How to Restore Your Wooden Runabout: Volume 2: v. 2

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title How to Restore Your Wooden Runabout: Volume 2: v. 2
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Don Danenberg
SeriesMotorbooks Workshop
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:192
Dimensions(mm): Height 267,Width 210
Category/GenreBoating
ISBN/Barcode 9780760320488
ClassificationsDewey:623.8120423
Audience
General
Illustrations 275 illustrations, (200 colour )

Publishing Details

Publisher Motorbooks International
Imprint Motorbooks International
Publication Date 15 April 2005
Publication Country United States

Description

More projects for these classic watercraft Don Danenberg, the recognized master of wooden runabout restoration, is back with his second book about how to undertake detailed restorations. While Volume 1 focused exclusively on woodworking, Volume 2 covers a wide range of topis to help restorers complete their projects. This new book addresses running gear, electrical wiring, plumbing, instruments, upholstery, trailers, and maintenance. The techniques are presented so they can be applied any make of classic wooden boat and include further: insights from the author into selecting materials, lapstrake construction, hardware and more. Volume 2 also includes an appendix of resources, glossary, and "School of Hard Knocks" sidebars.

Author Biography

Over the past three decades, boatwright Don Danenberg has earned a reputation as one of the United States' foremost experts in the art of restoring wooden hulls to their original beauty. He is an active member of the Antique and Classic Boat Society, a frequent contributor to Classic Boating magazine and he owns Danenberg Boatworks in Manistee, Michigan