yes, north county san diego. the problem youll run into in this part of the world is there are very few (read "expensive") do-it-yourself...
understand. my place will be available end of next year so that gives you some time. 20x85 covered, steel 6-pad cradle, likely some materials...
im in vista, nice boatyard on 1/2 acre. ill be splashing my project next november if you can wait a bit. pm for etails
not really sure you have a "problem"... i once ran a rawson 30 up onto a giant log, at speed (6.5kts). and just slipped right off and kept going....
yeah, im bummed about the waist too. i re-use as much as i can, but peel ply is a one off necessity. think of it this way... peel-ply used...
i like rip stop. straight nylon or poly can be a bit of a challenge if bought too light weight. opt for heavier at first til you get used to...
the local fabric store has everything 30% off the last weekend of every month. i stock up on ripstop nylon and poly dress liner usually from the...
"I can't imagine trying to make roving turn a 90 degree bend around a timber." generously radius the corners/transitions... problem solved.
you should be using 45/45 biaxial-stitched cloth and not roving. use peelply where ever practical. buy a small scale and weigh out your cloth...
yes, Y39 aft cockpit extensively modified. there where only 8 of them made as i understand it. aside from the gas lockers, it gets me increasing...
mine was a bit less ambitious, the goal being to create a proper lazarette/propane locker. i left the original reverse transom in place and...
or maybe these pre-made cut stone mosaics from the box store but with epoxy grout?
thought about bed liner at one time, but its a little bit too industrial for my floating home. the sole is 3/4 marine ply with a layer of 22oz...
cost would be less when you consider the hours and hours installing solid teak and holly, that im sure of. weight im not too worried about - i...
saw some guys installing this troweled mix of epoxy and pebbles in a neighbors sauna and had the thought it would make an excellent material for...
my thought also. it was the statement that 'thats how hinkley does it' is what got my attention, as ive always been under the impression they are...
watch a video the other day about a guy re-fitting a 40'ish hinkley. upon re glassing the floors he made the comment that he'd driven wood screws...
the local fabric store has a 30% off sale the last weekend of every month. i can buy white polyester dress liner for $1.50/yd and sometimes nylon...
stumbled across this site ... www.larchdeck.com wondering if anyone has experience or informed opinion about this woods use in boat...
ive not seen one, just wondering if a small plate or fence at the top or the bottom of a sailboats rudder would help to keep the flow parallel?...