Glen-L Styles

I should say at the outset that: a) others have written very helpful guides on boat electrics in the Glen-L forum; b) there are also some excellent books on the subject; and (c) that the notes below fall into neither category! The first decision to be made was the inventory of things to be powered:  […]

With the hull now the right way up, it soon became apparent that the largely pre-ordained sequence of events that characterised the hull building process had now given way to a far less structured world in which the only guide appeared to be the need to get as much in as possible before the deck […]

When pen was last taken to paper (or the electronic forms thereof), the Riviera was clad in mahogany and stained, ready for glassing.  I was not unfamiliar with fibreglass and so approached the task with a level of confidence and happily procured much 4oz cloth and resin.  A few test pieces were done to ensure […]