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Restoring Vela - Episode 11- Gone Sailing
Restoring Vela - Episode 11- Gone Sailing 3:39
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Restoring Vela - Episode 11- Gone S ...
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We can't help but reflect back on the 2016-17 winter when the Graves Constellati...
Restoring Vela - Episode 10: Varnish & Paint 5:39
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Restoring Vela - Episode 10: Varnis ...
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TotalBoat
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With the joinery mostly done and installed, Vela is ready for multiple coats of ...
Restoring Vela: Episode 9 - Hatches and House Sides 7:33
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Restoring Vela: Episode 9 - Hatches ...
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TotalBoat
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No one likes cutting holes in boats, but when you're opening up a new deck to in...
Restoring Vela - Episode 8 - Joinery 4:26
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Restoring Vela - Episode 8 - Joiner ...
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TotalBoat
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The Vela restoration team is in full swing fitting small details pieces like the...
Restoring Vela: Episode 7 - Primer 3:56
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Restoring Vela: Episode 7 - Primer
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TotalBoat
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With Vela's decks and cabin house on and fiberglassed, it's time to apply primer...
Restoring Vela - Episode 6 - The Team & Fiberglassing 6:51
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Restoring Vela - Episode 6 - The Te ...
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TotalBoat
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17,347
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With Vela's deck attached and the beautiful cabin house sides created, it's all ...
Restoring Vela - 5 - Cabin House Windows, Cockpit & Carbon Fiber 5:13
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Restoring Vela - 5 - Cabin House Wi ...
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TotalBoat
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With the concentration turned away from the decks, which are now laid, and onto ...
Restoring Vela - A Classic Fiberglass Sailboat - Episode 4 6:48
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Restoring Vela - A Classic Fibergla ...
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TotalBoat
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Progress aboard Vela, the Graves Constellation undergoing a full restoration in ...
Restoring Vela - a Classic Plastic Sailboat - Episode 3 10:34
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Restoring Vela - a Classic Plastic ...
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TotalBoat
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With the deck and house removed it's time for boatbuilder Dan Shea to being reco...
Restoring Vela, A Classic Plastic Sailboat - Episode 2 3:46
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Restoring Vela, A Classic Plastic S ...
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TotalBoat
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With the deck and cabin house removed from Vela, it's time to start the reconstr...
Restoring Vela - A Classic Sailboat - Episode 1 3:37
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Restoring Vela - A Classic Sailboat ...
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TotalBoat
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When the 1965 Graves Constellation, “Vela,” rolled into the TotalBoat Worksh...
Building the TotalBoat Varnish Test Picnic Table 3:33
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Building the TotalBoat Varnish Test ...
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TotalBoat
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Varnish is an important coating for beautiful wood as it protects it from the el...
How To Apply Barrier Coat to Your Boat's Bottom 11:54
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How To Apply Barrier Coat to Your B ...
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TotalBoat
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Your boat's bottom must remain watertight or boating will be no fun. Proper use ...
How to Remove Stains From Your Boat 1:15
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How to Remove Stains From Your Boat
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TotalBoat
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3,769
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Fiberglass stains are unsightly and unavoidable in many harbors. Watch this vide...
Once Upon A Shop Night 1:27
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Once Upon A Shop Night
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TotalBoat
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3,363
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Every Wednesday we meet in the TotalBoat Workshop to knock out some personal pro...
How to Use TotalBoat Envy 2-Part Varnish 2:45
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How to Use TotalBoat Envy 2-Part Va ...
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TotalBoat
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6,327
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Everyone wants a more durable finish for fine woods that are constantly exposed ...
Optimist Dinghy Sailboat - Fast and Easy Fiberglass Repair 4:43
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Optimist Dinghy Sailboat - Fast and ...
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TotalBoat
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When fiberglass boats get damaged, the repair job can seem intimidating. There i...
2016 Renaissance Regatta at Community Boating Center, Providence, RI 3:22
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2016 Renaissance Regatta at Communi ...
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TotalBoat
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The 2016 Renaissance Regatta supports the public sailing programs run out of Com...
A History of Bottom Paint Testing with the TotalBoat Team 1:36
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A History of Bottom Paint Testing w ...
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TotalBoat
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In 2014 we began testing bottom paints in earnest. We want to know which paints ...
2016 O'pen Bic Rhode Island Intergalactics 3:46
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2016 O'pen Bic Rhode Island Interga ...
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TotalBoat
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774
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The 2016 O'pen Bic Intergalactics were Junior Sailing at it's best. Kids from 6-...
Boat Painting 101: Spray Painting the Waterline & Finishing Touches 3:54
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Boat Painting 101: Spray Painting t ...
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TotalBoat
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Now that the hard part is done with the hull painted (see process of this paint ...
How to Use Teak Oil on Boats and Furniture 1:16
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How to Use Teak Oil on Boats and Fu ...
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TotalBoat
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If you have recently cleaned teak you'd rather not varnish but want to protect, ...
How to Use 2-Part Teak Cleaner 1:42
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How to Use 2-Part Teak Cleaner
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TotalBoat
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6,462
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Every boater wants their boat to look sharp and if you have teak aboard, it mean...
Boat Painting 101: Spraying the Topcoat 3:14
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Boat Painting 101: Spraying the Top ...
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TotalBoat
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67,931
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Using the Quantum99 high solids topcoat, Brendan applies sprayed coats of this t...