Has anyone had positive experiance with any speices of wood other than teak for decking? I have been quoted between $50.00 and $55.00 a sq. ft....
Can someone point me to site or book that shows how to lay a traditional teak deck that follows the curve of the cap plank and ends in a key or...
Can someone give me a link that will help me calculate bouyancy? I was able to stuff 1,500 cu. ft. of foam into my boat and I Want to try figure...
I just finished the hull of a 17' lapstrake sailboat. I am thinking seriously about adding a small electric motor and this would be the right time...
Does any one know of a taditional small sailboat plan other than the Haven 12 1/2. That does not require lofting?
Hy guys, I have been looking for a folding work bench similar to the Black and Decker Workmate, but better quality. For some reason I see quite...
I am not a mechanic! My transmission had been underwater and it was rusted solid. I took it apart and cleaned all the rusty mud out of it and...
In a thread for hybrid engines I got sidetracked and asked about electric. I found that the Basic price to replace a 50 hp diesel is $8,770.00....
I'm at the stage of my re-build that I need to consider the mast. The original mast was deck stepped to 43". I like the idea of building a...
Most of you know me from the other forums. I am sure that my problem has been discussed many times so I just need a guide to past threads. I am...
My son wants to build a strip plank canoe from a kit. I have seen a couple in wooden boat mag. Does anyone have any experience with any of the...
In the thread Awl grip Challange, the thread changed into a rant for and against the EPA and other "tree Huggers" Lets use this thread to post our...
I am going to prime my 38' sail boat tomorrow, but the actual factory water line does not exist any longer. I have a scum line for reference, but...
I kinda know what I'm doing with Awl-Grip down here, but Ron has emailed me about colder temps and I'm not that familiar with the reducer ratio...
I am not a designer, but it would be helpful in my restoration project if I could do my interior MEP in 3D CAD. I have Auto Cad 2007 (I'm an...
I was going great guns today. I pulled my 110 wire from the shore power panel to the salon panel and I was going to hook up the 110 lead when I...
I have been all over the web looking for somebody that does graphic designs for sailboats. I'm painting the hull in December and I want to add...
Hi guys, I have been asking advice and hopefully giving some help for the past 3 years on this forum. (the member listing doesn't reflect it...
I have a Beneteau Idylle 11.5 built in France. Has anyone had any experience, or knowledge of the method of Keel bolt fastening used? Were they...
I have almost completed a total re build of a 27' Chrysler. Before it goes back in the water I am contemplating adding a full transom motor mount...