The Complete Wooden Runabout Restoration Guide

Author : Don Danenberg
Publisher : Voyageur Press (MN)
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2008-08-15
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 0760334889

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The Complete Wooden Runabout Restoration Guide by Don Danenberg Pdf

Now MBI Publishing Company’s two top-selling boating titles—written by one of the world’s top authorities on the subject of antique wooden boat restoration—are available in one volume. In this comprehensive restoration guide for owners and enthusiasts of wooden powerboats of all makes and models built from the early 1920s through the 1960s, author Don Dannenberg covers all major woodworking aspects of restoration: surveying, disassembly, repair, reconstruction, and varnishing. But when it comes to restoring a classic wooden powerboat, getting the frame, planking, and deck right is just one part of the story. Danenberg also walks enthusiasts through the topics of hardware, running gear, electrical wiring, plumbing, instruments, upholstery, trailers, and maintenance. Fully illustrated with step-by-step color photos and written in an entertaining style in which the author stresses sound reconstruction techniques over preservation of original components, this comprehensive volume also includes resource listings, glossaries, and School of Hard Knocks sidebars.

Author : Don Danenberg
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2024-04-26
Category : Motorboats
ISBN : 1610606434

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How to Restore Your Wooden Runabout: Vol. 2 by Don Danenberg Pdf

Don Danenberg, the recognized master of wooden runabout restoration, is back with his second book about how to undertake detailed restorations. While Volume 1 focused exclusively on woodworking, Volume 2 covers a wide range of topics to help restorers complete their projects. This new book addresses running gear, electrical wiring, plumbing, instruments, upholstery, trailers, and maintenance. The techniques are presented so they can be applied to any make of classic wooden boat and include further insights from the author into selecting materials, lapstrake construction, hardware and more. Volume 2 also includes an appendix of resources, glossary, and "School of Hard Knocks" sidebars.

Author : Don Danenberg
Publisher : Motorbooks
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 0760320489

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How to Restore Your Wooden Runabout by Don Danenberg Pdf

Don Danenberg, the recognized master of wooden runabout restoration, is back with his second book about how to undertake detailed restorations. While Volume 1 focused exclusively on woodworking, Volume 2 covers a wide range of topics to help restorers complete their projects. This new book addresses running gear, electrical wiring, plumbing, instruments, upholstery, trailers, and maintenance. The techniques are presented so they can be applied to any make of classic wooden boat and include further insights from the author into selecting materials, lapstrake construction, hardware and more. Volume 2 also includes an appendix of resources, glossary, and "School of Hard Knocks" sidebars.

Author : Thomas Larsson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2016-04-19
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781510704756

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The Big Book of Wooden Boat Restoration by Thomas Larsson Pdf

An excellent manual for embarking on a wooden boat restoration project. The Big Book of Wooden Boat Restoration is the perfect introduction or reference guide for both novice and experienced wooden boat enthusiasts. Author Thomas Larsson, one of Sweden’s most experienced and premier wooden boat restorers, has compiled his knowledge of the craft for readers and placed it in this book. This ultimate guide to restoration contains useful facts and an extensive glossary, accessible to both new hobbyists and longtime boat lovers. Also within this book are chapters on boat care, including winter maintenance, racing, finishing, and stripping. Additionally, there is updated information on boat building, gluing, and tools. The most extensive part of this book consists of chapters that describe the detailed clean repair of wooden boats—everything from plug accession and bonding to changing socks and bottom engine installation. Larsson includes a history of boat building and provides a nice glimpse of different wooden boats with more than two hundred sketches and photos in both color and black-and-white. He explains how staying on top of maintenance keeps a unique fleet of wooden boats alive. With practical instructions and fact boxes with advice and tips, this book will teach you all about maintenance: surface treatment, scraping the hull, equipping the boat in the spring, and looking after it in the winter. Also included are tips on buying a boat, installing an engine, and more. Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Sports Publishing imprint, is proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in sports—books about baseball, pro football, college football, pro and college basketball, hockey, or soccer, we have a book about your sport or your team. In addition to books on popular team sports, we also publish books for a wide variety of athletes, including books on running, cycling, horseback riding, swimming, tennis, martial arts, golf, camping, hiking, aviation, boating, and so much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Boatbuilding
ISBN : OCLC:70236976

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Wooden Boat Restoration & Repair by Anonim Pdf

Author : Gougon
Publisher : Wooden Boat Pub
Page : 78 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1992-12-01
Category : Wooden boats
ISBN : 1878207245

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Wooden Boat Restoration & Repair by Gougon Pdf

