Professional BoatBuilder - April-May 2018

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2 PROFESSIONAL BOATBUILDER DENISE LARSEN NIGEL CALDER REUEL PARKER Making a Bayliner foil. Page 22. Fighting diesel fouling. Pag ...

April/MAy 2018 3  Early Exposure L eon MacCorkle’s response last December to a pointed opinion piece about workforce training in ...

4 PROFESSIONAL BOATBUILDER LETTERS Pushing Batteries to the Limit To the Editor: I read Nigel Calder’s article “Pushing Batterie ...

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LETTERS 6 Professional BoatBuilder LETTERS two DC-DC converters (to charge smaller AGM batteries), monitoring software, and the ...

APRIL/MAY 2018 7 LETTERS device Calder cites o er the charging capacity mentioned at idle speed when setting or retrieving an a ...

8 Professional BoatBuilder LETTERS “Internal Combustion’s Backside,” (PBB No. 170), I would like to introduce a use- ful safety ...

April/MAy 2018 9 Steve D’Antonio responds: Jim Lawrence makes some useful and interesting points regarding the benefits of muffl ...

10 PROFESSIONAL BOATBUILDER LETTERS Provided the valve material meets this standard, it is acceptable. Otherwise, a material wit ...

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12 PROFESSIONAL BOATBUILDER Figaro Bénéteau 3 as the European Yacht of the Year 2018 in the Special Yacht category.  e VPLP des ...

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14 PROFESSIONAL BOATBUILDER ROVINGS thickness. One day, while working on the dinghies in Bris- tol, Dr. Press Veltman of the W.R ...

APRIL/MAY 2018 15 “trying to determine how strong to make this boat,” Velt- man told him to talk to designer Alberg and “ nd ou ...

16 PROFESSIONAL BOATBUILDER ROVINGS light sculpture recalls the dappled light seen through avenues of trees when driving a car. ...

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