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    Refurbishing Cockpit Bolster Pads

    I completed recovering the bolsters last month with the Seaquest chalk. Though they are a little "whiter" than the boat color, after 9 years, the boat has also lightened a lot, and after installing them, they matched up ok. (Still, I would suggest anyone planning to do this to check the color...
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    Refurbishing Cockpit Bolster Pads

    Seaquest "Chalk" vinyl I'm getting ready to recover the bolsters for my 1997 272 Sailfish this weekend. I've received 3 yards of the Seaquest roll n pleat / "chalk" color as mentioned earlier in this article. Though not 'white" it appears the "Chalk" color is lighter than the original...
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    Refurbishing Cockpit Bolster Pads

    To Amigo and BobP Thanks for the additional info. I plan to eliminate the sewed in welting on the sides and fold them as you mentioned. I'll include the welting on the top and side edges as is presently configured. I also noted that the oriiginal vinyl has a plastic type of mesh in the...
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    Refurbishing Cockpit Bolster Pads

    bolster end welting Great article. I have a 1997 272 Sailfish that need the bolsters redone. I plan to do it myself but do the others on this string ignoe the welting on the bolster ends, by just folding the vinyl at the corners, or are some of you sewing the welting on the corners, insteaad of...