Author : Don Danenberg
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Motorboats
ISBN : 1610606426

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How to Restore Your Wooden Runabout by Don Danenberg Pdf

Author : Anthony S. Mollica,Chris Smith
Publisher : Quarto Publishing Group USA
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2010-08-08
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781610601061

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Building Chris-Craft by Anthony S. Mollica,Chris Smith Pdf

“Every Chris-Craft owner will want to own this detailed history of Chris-Craft.” —Wooden Boat For more than half a century, Chris-Craft reigned supreme in the world of motorboating. This market dominance was due in no small part to the design and construction techniques employed in the company’s studios and on its factory floors. Building Chris-Craft examines the company’s design and production heritage, looking at Chris-Craft’s considerable accomplishments in the context of key competitors and industrial trends in general. High-quality archival images take readers inside the factories, design studios, and lofts of Chris-Craft factories in Algonac, Holland; Cadillac, Michigan; Salisbury, Maryland; Chattanooga, Tennessee; and Caruthersville, Missouri.

Author : Robert Speltz
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1983
Category : Boatbuilding
ISBN : 0932299032

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Real Runabouts by Robert Speltz Pdf

Author : John Scarlett
Publisher : David & Charles Publishers
Page : 223 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1981-01-01
Category : Boats and boating
ISBN : 071538077X

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Wooden Boats by John Scarlett Pdf

Tells how to prepare a boat for repairs, covers fastenings, joints, framing, decking, caulking, painting, spars, mast fittings, and blocks, and demonstrates maintenance procedures

Author : Stan Grayson
Publisher : Devereux Books (MA)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Boats and boating
ISBN : 192886211X

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Restore Your Wooden Boat by Stan Grayson Pdf

Written by serious amateur boating enthusiasts, this reference details the restoration process for all types of wooden boats--from rowboats and daysailors to outboard runabouts and cabin cruisers. Weekend sailors will find answers to their most common questions, including What tools are truly needed for the restoration process? How should a workspace be arranged? and What are the best ways to save money and time? Each chapter is filled with technical guidance and advice as well as personal stories and lessons learned by each contributing author.

Author : Sabine Baring-Gould
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2023-11-13
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547720898

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The Book of Ghosts (Collected Horror Tales) by Sabine Baring-Gould Pdf

A Book of Ghosts is a collection of occult stories and gothic tales of ghosts and other supernatural creatures that haunt minds and houses of people since the dawn of time. Table of Contents: Jean Bouchon Pomps and Vanities McAlister The Leaden Ring The Mother of Pansies The Red-haired Girl A Professional Secret H. P. Glámr Colonel Halifax's Ghost Story The Merewigs The "Bold Venture" Mustapha Little Joe Gander A Dead Finger Black Ram A Happy Release The 9.30 Up-train On the Leads Aunt Joanna The White Flag

Author : Anthony S. Mollica
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2024-04-26
Category : Boats and boating
ISBN : 1610606116

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American Wood Runabout by Anthony S. Mollica Pdf

Magnificent mahogany-hulled runabouts with growling inboard engines deliver high-speed thrills as they slice the waves! This fabulous color volume examines the engines, hull development and styling of Chris-Craft, Gar Wood, Lyman, Century Dodge, Sea-Lyon, and Hackercraft runabouts. From the period just prior to WWI through the swingin' '60s, this book features restored and factory-original examples of the stylish creations that became the sports cars of the nautical set. In the Enthusiast Color Series. Tony previously co-authored Chris-Craft 1922-1972 (0-7603-0920-5)

Author : Anonim
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0393046605

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The Guide to Wooden Power Boats by Anonim Pdf

This small, elegant book of the most gorgeous powerboats in the world is divided into five categories--launches, runabouts and racers, power cruisers, motor yachts, and work boats, each profiled in a color photo. Mendlowitz's popular wooden boat calendars reach tens of thousands annually.

Author : Tom Koroknay
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2004-01-01
Category : Boatbuilders
ISBN : 0974970506

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Lyman Boats by Tom Koroknay Pdf

Lyman Boats: Legend of the Lakes. . . is the definitive, all-inclusive history of the "Clinker-Built" boats that defined the lapstrake hull. Author Tom Koroknay has used his exclusive access to the original Lyman archives to tell the story of the Lyman family, their successful business, and the boats they built. Era by era, model by model, Koroknay details the development of the lapstrake boats proudly built by the Lymans and their employees. The book is illustrated with more than 120 rare black and white photographs selected from the Lyman archives, as well as about 70 modern color photos of various Lyman boats. This is a must-have volume for any classic wooden boat enthusiast.