25 pages with illustrations and charts Discusses materials, alloys, cutting, forming, setting up, framing, assembly sequence, welding equipment and practice, insulation, tanks, corrosion, joinerywork, finishing, etc.
Discusses materials, alloys, cutting, framing, assembly, joinerywork, finishing, and much more
Explains stitching, fillets, resin putty proportions, fiberglass, finishing etc with text & photos
Fiberglass Boatbuilding Manual Covers one-off fiberglass method, fiberglass plankins, foam & basa core, resins, building forms, etc
by Glen L. Witt Index, hundreds of photos, drawings, and illustrations, 312 pages, 8 1/2"x11", softcover, 1989. This is the third edition of the well-known text covering plywood and its use in boatbuilding, especially from the standpoint of the amateur builder. It has become the recognized standard on a subject usually ...
"I wouldn't dream of drilling the prop shaft hole without the "Inboard Motor Installations" book written by Witt/Hankinson." Rodger, Florida by Glen L. Witt & Ken Hankinson Index, hundreds of photos, drawings, and illustrations, 8 1/2" x 11", hardcover, 1978. A new revision of original text, INBOARD MOTOR INSTALLATIONS ...
How to Build Boat Trailers, 2nd ed. Author: Glen L. Witt Publication Date: 1996 Cover: Paperback Pages: 96 Size: 8 1/2 x 11 Covers all topics and considerations in designing and building a boat trailer. Discusses latest equipment, designs. Lots of clear drawings, photos.
by Ken Hankinson Index, glossery, appendices, bibliography, supplier listing, 127 drawings,25 charts, tables, and graphs, 400 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", softcover, 1982.This practical "how-to" book is especially written for the amateur who may have little or no knowledge of fiberglass boat construction, as well as for the ...
by Ken Hankinson<br />Over 100 photos and illustrations, glossery, index, 120 pages, 8 1/2"x 11" softcover, 1986.<br /><br />This book presents the most up-to-date and complete information available from a single source for anyone interested in covering new or used boats with a protective layer of fiberglass using ...
002 The Gougeon Brothers on Boat Construction Hardcover-297 pages. Over twenty years of experience building with wood and epoxy are compiled in this fourth edition. Extensive chapters on lofting, safety, tools and construction methods are described with the aid of hundreds of detailed illustrations and photographs. Over ...
Boatbuilding for Beginners Author: Jim Michalak Publication Date: 2002 Cover: Paperback Pages: 175 Size: 9 x 12 Contains full building plans for six boats: a 14 ft. sailboat, a two-person canoe, two rowboats and two motorboats along with instructions for making oars, sails and more. For the complete novice who really
Fiberglass Repair, Polyester or Epoxy Author: David & Zora Aiken Publication Date: 2005 Cover: Paperback Pages: 120 Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 Filled with easily accessed information aimed at giving the boatowner the skills to tackle typical fiberglass repairs using either polyester resin or epoxy. Includes blister repair, ...
New Plywood Boats: And a Few Others Author: Thomas Firth Jones Publication Date: 2001 Cover: Paperback Pages: 256 Size: 7 x 10 Packed with photos and illustrations giving insight into the newer techniques and technology of designing and building modern small wooden boats using marine plywood. Includes a special ...
Go Build Your Own Boat Author: Harold Dynamite Payson Publication Date: 1987 Cover: Paperback Pages: 114 Size: 8 1/2 X 11 Top notch you-can-do-it textbook filled with clear explanations of most steps in building small boats from lofting, scarfing plywood, striking the waterline, to fitting out and sailing. Tips, ...
Build the New Instant Boats Author: Harold Dynamite Payson Publication Date: 1984 Cover: Paperback Pages: 147 Size: 8 1/2 x 11 Eleven new, easily-built Phil Bolger designs with expert building advice. Clever and practical. No lofting required. Plans, photos, illustrations.