Bibliograph

Fix it and sail, everything you need to know to buy and restore a small sailboat on a shoestring, Brian Gilbert

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Label

Fix it and sail, everything you need to know to buy and restore a small sailboat on a shoestring, Brian Gilbert

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Fix it and sail

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

61499998

Responsibility statement

Brian Gilbert

Sub title

everything you need to know to buy and restore a small sailboat on a shoestring

Table Of Contents

Why restore a small boat? : economics, practical considerations, and having it your way -- Resources and choices for the small boat sailor : books, websites, magazines, and a look at a few boats -- Getting ready : safety, tooling, and setting up shop -- Getting started : restoration strategies, tooling up, cleaning, and more -- Boat joinery and woodworking : materials, techniques, and procedures -- Marine metalwork : cost-effective solutions for the small sailboat -- Canvaswork and upholstery : sewing basics for small boats -- The rig : inspection, repair, and replacement -- Outboard motors : a cost-effective power plant -- Sea trials and commissioning : finishing it all up

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