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Tips on on how to paint a perfect fair waterline or boot strip on boats are presented. It is advised that boaters find their boats' waterlines through the use of machinist's blueing compound. The application of paint along the waterline should be done with arms as far apart as possible.

Author: Pfund, Bruce
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1999
Methods, Column, Decoration and finishing, Painting, Painting (Art)

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Buying a boat? What to look for

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Choosing the appropriate boat model to suit a particular application requires a closer look at the countours of the boat's molded parts. Production boat owners and buyers could detect subtle variations in a boat's surface by using optical battens or reflections of straight lines.

Author: Pfund, Bruce
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1998
Analysis, Inspection, Surfaces (Materials), Surfaces (Technology)

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Weaving a mystery: the secret to a strong boat

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The secret to a strong boat is the quality of fiberglass filaments which are made up of rovings that can be applied to a mold as a fabric. These fabrics may be classified as unidirectionals, multiple plies of unis knitted together, or woven roving.

Author: Pfund, Bruce
Publisher: Hachette Filipacchi Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Boating
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-5374
Year: 1998
Evaluation, Equipment and supplies, Fiberglass boats, Glass fibers

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