Forum: Repairs
02-01-2011, 06:20 PM
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rigrite nets
We had the same thing in our 285 mako and it worked great. I found you a website that has nets made for boats. Might cost a little more but they look like the nets are very strong and should last a...
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Forum: Repairs
01-31-2011, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
Getting parts together
I just wanted to let everyone know that if they need a lot of fiberglass woven roving. I found a company selling overstock rolls 60" wide and 120 yards for $125.00 + shipping. Very nice ebayer I...
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Forum: Repairs
10-21-2010, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
Update
Hi guys,
Just wanted to say this I didn't give up on the boat. I have got to get my fence done and finish cleaning up the mess from the tree that took that lighting strike this summer. I hope...
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Forum: Repairs
09-29-2010, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 9
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Not sure if that motor has accelerator pumps on...
Not sure if that motor has accelerator pumps on the carbs or not. I had a jet ski with the same issues would idle all day but as soon as u hit the gas would die, but only under a load ( in the water...
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Forum: Repairs
09-19-2010, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
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Forum: Repairs
09-16-2010, 08:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 547
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Forum: Repairs
09-07-2010, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 758
Pull the cap
I agree with Macojoe, It will be more work to pull the cap but a lot less fiberglass work. I just pulled mine off and was not that hard to do. ( see my post for pic's and how to ). Also can you get...
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Forum: Repairs
09-04-2010, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 2,160
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Forum: Repairs
09-04-2010, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
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Forum: Repairs
08-26-2010, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
I think I am going to use Arjay 6011 for the...
I think I am going to use Arjay 6011 for the transom and I am going to build a form for the two back stringers and make one solid pour doing the transom and two back stringers up to the aft bulkhead...
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Forum: Repairs
08-25-2010, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
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Forum: Repairs
08-25-2010, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
nymack66
Thanks for in info, I have both...
nymack66
Thanks for in info, I have both companys on my list to contact for supplies. I am going to try and do the stringers one at a time so I will have the other to use for Measurements. I...
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Forum: Repairs
08-21-2010, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
Foam is out
Well I got the foam out today, found a shovel to work the best just don't get to crazy with it. Looks like I will be replacing ALL the stringers as I found rot in all of them. I can't believe that...
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Forum: Repairs
08-17-2010, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
shade Tree 101.
Find a big tree and hope for the best...
Today I pulled the top cap off the boat. It was not very hard to do and it took longer to setup everything then to get it off the boat. I did get so good...
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Forum: Repairs
08-08-2010, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
Transom
spanishmak
I don't think you will need to pull the top cap if you are only going to fix the Transom. I am pulling mine so I can replace some stringers install new foam (old is full of water) and...
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Forum: Repairs
08-07-2010, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
Fun Times
Well boat is on hold for a week or two. Last Sunday we had a bad storm and a 65ft tall oak tree was hit by lighting 20ft from my house. ( BOAT IS OK) The lighting jumped out of the tree and also hit...
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Forum: Repairs
07-28-2010, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
I didn’t get to much done Sunday. However I did...
I didn’t get to much done Sunday. However I did get the console out and the floor cover for the fuel tank. I started to pull the foam out around the tank only to find the smell of gas. I guess I will...
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Forum: Repairs
07-24-2010, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
Pulled the motor today
I pulled the motor off today to find a mess. I knew when I got it she needed a transom but I didn’t expect to find mashed potatoes for what once was a transom. I also found some stringer damage back...
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Forum: Repairs
07-24-2010, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
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Forum: Repairs
07-24-2010, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,938
Project 2nd Chance… 1977 v-20 CC
Well, I wanted to wait for winter before I started this rebuild, But what hell it's not gonna fix itself. I picked up this boat on trade so don't have a lot into it (YET). I am planning to do a full...
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