Why not titanium? Interesting article in Professional Boatbuilder (#132 - August/September 2011) about titanium and its properties and a short...
frasco Sounds like a pain to me to always be charging light fixtures. On a small boat without an electrical system, like a 18' weekender it...
One in a thousand: http://dashewoffshore.com/fpb64_intro.asp
CDK That's pretty funny.:D
The size of the fuses or breakers should be somewhere between 1.25 x the expected current in amps and the ampacity of the wire. Some where in the...
Hi What the transfer switch does is turn the inverter on when the shorepower is unplugged. There are 2 ways an inverter with a transfer switch is...
For preventing dry rot or removing it once it is there? Epoxy coating any bulkhead parts that will get wet as well as all edges before...
Nida-Core builds honeycomb panels with many different outer skins including aluminum and composites. http://www.nida-core.com/english/index.htm
I agree with TollyWally but try Nidacore
PAR Try red or black crushed velvet.:D
apex I wonder if he would agree.
Niilo It looks like you have received no useful answers. And that art was terrible.:) What kind of boat is it? Overhead panels can be laminate...
Some years ago I had a boat with laminate in the interior that was originally applied with contact cement. In place it was lifting and not at...
On Sailnet there is a thread about a sailor who is going from an inboard (Atomic 4 in an Irwin 32) to an outboard. Along with the back and forth...
Try Holland Marine - they're in your neighborhood almost. http://www.hollandmarine.com/ Brian
The Dashews' books can be ordered from their site:http://setsail.com/category/cruising-tools/dashew-books/ There is lots there for everyone, not...
I would build this design in strip plank with diagonal veneer over - all encapsulated in epoxy. Lightweight glass cloth and epoxy coated for...
Baltic birch is not waterproof but water resistant. If you take a square of it and boil it you will see the plies separate. I did this before...
