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Forum: Monohull Sailboats 18-03-2012, 03:03
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Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Well....if you like cement hulls that much, then you deserve one...:rolleyes:
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 06-12-2011, 07:30
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Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

In 1996 I was to crew on a paid delivery on a Ferro boat from Santa Cruz, Ca. to Honolulu, Hi. The vessel had been built in South Africa in the 70's. The delivery skipper was also a surveyor and...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 05-12-2011, 08:23
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Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Regarding Insurance...It's not about Ferro boats...It's about home built boats. Back yard builders don't have anything like the FAA to have to meet certain standards. Therefore the Insurance...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 13-11-2011, 08:19
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Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Cannot say that has been my experience. If you buy full containers and don't open them, I've had then keep up to 2 years. Generally I find a project or two on my boat or some one else's and they...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-11-2011, 20:41
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Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Yup...A lot of plastic in those slips. Makes ya wonder where they all came from and where they'll end up...:p
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 12-11-2011, 20:11
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Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

Well good on ya mate. Hope that FC works for ya. I'm amazed the industry went to fiberglass being that FC is so user friendly and strong. I would imagine I could get countless "top" experts on...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 10-11-2011, 14:01
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Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

You're kidding right? They professionals I saw repair Ferro used an epoxy enriched modified cement. Do you really think any cruiser with a Fiberglass boat doesn't have an extensive repair kit? I have...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 10-11-2011, 10:09
Replies: 1,093
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Posted By Celestialsailor
Re: Ferro Cement Hulls ?

I guess if you don't pay more than you're willing to loose with a F/C boat, you'll do ok.
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