Dow Corning OS-2 Silicone and Surface Prep Solvent may do it. My 25 year old Lexan Mfg specifcation says NEVER use Benzene, gasoline, acetone or carbon...
Plans are from Phil Bolger at the bottom of this page. I know it doesn't look like one of his. Clyde ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Thanx Bob. I will try to scrape it off and maybe some alcohol if necessary. It should not be necessary to remove everything (silicone i.e.) though. Final...
I am not a chemist, but I play one at work. Well, actually, I play a biologist, but I have fooled around a bit with epoxy. I had some epoxy snafus this winter...
I don't think I have shared this picture before, from an old MAIB classified advertisement. http://hallman.org/bolger/Idaho/BerniesIdaho.jpg It was Idaho that...
... Yes, but please be aware that the non-toxic vinegar will quite happily carry the nasties from the epoxy (mainly the hardener) into your skin. It is much...
Philip Bolgers Boat, "Fancy" Is for sale on Ebay. Just look under Bolger Boat, or the item # is 6536851094 I think it is the Boat on the cover of 30-Odd...
... Pretty boat. The EBay listing says that it is 'one of a kind' but if I am not mistaken, I think another Fancy was built and photos taken by John Kohnen...
Hey folks, On the Light Schooner, the motor well is inboard, in front of the rudder. Bolger doesn't show you how to cover the slot, hoping the builder will...
... That's eBay spreak folks. It's like a whole other language. Most of the folks selling boats on eBay don't know their cutwaters from their tophampers. They...
Hi I am looking for a thread or file or pictures in this web site showing a double rudder hung to windward - where one is kept stationary and the other is used...
Herb Payson http://www.alibris.com/search/books/author/Payson,%20Herb Does anybody know if Herb Payson might be Dynamite Payson's son? Herb Payson, the...
... in ... Chris, you need to look up the word Vintage "A year, or period of origin" IE 1980s "Characterized by excellence, maturity, and enduring appeal"...
Rob--I hinged the slot cover at its aft end and held the forward end down with a sliding bolt barrel latch (? the sort of latch you frequently find on gates)...
Can someone tell me what boat is in the photos section of this group with the heading Profile. Some sort of mini houseboat. This may link you to it: ...
I found this in the design database on this group while browsing the "Printable List" Does anyone perhaps have a scan of the drawings and article referenced...
It's Phil\s design "Watervan". One will be at the 2005 Kingston Messabout this September. If you surf around the other Bolger groups you'll find more pics, ...
Looks like a pleasant riding design. And ambitious project which should be rewarding. Thanks for the picks. Don Tyson ... stem all ... and ... craft, ... ...
Hi everyone, My brother just got back from Port Sorell today with some new photos of the latest developments in the construction of our "Bunny R" Bolger...
... Yup, and when used with 'car', for instance, it means "built between 1919 and 1930". I suspect the advertiser means 'old-fashioned looking'. Chris...
... http://www.herbpayson.com/ Never heard it. Doubt it strongly. There was a mention of Dynamite's daughter, IIRC, in a writeup about the Elegant Punt. Peter...
Nope, Herb's from SoCal and an ex-nightclub entertainer. he and Dynamite are about the same age. Paul Esterle - Freelance Boating Writer Columbia 10.7/Matilda...
