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How I built my 18ft motorboat.
- Source :
- Practical Boat Owner; Mar2024, Issue 701, p60-64, 5p, 14 Color Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- This article from Practical Boat Owner provides a detailed account of the process of building an 18ft motorboat. The author, Ben Russell, shares his personal experience of constructing the boat from scratch, highlighting his motivation to engage in a project with his son. He collaborated with a designer to customize an existing design and utilized the ply-on-frame method for construction. The article covers the various stages of building the hull, planking, and applying epoxy sheathing, as well as fitting out the boat's interior. Russell also discusses the challenges he encountered, such as limited space and unfavorable weather conditions, while emphasizing the importance of perseverance. Ultimately, he expresses satisfaction with the final outcome of his project. [Extracted from the article]
- Subjects :
- PLYWOOD
MOTORBOATS
POWER tools
EPOXY coatings
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00326348
- Issue :
- 701
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Practical Boat Owner
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 174680704