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OverviewMake your boat shine again No improvement to a tired-looking boat will have a more dramatic impact than refinishing, and few tasks are easier. Here is everything you need to achieve a fabulous finish on your fiberglass boat’s bottom, topsides, deck, spars, wood trim, and belowdeck surfaces while saving time, money, and grief. What reviewers have said about Don Casey's boat maintenance books: “Astonishingly clear text and illustrations. The reader can almost feel the hand-holding this book provides through each step.”--Dockside “I own many books filled with advice, but I strongly suspect that this is the one I will consult most.”--Sailing “Casey makes tricky points clear in hundreds of illustrations and lively prose.”--SailNet “If you have an older sailboat, you need this book.”--The Ensign Full Product DetailsAuthor: Don CaseyPublisher: International Marine Publishing Co Imprint: International Marine Publishing Co Dimensions: Width: 18.50cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.268kg ISBN: 9780071486583ISBN 10: 0071486585 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 16 March 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents"IntroductionThe BasicsUnderstanding Paints and Other Marine CoatingsGood Results from Good ToolsPreparationInside the CabinReady to PaintPaintingPlastic LaminatesWood FinishesOiling Wood TrimSealersVarnishing: PreparationVarnishing: The Initial Costs""Laying On"" the Finish CoatsBelow the WaterlineAntifouling Bottom CoatingsBootstripeAnti-Blister CoatingTopsides and DeckGelcoat RepairTwo-Part PolyurethaneRefinishing the DeckNonskid OverlayFinishing TouchesRefinishing the MastGraphicsIndex"ReviewsAuthor 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 |