The Bilge - The WoodenBoat Forum
Oct 3, 2024 · Forum. The Bilge. The WoodenBoat Forum is sponsored by WoodenBoat Publications, publisher of WoodenBoat magazine. The Forum is a free service, and much like the "free" content on Public Radio, we hope you will support WoodenBoat by subscribing to this fabulous magazine. To get WoodenBoat delivered to your door or computer, mobile device of ...
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Designs / Plans - The WoodenBoat Forum
Aug 5, 2024 · Forum. Designs / Plans. The WoodenBoat Forum is sponsored by WoodenBoat Publications, publisher of WoodenBoat magazine. The Forum is a free service, and much like the "free" content on Public Radio, we hope you will support WoodenBoat by subscribing to this fabulous magazine. To get WoodenBoat delivered to your door or computer, mobile device ...
Leak in wooden boat. How to get rid of it? - The WoodenBoat Forum
May 3, 2008 · The advice I received was to (1) install a bilge pump counter and (2) try and determine from where in the hull the leak was coming - the first is easy, the second not so easy. Anyway, I was checking the counter weekly and it was registering about 10-15 times a week - not sinking by any means, but annoying.
Pros and Cons of fiberglassing a wooden boat
Tweet. #6. 02-01-2008, 06:23 PM. Re: Pros and Cons of fiberglassing a wooden boat. Plywood is easily glassed. Get down to wood, seal with CPES, light sand an wash to get rid of the amine blush and then use epoxy to set the glass. There are a number of techniques that help get the glass down on the panels smoothly.
moving large boat - The WoodenBoat Forum
moving large boat. 10-27-2002, 08:28 PM. I am in the talk is cheap stage. I may restore a large boat, such as a 42 Grand Banks classic, or build a similiar size plywood/fibreglass trawler. One question is moving such a large boat to and from a private, non-marine building site. Can professional boat movers unload such a boat without a crane or ...
Wooden Boat Rescue (FREE boats) - The WoodenBoat Forum
Jun 18, 2005 · Forum. Building / Repair. The WoodenBoat Forum is sponsored by WoodenBoat Publications, publisher of WoodenBoat magazine. The Forum is a free service, and much like the "free" content on Public Radio, we hope you will support WoodenBoat by subscribing to this fabulous magazine. To get WoodenBoat delivered to your door or computer, mobile device ...
How to paint wooden hull - The WoodenBoat Forum
Nov 27, 2013 · Re: How to paint wooden hull. Go with a a no blush epoxy to avoid removing amine blush after cure. Use epoxy undiluted as it has superior mechanical properties when the formulation is left unaltered. Use temperature to adjust viscosity if possible not dilution.
Poplar as boatbuilding wood - The WoodenBoat Forum
Jan 3, 2010 · Poplar as boatbuilding wood - The WoodenBoat Forum. The WoodenBoat Forum is sponsored by WoodenBoat Publications, publisher of WoodenBoat magazine. The Forum is a free service, and much like the "free" content on Public Radio, we hope you will support WoodenBoat by subscribing to this fabulous magazine. To get WoodenBoat delivered to your door ...
Caulking Cotton - The WoodenBoat Forum
Apr 28, 2011 · After the cotton is in the seam is filled with putty, seam cement, roof fix, or some type of caulking. So, to recap, as water tries to work its way into the boat it encounters the following: Bottom paint, putty, cotton, and then the wood of the joint in the plank. Hope that helps.