Sailboat Refinishing

Author:   Don Casey
Publisher:   International Marine Publishing Co
ISBN:  

9780071486583


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   16 March 2007
Format:   Paperback
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Sailboat Refinishing


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Make 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

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Author:   Don Casey
Publisher:   International Marine Publishing Co
Imprint:   International Marine Publishing Co
Dimensions:   Width: 18.50cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.268kg
ISBN:  

9780071486583


ISBN 10:   0071486585
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   16 March 2007
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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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"

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Don 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

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