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Replacing a 40-year-old teak and holly cabin sole on an Ericsson sailboat requires templating, precision cutting, and extensive finish work. The original floorboards suffered from water incursion and delamination, necessitating a full replacement using 3/4-inch teak and holly plywood.0:23 Because the material is difficult to source, the project involves creating accurate paper templates to minimize waste and ensure the holly inlay lines align across joints.9:43 The process includes using a jigsaw for cutouts, beveling edges for a flush fit, and sealing the wood with epoxy before applying multiple coats of varnish.12:58 Installing the new boards requires securing them into the fiberglass grid with numerous countersunk bronze screws, which are then hidden with wooden bungs.29:47 The project also involves salvaging and reinstalling original teak trim pieces to maintain the boat's aesthetic.16:36 Proper planning and patience with varnish curing times are essential to achieving a professional finish.38:42

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