Final Coat Rolling Two Part Polyurethane

Roll, Don’t Tip Two Part Polyurethane Boat Paint! – Boston Whaler Restoration – Part 14

1966 Boston Whaler 13 Restoration

I’ll be priming and finishing the hull in part 14 of this classic Boston Whaler 13 restoration. To get this hull to a perfect finish, I’ll be using TotalBoat two part epoxy barrier coat and Interlux perfection. Interlux is a two part polyurethane boat paint with a high reputation. Of course, there will be a […]

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How to Fair and Prime a Hull with Epoxy Primer – Boston Whaler Restoration – part 13

1966 Boston Whaler 13 Restoration

The next step in restoring this Boston Whaler 13 is going to be fairing and prepping the hull for it’s final paint. Fairing is the process of creating a smooth surface in preparation for applying epoxy primer and final painting. The objective is to have the surface free of dips or bumps. I’ll be using

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Damaged Hull Fiberglass Repair – Boston Whaler Restoration – Part 12

1966 Boston Whaler 13 Restoration, Boating

Hull Fiberglass Repair In this article I’ll cover a hull restoration . This involves a major hull fiberglass repair. I fixed the normal gelcoat and small fiberglass damage you would expect on an old Boston Whaler. But, I also found that the large chine on the port side had been compromised. Surprisingly, it was completely

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How to Clean and Store Natural Bristle Brushes

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I’ve invested a bit of money into natural bristle brushes, particularly while doing my Boston Whaler Restoration. They have been instrumental in topside painting and in particular varnishing the interioir mahogany. Cleaning and storing these natural bristle brushes for future projects is important to me. A Quick Overview of Natural Bristle Brushes Natural bristle brushes

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Applying Spar Varnish to a Mahogany Interior – Boston Whaler 13 Restoration – Part 11

1966 Boston Whaler 13 Restoration

I bought this Whaler without an interior so had to buy one. Luckily, there’s a great craftsman in Haverhill MA who fabricates them out of real African Mahogany. Bob Latorelle put together a Super Sport interior for me at a fantastic price. The wood came unfinished so applying spar varnish was the first order of

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Sealing the Boat Transom Fiberglass Repair – Boston Whaler 13 Restoration – Part 10

1966 Boston Whaler 13 Restoration

Now that the weather is warming up here in North Carolina, I can finally start working on the hull and the boat transom. The transom fiberglass repair will consist chiefly of patching in all of the holes with a permanent fix. The only holes I won’t fix are the ones for mounting the engine. This

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Kill Covid-19 – How to Make Homemade Chlorine Bleach Surface Disinfectant

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The Novel Covid-19, SARS-CoV-2 virus, more commonly known as the corona virus has left many of us scratching our heads as to why people are suddenly hoarding. A lifetime supply of toilet paper is apparently being stashed away by people. The hoarding has spread into the food sector as well. Luckily, there’s a solid supply

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