Boatbuilding with Aluminum
Aluminum may be the best possible boatbuilding material: it's economical, lightweight, maintenance-free, nearly impervious to corrosion, less easily damaged, and more easily repaired than any other material used for building boats. It can be cut and worked with conventional woodworking tools, and, using the author's special techniques, can be welded with readily available equipment using standard household current. Only a lack of information has kept...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0877423776
ISBN13:9780877423775
Release Date:July 1993
Publisher:International Marine Publishing
Length:280 Pages
Weight:1.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 7.6" x 9.5"
Customer Reviews
5 ratings
Beginer baot builder
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
This book is full of facts. It also has good information for a beginer. I have learned a lot of useful information. this book is a great starting point for anyone that wants to build a alumanum boat. Have fun with it. I am.
Boatbuilding With Aluminum
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
This book is well written and informative. The information can be technical, so it is not for the casual reader. However, if you want to build an aluminum boat (or purchase one and understand the build process), you should read this book.
Boat Building Aluminium Pollard
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 16 years ago
Excellent book very helpful no obvious bias. Top section on the actual fabrication sequence.
Excellent reference for owner-builder
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
Steve Pollard does an excellent job of explaining how and why construction practices are recommended. And he writes with clarity and brevity.
Small shop boat building
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
This is the only book of it's kind that was actually written by a hands on boat builder. The easy to follow book is a must for the novice aluminum boat builder.
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