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Blister update

Article Abstract:

Fiberglass hulls are susceptible to blisters when water penetrates the gelcoat and comes in contact with the raw resin or powdery fabric. Hull blisters can be prevented by applying barrier coats in new hulls and preventing water seepage.

Author: Smith, Michael A.
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1997
Hulls (Naval architecture)

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Fitting out

Article Abstract:

A checklist covers examining the drivetrain, rudder-shaft bearings, engineroom, sail, rig tuning, and other areas. Tips on varnishing, vinyl lettering, bilge pumps, batteries, through-hulls, and inflatables are given.

Author: Coyle, Jay, Smith, Michael A., Wheeler, Dave, Pearson, Scott, Prater, Layne, MacDonald, Georgia
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Yachting
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0043-9940
Year: 1996
Sails

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