Search found 113 matches
- Wed Nov 03, 2010 8:11 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Got a small start
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6276
Got a small start
I removed the splash well from the back of the boat last night. Bronze screws must have been cheaper back in the day, I swear I removed 30. They were all in great shape so I plan to reuse them. I am going to replace all the ply pieces in the splashwell though. It looks a bit ratty and I am sure Ill ...
- Wed Nov 03, 2010 8:06 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Supporting bottom up boat
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6105
My master plan is to have the boat upside down with the equivalent of 4 sawhorses that go full width from side to side. I want to secure them together to end up with a flat plane to sit the boat on, kind of a ladder formation. Ill screw/clamp the boat to the rack to hold it in place. I have a simila...
- Tue Nov 02, 2010 7:30 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Supporting bottom up boat
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6105
- Tue Nov 02, 2010 7:01 am
- Forum: What do I have here?
- Topic: New Thompson Owner
- Replies: 28
- Views: 45211
- Wed Oct 27, 2010 6:22 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Grady White Pamlico Restoration
- Replies: 11
- Views: 13869
- Wed Oct 27, 2010 6:18 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: Incredible Build
- Replies: 8
- Views: 17181
- Wed Oct 20, 2010 5:49 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: 1959 photo of Off Shore Cabin Cruiser
- Replies: 4
- Views: 12014
- Tue Oct 19, 2010 10:04 am
- Forum: Engines
- Topic: Transom Jacks
- Replies: 6
- Views: 19612
- Fri Oct 01, 2010 5:46 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: False economy using parts from another thompson for mine?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5433
False economy using parts from another thompson for mine?
Local guy has another thompson just like my boat. He started the resto and has to get rid of the boat. My boat will need garboard planks, and a few laps replaced. His boat has the pieces my boat lacks.. False economy getting this boat to use the pieces? I am pretty sure I can pick the boat up for ba...
- Wed Sep 29, 2010 5:53 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Windshield Frame Reassembly
- Replies: 10
- Views: 16153
- Tue Sep 28, 2010 9:16 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Windshield Frame Reassembly
- Replies: 10
- Views: 16153
Just got a quote from a local wooden boat restoration specialist for a complete windshield assembly for my Cruiser's Inc project - - - - $3,500 unvarnished. 50 hrs of labor at $65/hr and $250 materials. When I think about it, 50 hrs sounds very reasonable and with overhead etc, a shop rate of $65/h...
- Wed Sep 08, 2010 12:03 pm
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Don Danenburg Volume 1 and 2
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4840
- Wed Sep 01, 2010 5:58 am
- Forum: What do I have here?
- Topic: Can anybody identify this boat?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8065
- Fri Aug 20, 2010 6:28 am
- Forum: Miscellaneous
- Topic: the mother load of classic boat auctions
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8294
- Mon Aug 16, 2010 10:39 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Newer Power for Seacamper
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8228