
The only reason people are using expanded polystirene foam is that it is cheap in comparison to 2 part urathane pour in foam. I have seen it used...
What type of OMC drive? Are you talking about a stringer I/O drive with electric shift?
Are we still going on about fibre glass itch. Use the Zen Buddist approach. Mind over matter, if you don't mind , it don't matter. Think non itch....
If cost were the end all in a perfect world with marinas abound, able to accomadate any size and width of vessel, we would probably all want to to...
hi guys back in the real world for a week. On my boat. The only real world. Well global warming is not a problem out here. Damn it's cold for the...
Bergalia Don't forget all the bombs of mass disruption. LOL
Being in the Middle East now, if an election was held between G. Bush and Saddam, Sadddam would still win by a landslide even if he is worm bait....
Check your electrical wholesaler they should have them in brass with brass screws or in copper(1/4")x 1"or bigger 3 to 8ft strips. Stay away from...
If we keep constantly on the move the critters will not be able to attach themselves to the bottom of our boats. So the answer is to get off the...
Gilbert's time sounds about right. Have you got your rakes made and your caulking irons in good shape. The hardest seam is the first one along the...
I did a recaulk on a 34ft. Fishing boat. Trawler style. I could never have done it between tides. If you have a good crew you might do it. 65 ft...
Marlon fittings are CGG aproved as through hulls but PVC and nylon aren't. Internally, PVC or ABS piping isn't allowed as piping connected to a...
Hi All This is an interesting topic. I read in a local boating mag. a short while back of someone mixing Cayeene Pepper with a regular long...
Hi Jack(that's not something you want to say in a plane) Maintenance might be less however I wouldn't like to think of having to repair or...