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Thistle Retrofit
A reprinted Sailing Magazine article about restoring a vintage Thistle, covering hull inspection, parts sourcing, rigging upgrades, painting, varnishing, and refinishing work needed to bring a 25-year-old boat back to racing condition on a budget.
View original on Google Drive · page 20
The scanned issue opens in Google Drive; turn to page 20.
This is a summary. The full article text is © the Thistle Class Association — read the original scan via the link above.