Welding Pontoon Tubes

[horsequick]

Hello all. Does anyone know if the very front portion of a pontoon tube can be purchased? The part I'm talking about is the front 3' portion that is coned? I just don't see the need to buy an entire new tube when the only part that's damaged is the very front.
Anyone know of a tube manufacturer that will sell just that front portion?

 

[Bayou Dave]

I have seen them for sale in the last few months, but don't rememer the site. Try searching for pontoon log cone, nose cone, logs, etc. It might be easier and cheaper to have the damaged one repaired.

 

[gm280]

Pop up some pictures of your damaged one and we maybe could offer additional ideas. :noidea:

 

[horsequick]

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I'm just now getting to the pontoon but here are the pictures I just took. It's frontal damage.

 

[Scott Danforth]

That is an easy repair. No need to get a new toon or toon nose.

 

[Jeep Man]

Take it to a local welding shop that has experience in welding aluminum. That's what I did with mine.

 

[Reel Kahuna]

Take it to a local welding shop that has experience in welding aluminum. That's what I did with mine.

Got a before and after pic?

 

[horsequick]

Thanks guys. I'll have a welder look at it. If it can be fixed that would save a LOT of money. And we are all about that of course

 

[Jeep Man]

Got a before and after pic?

Sorry Kahuna, no pics. Had a large dent removed and I'm very happy with the results. Did check out the welder before handing over my boat though.