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- Fri Apr 07, 2017 1:13 pm
- Forum: Odds & Ends
- Topic: What did I buy?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6049
Re: What did I buy?
State registrations are works of fiction.
- Fri Apr 07, 2017 1:10 pm
- Forum: Research Related
- Topic: Fakebook hurting Boat Buzz?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 13125
Re: Fakebook hurting Boat Buzz?
what is the deal with the fall off in post on Boat Buzz...some suggest the evil Fakebook page is sucking content? Let's remember you can't archive stuff off of fakebook like our boat buzz...this stuff is important and we need to save it for future CC researchers.....???? John in Va. AGREE, CCABC on...
- Fri Apr 07, 2017 1:05 pm
- Forum: Hull Construction
- Topic: Below water wood filler
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5800
Re: Below water wood filler
dowels/bungs....epoxied in
- Sat Mar 18, 2017 10:37 pm
- Forum: From the Club
- Topic: New Site!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 28381
Re: New Site!
[quote="Doug P"]Log in still needs fixin', avatar works. Trading Dock does show password but requires manual input of password.
Thanks[/quote]
Auto login is working.
External links, such as on Troy's signature are not.
Thanks[/quote]
Auto login is working.
External links, such as on Troy's signature are not.
- Sat Mar 18, 2017 10:34 pm
- Forum: Odds & Ends
- Topic: Boat of the Week!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2567
Re: Boat of the Week!
joanroy wrote:Great idea! Hope the owners chime in and share some stories and history of each featured boat. Their all unique survivors that tell a tail.
DITTO
- Sat Mar 18, 2017 7:50 pm
- Forum: From the Club
- Topic: New Site!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 28381
Re: New Site!
Log in still needs fixin', avatar works. Trading Dock does show password but requires manual input of password.
Thanks
Thanks
- Sat Mar 18, 2017 5:24 pm
- Forum: From the Club
- Topic: New Site!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 28381
Re: New Site!
Andy...The log in auto box still has to be checked each time,,,and Trading Dock does not accept passwords, btw, your avatar has not been active for many months.
Thanks
Doug
Thanks
Doug
- Sat Mar 18, 2017 12:39 pm
- Forum: From the Club
- Topic: New Site!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 28381
Re: New Site!
Thanks Matt, However I am having to login each time and seems avatars are missing.
- Sat Feb 25, 2017 5:56 pm
- Forum: Engines & Powertrain
- Topic: Leaky water pump
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2656
Re: Leaky water pump
jim g wrote:You can make new gaskets from lunch paper bags. The thickness is about the same as the original.
Take the ham sandwich out of the bag before using
- Tue Feb 07, 2017 4:59 pm
- Forum: From the Club
- Topic: Changing of the Guard.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 27565
Re: Changing of the Guard.
[quote="jfrprops"]Al will be greatly missed, wishing him all the best. He really did save the club.
Nice work by Troy.
onward and upward!
John in Va.[/quote]
Thanks Al.
Nice work by Troy.
onward and upward!
John in Va.[/quote]
Thanks Al.
- Wed Jan 04, 2017 4:12 pm
- Forum: Odds & Ends
- Topic: Hull Card Question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2365
Re: Hull Card Question
some records here http://www.hope.edu/library/joint-archives-holland/
- Sun Jan 01, 2017 7:55 pm
- Forum: Hull Construction
- Topic: Faring and filling. What to use on a 1961 Chris craft
- Replies: 22
- Views: 8318
Re: Faring and filling. What to use on a 1961 Chris craft
Pardon my ignorance
- Sun Jan 01, 2017 11:48 am
- Forum: Hull Construction
- Topic: Faring and filling. What to use on a 1961 Chris craft
- Replies: 22
- Views: 8318
Re: Faring and filling. What to use on a 1961 Chris craft
First thing to use is a book by Don Danenberg
- Mon Dec 19, 2016 7:25 pm
- Forum: Finishing
- Topic: Penetrol and Epiphanes
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5632
Re: Penetrol and Epiphanes
[quote="quitchabitchin"]Troy can never get all of the wood out of his veins. I think he's 50/50 with wood/fiberglass ratio, but hasn't fully committed to the dark side yet.[/quote
Andy,
....he is also a closet viewer of Roamer posts
Andy,
....he is also a closet viewer of Roamer posts
- Mon Dec 05, 2016 10:18 pm
- Forum: Finishing
- Topic: Penetrol and Epiphanes
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5632
Re: Penetrol and Epiphanes
Never thought of it, but looks like a good method. What varnishes have you used it with and what %.
