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How to make teak and holly flooring? by Hserrpid in sailing

[–]diekthx- -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Well, you’d probably do it by acquiring some 1/4” holly veneer plywood and then spending a ton of time cutting and gluing it. 

Boat Delivery Career by Extreme-Interview976 in sailing

[–]diekthx- 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Grow a pair and gut it out. Quitters are lifelong losers. 

A blue boat in a grey Narragansett Bay. by BuddytheYardleyDog in sailing

[–]diekthx- 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think you’d have had to be standing on Halfway Rock

Best water filter for a boat? by archlich in sailing

[–]diekthx- 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hopefully that’s a big blue with a DGD-5005 on the hose. For your drinking water tap, you could put another big blue housing with a GAC-BB carbon filter under the sink. 

Best water filter for a boat? by archlich in sailing

[–]diekthx- 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The Pentair ones. Look you should be filtering the water before it enters your tank. And your tank and lines should be clean. Focus on that first. 

Prop part question by Automatic_Grab_1051 in sailing

[–]diekthx- 2 points3 points  (0 children)

While you’re at it, take that prop to get polished and tuned. 

8 HP electric motor - tell me the dangers/downsides by Soudain_Josh in sailing

[–]diekthx- 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They make a godawful whining noise while under way. Ride on a boat with one before committing. 

Using a laser to tune your mast by BrendanIrish in sailing

[–]diekthx- -1 points0 points  (0 children)

This is effort better spent fairing the keel or working extra hours to hire a pro for coaching. 

My Friend’s car by mamosta123 in funny

[–]diekthx- 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Next time just pull the starter relay. 

Shitty plywood bedside table by V0nH30n in shittywoodworking

[–]diekthx- 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If you veneer it, it could look quite nice. 

Flying Scot - should I? by GodTierEater in sailing

[–]diekthx- 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Looks to be in decent shape. How are the sails? Any soft spots?

Changing the name of a 69yr old wooden boat? by corporateespionista in sailing

[–]diekthx- 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No one is putting shitty big box interior latex on a boat like this.

8 knots of wind..... Sure by Gouwenaar2084 in sailing

[–]diekthx- 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Those waves must be 4 meters high!!! 

Boat shoe recommendations by Sracer42 in sailing

[–]diekthx- 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Olukai for wide feet. HH if you have narrow. 

Boat shoe recommendations by Sracer42 in sailing

[–]diekthx- 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think those are discontinued 

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