"The #1 guide for turning a rundown fiberglass boat into a first class yacht."
Hardcover, 547 pages.
A revered classic among boat rehabbers! Since it first appeared in 1991, Don Casey’s This Old Boat has helped tens of thousands of sailors refurbish older fiberglass boats. This second edition is revised from first page to last with new information on electrical systems, diesel engines, refrigeration, resins, plumbing and more. Also includes sewing tips and information on making sail and canvas covers and repairs. Plus, more than 600 newly created illustrations!
Whether you are skilled or unskilled, a sailor or a powerboater, This Old Boat will show you how to:
Find the right boat at the right price
Map out an affordable, achievable renovation plan
Work with fiberglass - everything from minor cosmetics to major structural repairs
Renovate riggin, winches, engines, and other mechanical systems
Transform the cabin from a crampd, dingy cell into a light, livable home
Repair and modernize plumbing, electrical, and refrigeration systems
Give a stunning, mirror-smooth finish to your topsides and brightwork
Make your own dodgers, sail covers, even sails and much more!
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