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    Sea Ark 1986 Forecast 170 C

    Good to know. I'll check it out.
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    Sea Ark 1986 Forecast 170 C

    OK........I've got some pics and an update. I was not able to diffuse the Primocon situation. It orange peeled everywhere. I put 3-4 coats on, altering thinner amount, to no avail. I shook my head and moved on to Interlux Pre-Kote. I did 1/2 the boat with a roller. I achieved the same orange...
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    Sea Ark 1986 Forecast 170 C

    I am applying Primocon primer to the sides of my flat bottom Jon Boat. I am focusing on the bare metal spots, and feathering the Primocon over the touching painted areas so not to have an abrupt line. I am thinning with Brush EZE, and I have also not primed. I have used different levels of...
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    Primocon on Aluminum boat looks like orange peel

    Hello, I am applying Primocon primer to the sides of my flat bottom Jon Boat. I am focusing on the bare metal spots, and feathering the Primocon over the touching painted areas so not to have an abrupt line. I am thinning with Brush EZE, and I have also not primed. I have used different...
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    Source for Replacement Switches

    Thanks, I guess I'm looking for something close to, or exect to what is in place now. It is 4 switches, one is a 3 way switch. I think I found one on Amazon that will work. Thanks all, Pete
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    Source for Replacement Switches

    Hi All, I'm rebuilding a 17' Monark Flat Bottom. The switch panel is very worn out. Does anyone have a source for replacement switches, or am I stuck having some fabricated? How does one go about replaceing switches on a boat? If it were a car, i would go get a replacement from an auto parts...
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    Sea Ark 1986 Forecast 170 C

    I'm looking at the resin mat from Marine Pro Marine https://promarinesupplies.com/mat/ strand mat. I was thinking 1.5oz.
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    Sea Ark 1986 Forecast 170 C

    The center piece of wood is rather wide, and there is little in the form of support across the width, so the goal is g to add strength to the wood as well as seal it. My understanding is that adding a fiberglass mat will also add strength. Is that true? There are beams running across the...
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    Sea Ark 1986 Forecast 170 C

    I'm applying epoxy resin to the wood I am replacing. Can anyone tell me what thickness fiberglass strand mat to use? Thanks, Pete
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    Sea Ark 1986 Forecast 170 C

    Hello Tinboats, I was sent here by Reddit.com and I've been lurking for a few weeks. I need some help with rebuilding this 1986 Sea Ark Forecast F170 C, so i figured I would make a post to begin the journey. Let me first express my thanks to the community for your help to all those that...
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