Emergency onboard sail repair
Article Abstract:
A routine check of sails on boats can prevent unexpected equipment failure and ensure proper functioning. Step-by-step instructions are provided for making emergency repairs on sail tears and punctures using needles, scissors, webbing, and woven sailcloth.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1998
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Epoxy: workshop in a can
Article Abstract:
Epoxy resins have proven themselves as cost-effective ship repair material. Several epoxy resin working techniques are presented, including the use of epoxy in hole repair, fairing, application techniques and coating.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1998
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