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| February 2003
Coring Woes: Composites Expert Blames ManagementIn a special Op-Ed piece, PBR contributor Rick Strand explains how and why boatbuilders can easily mishandle the installation of end-grain balsa coring. Holders For Handheld Electronics Ram Mounting Systems will hold your GPS, VHF radio or any other handheld like the Hoover Dam. Less-expensive products from Arkon and Davis would need tweaking before wed put them on our boat. Topside Paints At One Year One-part wonders Interlux Toplac and Epifanes Mono-Urethane give two-part brews a run for their moneya short way into a long event. High-Horsepower Diesel Head-to-Head With identical boats as test platforms, twin Cummins diesels face off against a pair of Caterpillars. The winners more efficient fuel system proves to be the difference. Equipped to Fish When it comes to fishing boats, it seems like more and more boatbuilders have their lines in the water. But just because a builder labels a boat Tournament Edition doesnt mean its fishing features are up to snuff. Cruisers 3470 Express With creature comforts galore and a humongous cabin, the family should have no complaints. However, we'd prefer a solid glass bottom instead of a cored one. | |||||
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