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It's about time to order some topside paint for my 1448 Alumacraft. I've been going round/round and obsessing to a ridiculous degree over this beater...
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I have purchased the products, and awaiting for the 70° temperature needed for proper application. I have opened one of the cans to check out the...
Hello everyone, this is about my third thread since all this started. I found a Jon boat a while back to fix up and go fishing. I did the motor work...
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Dale, do I keep cleaning the pits as I’ve been doing or use the vinegar and copper scrub now? I’ve tried vinegar to remove the white corrosion from...
I purchased plywood for my boat deck. And now I’m paranoid that I may have bought pressure treated wood. This is the only logo I can find. Can anyone...
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For the same reason you don't want to use pressure treated lumber for the bunks on your trailer.
The chemicals used to treat the wood tends to react...
I traded an 8' foot Pelican Bass Raider for this boat and need some help identifying the brand, model etc. My dad seems to think it's an old Lowe...
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I'll concede that, but the extra weight tends to hamper cornering capability. The additional horsepower, along with the suspension design and tuning,...
Hi folks,
Looking at a couple boats, one of which somehow had the entire gunwales removed. It's basically a standard 14' v-hull rowboat. It appears...
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I'd try to get some thin wall aluminum pipe, 1 at least, maybe 1-1/2 and have a saw cut down it lengthwise through one wall. Then slip over the bare...
Currently working on a project boat. Aluminum 1996 Spectrum. Noticed this on the inside of my hull when I removed the pour foam. What’s the smartest...
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Boy, that is the truth. Mrs Ldubs says I'm way beyond a simple scrub and rinse. :LOL2:
I’m beginning to look at new boats and I think it’s definitely going to be a tin boat with a slight V in it around 16 to 17 feet. I’m fishing inland...
I am acquiring an aluminum 1999 SeaArk 2472MV. It started its life as a rear center console then remade into a forward console striper boat at some...
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Anything is better than nothing. The more material you can get alongside the better. The top strap will give lots of strength when the side wants to...
I got an old Grumman that needs the transom wood replaced. There is aluminum encasing the wood that is riveted to the hull on the sides and under the...
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As said above, remove all rivets, including the end caps, and go for it. For re-assembling, consider the closed end pop rivets. I replaced 170 rivets...
So I have a 14’ boat that I use for fishing small ponds and I’d like to add swivel seats. Not sure I want to drill into my bench seats and I saw the...
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dad's got a set of clamp-on's in his weldcraft.
I wouldn't use them.....
In fact, I'm headed to a dealer I used to work for on Tuesday, to pick up...
I'm nearly done stripping the bottom of my boat and soon I will be building the deck. Will update my build thread soon!
I'm trying to figure out if...
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Just an idea. I’ve been researching paint textures and I think I’ve decided to add the “soft sand rubber” texture to my base coat by broadcasting it...
Never let a color blind guy order paint. I got Hunter Green from CABELas already mixed it and put some on the boat, seems way too dark. Is there any...
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I’m no help just also frustrated with lack of choices of shades. Looking for a flat light tan or sand to paint the inside of mine to keep it cool and...
Hello folks. I am new on here. I was checking to see if anyone could help me I’d this boat. It doesn’t have any marking or is plates that I can find....
So I have the old wood I tore up as my guide pattern. It was 1/2 and is in good enough condition that I can at...
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I should have replied to you before you posted! I saw this in a few other threads and was pretty sure you'd be the first guy to reply! Unfortunately...
My first boat was a 14 foot Ouachita jon boat with a Johnson 25. Can anyone tell me the thickness of that hull? I have searched all over the Internet...
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