Any suggestions on what to coat the plywood deck I am installing before carpeting it?<br />polyuerethane? fiberglass resin sans glass? marine varnish?<br />Any tips appreciated.
I am rebuilding an old 14ft Appleby Aluminum boat<br />Previous owner butchered it installing full length decks and such. I have figured out how to do almost all of what I need to repair this boat except for the rubrail, or bump strip, whatever its called. one side in particular is beyond...
Have a few small cracks in the hull of my 14 ft aluminum.<br />Previous owner drilled stop holes and sealed with an epoxy type product, maybe Cabela's boat patch.<br />I don't want to hire a welder. any suggestions for a DIY repair?
The folks who told me this story swear it's true, I remain skeptical.<br />It seems this fellow loaded up his brand new truck with his buddies, gear, family dog and plenty of beer to go ice fishing.<br />They drive out onto the ice set up and commence drinking heavily.<br />One guy pulls out a...
Bought a boat with a 1956 30hp RD-18<br />Hasn't run in a few years, Motor seems complete and isn't siezed. Would like to service the waterpump before I try to fire it up, but new water pumps for that year don't seem to be readily available. No problem getting an impellor though. Would replacing...
Taking the suggestions for new posters in mind, I try to search for relevant posts before starting a new thread, however this is very time consuming because once I get a number of returned matches and read one of them, I can't return to the page with my matches and have to enter the search...
I dunno if it is inappropriate to post a parts query on this board, but as I noticed no classified section, here goes.<br />56 Johnson RD18 30 hp need a transom screw clamp<br />and a manual shift lever/handle.<br />Hope I haven't offended anyone.<br /><br />Jim
