I am convinced. Chances are I would end up sailing in a fairly nice looking boat with a miner's shack tacked onto the stern, which the first gale...
Yes, failure is not an option. The thing is, I will never get my money back out of the boat anyway. Yorktowns have low resale value, even...
I have a Yorktown 35 aft cockpit fiberglass sailboat. I have lived aboard it for 12 years. It is fairly well equipped and in good working order. I...
What would be the minimum recommended thickness of stretched acrylic for an 8" x 18" opening?
My first thought was to skip finish rings altogether and thru-bolt some acrylic to the cabin side. That's what I'd do if I were leaving to go...
Tentative parts list for one portlight. external finish ring, 3/16" x 3/2", 6061 aluminum interior finish ring, 3/16" x 3/2", 6061 aluminum...
Whoa Kmorin, you have some nice drafting program, and substantially more building savvy than I do. I'm a liveaboard with limited facilities. The...
That's encouraging. I understand the design you propose, roughly, but don't have enough metal experience to be able to picture what aluminum...
I own a 1980 Yorktown 35 sloop with 4 8" x 18" plastic portlights. It also had 6 5" x 11" plastic portlights, but I was able to acquire...