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    West system 105 epoxy?????

    Thanks very much. I don't want the nightmare of removal. grinding the hull was enough work the first time. That being said could I use this stuff to seal the plywood instead of fiberglass resin ???? I have a fair amount and would like to use it for something any other ideas for using it would...
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    West system 105 epoxy?????

    Does anyone know if you can use this product on a tin boat to seal seams and rivet's ??? Has anyone used this product or is steelflex or glovit a better way to go??? The reason I ask is I have a couple of gallons on hand but don't want to create a nightmare for myself. If you have used it with...
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    JayMagLures 1960's Feather Craft Fisher 14 Project

    Ok so this project has been a very enlightening experience so far. I have gotten the hull ground to bare metal took about 12 hours grind time over a few days. Did the leak test and found a few leaks but not to bad. At this point I am going to grind down the seams and the rivets on the inside...
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    "Rivit' Rivit" Is that a frog or what? Help

    Ok thanks fella's for all your help. The process of finding the right thing can be really hard but with a little help you can move right along. I have some more pics of my project coming soon. Hopefully in the future I might even have some helpful answers. Thanks again
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    "Rivit' Rivit" Is that a frog or what? Help

    Getting started on my new project and just water tested and have a few leaks but not to bad for a 60's boat. Can anyone tell me if you need a special rivet or can you use just a regular pop rivet. I will seal around it with 5200 but wont it leak through the middle of the rivet ? Any help would...
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    JayMagLures 1960's Feather Craft Fisher 14 Project

    Thanks the boat is really pretty sound for the age and the price was right it came with a vintage holtsclaw trailer for $400. It has a built in livewell. It will come in handy on future tournaments. I tried the stripper on the paint no go back to the grinder!!!!!!
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    JayMagLures 1960's Feather Craft Fisher 14 Project

    I am just getting started on my project. I have gotten a lot of great ideas from this site and cant wait to get moving on my boat. I still cant determine what the exact year of my boat is but I'm sure that will come out later. I don't plan on a great deal of modifications but will make it a...
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    Just gettin started

    Makin some headway. Seems my boat is a Fisher 14 with a FL14W model which means it has a built in live well. As for the year the search continues it may be a 60's boat for sure.
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    Just gettin started

    I can tell already this is a great site with great people I just need to become better a site "NAVIGATION" but not to hard so far. Very eager to get started I have two grandchildren that are chompin at the bit to go fishin with POPPY in his boat.
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    Just gettin started

    Here are a couple of pics.
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    Just gettin started

    Just bought a 1970's ??? Feather Craft cant find out what year or make it is. #'s on the transom are BF2750GFWD does anyone have a clue???? Also I want to strip the hull what is the best way to achieve this ????? This is a great site Im sure somebody knows the answer. Thanks in advance
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