I recently purchased a 17ft deep V fiberglass boat that required a new floor and transom. Stringers are still solid and dry.
Whilst cutting our the floor around the stern i went a little to deep and cut through the bottom of the hull both on both port and starboard sides
the cut is about 14...
Hello, i found an Achillies Inflatable for sale on Ebay (Australia)
Please see link to view boat.
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Archilles-inflatable-boat-dinghy-tender-5HP-Mercury-/230555904226?pt=AU_Boats&hash=item35ae33e8e2
I have contacted the owner and he tells me that he would sell now for...
Re: Transom Help see attached pic
Hello,
I ended up setting my circular saw to the exact depth of the inner skin and plywood. From inside the boat i cut what looked like a chess board on the transom inner skin.
Then chiseled each block off, just about had it done in 4 hours.
Boy i'm glad i...
Hello,
I'm new to iboats and have spent many hours reading posts of all who have endured a boat resto.
I unfortunatly own a Nova 1700 which requires (setting fire too) stringers, floor and transom.
The bottom of the transom is starting to go soft and i'm trying to convert the hull to an...