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A book on rigging – for beginners too

Posted on June 18, 2014 by Uku

Hello! This is good stuff, I quote the opening chapter: /…/ This book is a basic “how-to” guide for rigging modern single masted sailboats up to about 25′ in length. Any person building his own small sailboat, buying a new … Continue reading →

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First coat of paint!

Posted on June 14, 2014 by Uku

Hello! Today, we surpassed a milestone – gave the boat its first coat of epoxy primer, gray expoxy primer. So it very well looks like a paintjob. All the ulcer, bruise and whatnot type color defects vanished and a bliss … Continue reading →

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Paint

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Uku

The paint has been ordered and will arrive in two days or so. Primer – 3 layers of Wilckens Epoxyd Primer (2 component) http://www.yachtline.gr/index2.php?catid=24&lan=en&title=Epoxyd%20Primer Finish – 1 layer of Wilckens DD Hartlack (2 component polyutherane, white) http://www.yachtline.gr/index2.php?catid=39&lan=en&title=DD%20Hartlack On friday we … Continue reading →

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