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OverviewA fiberglass hull's seamless nature leads many boatowners to conclude that repair must be difficult. Wrong. Here, clearly and abundantly illustrated, is all you need to know to seal joints, bed hardware, replace portlights, locate leaks, fix cracks and even holes, restore your hull's gloss, renew nonskid decks, and much more. You'll wonder what you were worried about. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Don CaseyPublisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Imprint: TAB Books Inc Dimensions: Width: 18.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.90cm Weight: 0.468kg ISBN: 9780070133693ISBN 10: 0070133697 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 16 January 1996 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroductionLeaksChoosing a SealantRebedding Deck HardwarePreparing a Cored Deck for New HardwareSealing ChainplatesSealing Portholes--A Temporary SolutionRebedding DeadlightsReplacing PortlightsMast BootsHull-to-Deck JointCenterboard TrunksThrough-Hull FittingsPressurizing to Find LeaksRestoring the GlossBuffingSandingScratch RepairDeck RepairsStress CracksVoidsCrazing (Alligatoring)Renewing NonskidTeak DecksLaminate RepairUnderstanding Polyester ResinGrinding Is EssentialThe Basics of Fiberglass Lay-upWhen to Use EpoxyCore ProblemsDelaminationWet CoreDamaged CoreReinstalling the SkinStrengtheningStiffening a SkinHull RepairsGougesBlistersImpact DamageKeel and Rudder DamageWeeping KeelKeel/Centerboard Pivot ProblemsHull Damage Around Fins and SkegsDamaged RudderBlade/Shaft MovementExternal BallastIndexReviewsThe reader can almost feel the hand-holding this book provides--if [Casey's other books] are only half as clear as this one, I would want to own them all.'' Author InformationDon Casey abandoned his career in banking in 1983 to devote more time to cruising and writing. His work combining these two passions soon began to appear in many popular sailing and boating magazines. He is the author of the best-selling This Old Boat, and six other International Marine titles. He and his wife, Olga, are currently cruising and living aboard their boat. HOMETOWN: Miami, Florida Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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