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Folks I've contacted on FaceBook page said "bronze plate on/near the mast step or c/b trunk". May be under some paint? Hey, this is some of the fun...kinda like tracking down info on old firearms!

Heh, ahem...yeah! Yes, I haven't forgotten that. Thinking about doing both, actually - that is, if I can get inside well in all the crannies with 'her bottom-upwards. Karl was surprised at how well the inside cleaned up. Sails are in the garage drying out. Oh, hey...do you know the hull # or...

As Tommy showed me, someone tried to repair a delam in the port seat/floatation box by injecting some foam, but used expanding foam :!: Tommy told me about his plans for repairing that, and I'm in total agreement: a "surgical" removal of the inner seat section, cut out the foam, then repair...

Jack, he was knee & elbow deep in it! :lol: We got the first good inside wash down done, and got it winched down off the big trailer (too tired & too dark for pics right now). Inventoried parts & hardware, boxed & packed what we won't be meesing with real soon, and started planning how to get...

Here she is: When Tommy said he had all the hardware, he wasn't kidding! Cap'n Karl!

I know this isn't a sailboat forum, but I figured I'd start a thread on the refurb of the 15' sailboat I got from the kind Mr. Tommy, aka woodchips. Here's the specs: http://sailboatdata.com/viewrecord.asp?class_id=3180 Here's some more: http://www.capecodshipbuilding.com/site ... ercury.pdf...

Gotcha!

Hey Bill, here's some encouragement...even with my crooked cuts (worn bearings on an old Craftsman skil-saw) my 11 year old Karl did a bangup job with this one: viewtopic.php?f=3&t=7999

Uh, supposed to remove the nails, staples, brads, etc., before wetting...correct? :?: Least, that's the way I do it. Holes generally close up pretty well.

Straight from the ACME mail order house, doncha know!

Orichalcum caput capitis aqueous serpentus?

GOT IT!

To get experience without frustration (especially if you don't have a table saw) get the UJ with the stem/rib kit.

???? All I get is http://www.sunset.com/ frontpage?

Here're some comparisons: http://www.nazarian.no/wepc.asp?lang=0& ... try_id=136

Okay, I said it...but I know Kayak Jack was thinkin' it first! :wink:

Following the pics from 1-to-13, it looks like a courtship? Gonna be raising little boats?

Re: The home stretch Many varnishes are alcohol thin-able, or mineral-spirits thin-able. Check your label, you may not have to strip it all the way back, but only re-flow it.

Yup, just read today, and reply sent. Was tied up pretty good working the past few days.