Agreed. This quickly became one of my favorite threads.
If you do this, recommend using Bostik 70-08A for new acrylic installation. You need it to bond, hold, and be reliable.
I replaced a hatch and added a snap-in solar screen in lieu of seeking an alternative to the tint. Still get nat light, lose UV and gain privacy.
Keep in mind that you don't need to do the sea trial and haul at the same time with the surveyor. You can do both, with a sea trial early under...
I think it starts with the owner. If the owner is hands-on, present, and leading the project, it can happen pretty much anywhere that the owner...
I'd add that to determine the optimum outcome, run the formula to calculate the target RPM, but start logging the sea trial perhaps 200 RPM below...
I've sort of taken this approach at every turn, every new adventure, restoring an old--one-but-good-one. Kudos to the wallet choosing to take...
Thank you for posting. Beautiful yacht. Great that she'll live on.
Agreed. If I need a plug for maintenance, etc, it's high, in sight, and nowhere near the sump.
This photo includes the attachments that come with the blower. The center piece is what works well for me.
I use the nozzle reducer that comes with the kit. I first push the valve open to make certain it's free (not sticking) and then the force of air...
https://www.homedepot.com/p/DEWALT-20-Volt-MAX-Cordless-Compact-Jobsite-Blower-135-MPH-100-CFM-Tool-Only-DCE100B/206370245#overlay This is what I...
I pretty much use a Dewalt hand held blower for everything, differing nozzles. Rafts, fenders, whatever...
Fun part, the broker now has the obligation to share the performance question relative to known potential defects given the failure of a contract...
Motor mounts rarely fail other than with age, but if you have some age on them or heavy use, and if you're heading towards an alignment check and...
Absolutely. I light up like a christmas tree at night, but even that wouldn't have saved me from this rascal.
Yes. This. Soda blast, fair, long board, high build, paint. Put the work into the hands of someone you can trust to take the proper steps or...
Nothing against the boat itself, but disturbing to know there truly are folks out there that captain like this...gotta watch your six...
Don't lose sleep. Any seller or broker behaving like that knows something that they don't want to share. Under contract and during your due...
I was thinking the similar thought, wondering if the "tow it to Miami" order came down from insurance...
