Oh, another big find if you're working on a metal boat: Lehigh Valley Abrasives. 40 grit Flap disks for $1.79 each.
Sure! If, that is, you can find somebody who will weld on an old gas tank and then certify it. Then again, I've heard all sorts of creative...
Ivan, that's a truly lovely boat. Is that a recent pic or one from years ago?
hmmm, "notorious for snapping cranks" and "parts for those are becoming hard to find" makes me think there are better options out there. I like...
Oh! Biggest finds so far: When your raw water strainer sight glasses break from ice damage (as the ones on this boat did) or get crazed...
The swim platform on my 46 Roamer is enormous and used mahogany spacers as Mr. Bracewell has described. The platform is made of stainless, as are...
Winds and rain have been plaguing the project, but I'm still making progress... The aft stateroom is taking shape. [IMG] I still have...
Thanks, acellist!
That's odd. The fabricator/marine engineer who made the replacements took a bandsaw to the original rudder logs after I cut them out of the boat....
Hi, 61c40, and thanks for responding. It's good to know that somebody's looking. :p The delrin bushing for the rudder shaft is about 1/3...
Since I can't figure out how to edit my post, allow me to make this correction: LBI vinylester fairing compound in the 5-gallon pail is fine...