DP
DP
- Sun Dec 04, 2016 2:05 pm
- Forum: Odds & Ends
- Topic: I hope this isn't sacrilege
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4480
- Sat Dec 03, 2016 11:09 pm
- Forum: Odds & Ends
- Topic: I hope this isn't sacrilege
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4480
Re: I hope this isn't sacrilege
jbyers wrote:I do have a question however..........
I am going to have to get the registration numbers and stickers off both sides of the boats. I am not sure if they were put on on top of or under the varnish.
What am I up against here?
So you really have the bug.....on your second boat already?
- Fri Nov 11, 2016 10:59 pm
- Forum: Odds & Ends
- Topic: The Building of Miss Dot
- Replies: 78
- Views: 31764
Re: The Building of Miss Dot
A GREAT JOB,,,,MAKES ME WANT TO TACKLE ANOTHER BOAT. kudos
- Mon Oct 31, 2016 11:37 pm
- Forum: Finishing
- Topic: How to finish a dash........
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9034
Re: How to finish a dash........
I was given a 3/16 piece of matched Black Walnut and laminated it to the original dash.
- Mon Oct 24, 2016 1:46 pm
- Forum: On the Hard
- Topic: Trailer Guides
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9318
Re: Trailer Guides
good ideaTom Gruenauer wrote:Take a look at the Black ring (electrical Tape) on my PVC guide poles. If you launch and retrieve at the same ramp you can mark how far you need to back the trailer in the water. Works great.
- Sun Oct 16, 2016 8:36 pm
- Forum: Finishing
- Topic: Paint Question
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7943
Re: Paint Question
NOW YOU DON'T NEED NAVIGATION LIGHTS
- Wed Oct 12, 2016 6:22 pm
- Forum: Odds & Ends
- Topic: In search of a replacement bow light lens/ Attwood 9000-1
- Replies: 40
- Views: 15076
Re: In search of a replacement bow light lens/ Attwood 9000-
Coast Guard has approved the substitution for navigation lights
- Wed Oct 12, 2016 3:01 pm
- Forum: From the Club
- Topic: Chris-Craft Antique Boat Club Election of 2017 Directors – P
- Replies: 5
- Views: 24581
Re: Chris-Craft Antique Boat Club Election of 2017 Directors
[quote="drrot"]Where I come from it's "Vote early and vote often"[/quote]
Must be a blue state
Must be a blue state
- Sun Oct 09, 2016 7:10 pm
- Forum: From the Club
- Topic: Chris-Craft Antique Boat Club Election of 2017 Directors – P
- Replies: 5
- Views: 24581
Re: Chris-Craft Antique Boat Club Election of 2017 Directors
Troy, I find it difficult to renew my membership if I expire in Oct. or Nov.
- Thu Oct 06, 2016 2:25 pm
- Forum: Odds & Ends
- Topic: Trailer Suspension Question
- Replies: 31
- Views: 12359
Re: Trailer Suspension Question
Brian....Link may be gonebflaherty wrote:Here is a link to my Facebook album of all the work we did with my trailer... Gives an idea of what can be done fairly easily to get a perfect fit.
https://www.facebook.com/bflaherty3632/ ... 0686899395
- Wed Oct 05, 2016 10:44 pm
- Forum: On the Hard
- Topic: Trailer Guides
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9318
Re: Trailer Guides
I use a single "guide on" for visual, but in a windage situation, this is easier
- Sun Oct 02, 2016 2:02 pm
- Forum: Engines & Powertrain
- Topic: Zebra Mussels
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6153
Re: Zebra Mussels
Are there any good recipes? If so they could be licensed as a game species, and then sold for $12.95 lb.
- Sun Oct 02, 2016 10:36 am
- Forum: Engines & Powertrain
- Topic: Zebra Mussels
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6153
Re: Zebra Mussels
It may be only a matter of time....but we are fighting the intrusion more than other areas.
- Sun Oct 02, 2016 8:42 am
- Forum: Engines & Powertrain
- Topic: Zebra Mussels
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6153
Re: Zebra Mussels
As we fiercely guard against these in Washington State, I sincerely hope the "owner" eradicates them before putting that boat in our waters.
- Thu Sep 29, 2016 10:57 am
- Forum: Finishing
- Topic: Paint Question
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7943
Re: Paint Question
If painting a wood boat.- the problems usually are painting a "damp" surface.