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by mrfipp
Fri Feb 24, 2017 8:42 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Yeti Coolers as Standard Equipment
Replies: 18
Views: 19944

Re: Yeti Coolers as Standard Equipment

I missed a sale on Amazon last week. They had the RTIC 45 for $123 and other sized similarly priced. I waited a couple of days to order and they were sold out. I heard the other day that RTIC just lost a lawsuit for copyright or patent (not sure which) infringement that resulted in a hefty settleme...
by mrfipp
Fri Feb 24, 2017 12:24 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Identify Boat from Pictures
Replies: 3
Views: 6020

Re: What kind of boat is this?

That's what I thought, but I'm definitely not as knowledgeable as most of the members here. Thanks for the response.
by mrfipp
Fri Feb 24, 2017 11:21 am
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Identify Boat from Pictures
Replies: 3
Views: 6020

Identify Boat from Pictures

I know this probably gets really old--but this boat I can't figure out. The helm looks like maybe a DQ, but the hull doesn't to me. Does anyone know if this is a whaler, or a clone? Thanks for the help in advance! https://image.ibb.co/hxXHRF/IMG_3323.jpg http://continuouswave.com/forum/download/file...
by mrfipp
Thu Feb 23, 2017 6:31 am
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Repair of Wet Wood In Transom
Replies: 13
Views: 14547

Re: Repair of Wet Wood In Transom

jimh wrote:I have heard that wood only rots with freshwater. Saltwater is supposed to suppress wood rot.


This is true. Wooden sailing vessels scrub their decks with saltwater, never freshwater for this reason.
by mrfipp
Tue Feb 21, 2017 6:26 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: Non-skid mold for deck repair
Replies: 12
Views: 16409

Re: Non-skid mold for deck repair

I know this is a bit of an old topic, but for anyone who is interested, "BoatworksToday" on YouTube has a few videos on making custom non-skid molds from your existing non-skid for a perfect match. If you search YouTube for "BoatworksToday" and then go to "playlists" th...