Steel has increased in price to levels that make aluminum a practical option. It is hard to tell how long the price will remain at these levels....
Good morning: Looking for cam gear gd157 and waterpump. Thanks Phil
www. woodenboat Hello Duluthboats: Good looking magazine. Always wondered what all the fuss was about. Probably take the special offer....
Hydrogen Fuel Cell technology is alive and well. It seems to me I read of saw something about Iceland being selected for trials. This is to...
Thank you for the response and sharing your knowledge. Phil
Would it help to heat the coaming on the inside of the radius while jigging it? Thanks Phil (soak/steam/heat/?)
Thanks Matt: Probably not a great choice of wood; But it will look good if it'll go. Phil
Hi! I have made belaying pin racks and cleats out of honduran mahogany. I also carved out a coaming for the companion way. Now I'm wondering if...
So are you thinking 2 blade>larger diameter> match the pitch on the 3 blade. The 2 blade same rpm might pull more useable water out of the thrust...
Manoeuvring a 24' sloop under auxiliary power with through hub exhaust. Would changing the number of blades improve the prop. efficiency when...
The pad eyes have gaskets and are bedded with 5200. I used the poly on the mooring cleat and hatch hinges.I bedded the keel in 5200. I am thinking...
Thanks: My learning curve has taken off with the help of this forum. I am using the thread search more. Trying not drive the members crazy with...
OK j If your worried about saturation why not give the stringer an anchor pattern. Use a bed of nails or a coarse paper with a cross hatch...
West System has them. I haven't tried a hardware store. Phil
If I had a set of tapered drillbits it is unlikely I would now be the world record holder for actual time spent installing three pad eyes with...
Looking for hints for working on fibreglass vessels. Here is one. Get yourself a set of tapered drillbits. Save yourself tons of time and...
Probably worth your while to have a look in there anyway. It will give you an idea of what you have. Check for grey sludge and rust. The covers...
And Yes Sjohns 4 Cyclops is Right!!! phil
Pull the dist.cap off first and watch the dist.rotor point out the firing order as you turn the engine over. No distributor? Check the harmonic...
Turned into quite an amazing thread yokebutt. Don't think for a minute that PAR didn't straighten me out also. I wouldn't have thought about a...