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Electrical isn't one of my better skills. I'm patient enough to get it done but it's still pretty much a mystery to me how it all works. What I'm doing is replacing the simple wiring in my 16' Angler. Not much to it but I'm already stuck. When I tore the old wires out it looked awful and was...

Electrical isn't one of my better skills. I'm patient enough to get it done but it's still pretty much a mystery to me how it all works. What I'm doing is replacing the simple wiring in my 16' Angler. Not much to it but I'm already stuck. When I tore the old wires out it looked awful and was...

I ran across a fellow near Orting who works out of his garage. I talked with him for about an hour and came away impressed by his knowledge of motors of any variety. He charges $45 an hour which is what attracted me in the first place. Tom's in Olympia is always good. He's done right by me...

I thought I had it sold to the first fellow but his situation changed and he was unable to purchase it. That was before I got started fixing it up. I originally took it on as a winter project for something to do and now I'm back at it. I'm not doing a full restoration, just cleaning things...

I found a neglected 1987 C Dory Angler and have been trying to get her sea worthy. It has turned out to be a bit more of a project than I wanted. I have opted not to go whole hog on it but rather work with what she has. What she has is an earlier hull. No enclosed forward stowage, no fancy...

After considering a lot of different options I am down to a suggestion from my local glass shop. The fellow there suggested that I place a gasket material in the opening. This stuff is used on tractor cabs and such and has a grove that the edge of the fiberglass would slip into. A bit of...

Hi guys, it looks like I have some early technology. The front windows look original. There are two of them and thy are plexiglass. I suppose they could have originally been safety glass but I'm guessing not. It's a pretty simple set up. The windows are cut slightly larger than the opening...

Hi folks, I'm new to the site so I hope I'm in the right area. I'm in unfamiliar territory. Looks like a friendly group though. I just purchased a 1983, 16 foot, C Dory Angler. Among other issues The two plexiglass windshields need to be replaced. The original installation looks simple...