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    barrier coat and hard paint

    I have an old 1967 cal 28 and im coming up on my second season. Im not impressed with the ablative i put on it last season so im putting on some trinidad pro hard paint, i get it at a good deal since my boss has a pro account at west marine. My plan is to completely sand down to fiberglass (last...
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    Rock salt on fiberglass sailboat?

    Im the new owner of a 28 Cal from 1967 and I live in Maryland. We got some snow, and as a first time boat owner, im wondering if its okay to continue putting rock salt on the deck to deice it. I did it once, but my dad, who used to own a 26 pierson, told me not to as it will degrade the...
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    simple/cheap water removal solution with electric pump

    Hi! first post here I'm looking for a cheap solution to remove about a foot of standing rain water that's accumulated in the interior of a boat over the years out of the water at a marina; im looking to pick up a cheap sailboat that will just sail for now, and down the road fix up the interior...
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