![]() I wish you all the best and thank you for donating your time to the scouting movement. Easy job with the brass out of the way and the whole panel will look beautiful when it's completed. Also, i would be refinishing the wood work the portholes are mounted in at the same time. You'll do a better job while not marking the wood work. If it were me i would take the portholes out. I'm still working on the water today 20 years later and I owe it to Sea Scouts.įinal comment about your brass work. We had our own one - design race fleet for weekends and we'd pull into anchorage as a fleet, it was great. It was great to go out in the boats alone on our trips and truly learn to sail and run a boat. We got rid of them and eventually had 5 Cal 20s in our fleet and myself and one other kid also had our own Cal as well. 650.00 Subscribe To Our Newsletter Email address And be the first to see our weekly latest finds. If you are interested in ordering this product or require details of any of our extensive product list of marine chandlery items please phone our Sales Department on 01691 610952. When I started we had an old wooden sailboat and a p.o.s. We use as decor in our showroom some of our vintage nautical treasures such as brass portholes, ships wheels, vintage oars, diving helmets, nautical rope. 485.00 Sold Out Brass Porthole with Cover 7170. This Brass Opening Porthole is a quality product in highly polished solid brass, made to our usual high standard. I was sailing the Juan DeFuca Straight and Straight of Georgia south of Vancouver BC to the Gulf and San Juan islands. Some of the best days of my life for sure. Good luck polishing! Btw once it is clean you can cover it in Vaseline when your away from the boat to keep it from needing as much care when you come back.ĭo you mind if I ask what Sea Scout troop/what city you're in? I was in Sea Scouts/Ventures for 7 or 8 years. Work in small areas at a time so you can see the progress your making and don't get to frustrated. A classic coastal icon to brighten a bath or create a window to the world accent in any room. Apply the rubbing compound to the brass and let it sit for a minute then scrub vigorously. 263.00 Insert vintage nautical style with this porthole mirror in beautiful antiqued brass. I really like this product: Get some buffing pads, the cheapest ones you can find, and go to town. I personally have never been a big fan of brasso, it clumps and leaves big streaks on the brass if you don't get it all off. Put any acidic paste (ketchup) on it and leave it on for an hour or so then rub it off with a rag. Before you do anything to it make sure you are totally okay knowing that you'll have to polish it every time it gets wet or it will look like poop! If you decide you want daily brass polishing done. This item: Brass Nautical - Oval Portholes Made of Brass (20 inches) 99.00 5' Sundial Compass Solid Brass Sun Dial 29.00 Antiqued Brass Poem Compass with Leather Case 11.99 Featured items you may like of 1 Start over Funly mee Rustic Round Decorative Mirror with Solid Wood Frame&Rope Hanging,Farmhouse Antique Wall Decor (Small 9.9X9. ![]()
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