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Diamond coated drills I needed to extract nails used in chair construction a century ago without creating a big hole to repair. I found "drills" on Amazon of different diameters that had diamond dust instead of teeth. You can drill around the nail shank, perhaps as deep as the nail is long...

Hull shape I've had three full displacement boats and one, currently, semi-displacement. The former are generally governed by a formula of 1.5 x the r2 (square root) of the waterline length. Any faster or more power and the boat just squats deeper in the water. A displacement boat has a tucked...

You need to call them and call around. Jim Betts, a former boss/bodybuilder in Oakland, has a service yard in Juneau.

Espar tricks We have a GB36 equipped with a 40 yo espar which clogged up repeatedly. The new tech advised us to run it on high when starting and closing it down. Also run it high enough to keep it from recycling, as that would clog it also. So far, no problem. We plan to install a silencer. It...

I'm curious about a set up I saw where the chartplotter is combined with the radar, and perhaps AIS also, All the marine traffic was shown on the screen.

aluminum window replacements I would like to see the photos. We have a GB36 1973 - one of the last woodies. Michael

Could you send me John Glaser's email and tel. number? Would like to contact him about work on my boat.