Forum: Repairs
01-18-2012, 03:08 PM
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time.... older i get, faster it goes....
been out of country for 6 mos so all has been on hold. anyway, since the last pics, i went back w/ 3 layers of mar grade ply. all pieces sealed before installation. aftmost layer in three pieces (as...
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Forum: Repairs
04-07-2011, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 17
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cetol
o.k. i'll bite, what is cetol? my hatch covers had NEVER been fooled with so i hit 'em with 80 grit on the belt sander then 120 w/ the jitterbug. looks great, like new, just want long lastin, low...
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Forum: General
03-20-2011, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 2
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kicker
i'm still offshore, transom repair on hold til april, looking for a 10 hp +/_ carbuerated motor for a kicker/trolling. kinda' dodgy going offshore w/ just one old motor. mike
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Forum: Repairs
02-04-2011, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 18
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time is on whose side?
back at work in venice la. on a 206'x61' - 4 point anchor boat. soooo.... might be a while before i start back w/ the transom. gonna go w/ treated marine ply. will be SOLID when i'm done. will shoot...
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Forum: Repairs
01-24-2011, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 18
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xtras
wash down? battery box? insulated cooler? gas tank? (only 40 gal wing tanks) if i'm gonna do it, now's the time. mike
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Forum: Repairs
01-23-2011, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,270
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Forum: Repairs
01-23-2011, 09:49 PM
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Replies: 18
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3 piece?
got her all cleaned up, stringers cut back to good wood, (will rebuild and sister). looks like the aftmost layer (at least) were 3 separate pieces. i guess for a good flat for the motor. also they...
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Forum: Repairs
01-23-2011, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 39
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congrats
tsp, that is really good work. hope mine turns out as good.
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Forum: Repairs
01-22-2011, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 18
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yeehaw!!
the back deck and forward face of transom came out just fine. entire transom plywood was oatmeal, very little deterioration in the stringers, thank allah. less than a foot it looks like. now i'll try...
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Forum: Repairs
01-18-2011, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,270
plan 47-d mark III
yup, to get to the stringers i'm going at it from the inside. conferred w/ the local fiberglass boat guy and he's gonna keep me from goofing up toooooo badly. will cut off the aft cap to fwd of the...
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Forum: Repairs
01-18-2011, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,270
right you are
well said destroyer. too late tho. they're already talkin' about me around here. i will muddle through and fix what needs to be fixed to be safe. or put it back together and give to the ex-wife. i...
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Forum: Repairs
01-17-2011, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 18
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curiouser and curiouser........
wellllll, i surfed all the transom repairs, and they sure run the gamut from down and dirty to rebuild the whole boat. think i'll end up somewhere in between. from the info i've gathered, there is...
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Forum: Repairs
01-16-2011, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,270
'74 v-20 transom
recently bought this boat, great ride, good layout. 140 johnson puts it on step just fine. one prob, i noticed the transom was a little soft, tho it doesn't flex under use. anyway, i pulled the...
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