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I was watching a video about a boat company in Ft Myers, FL (LatitudeBoats) and they were using Polyisocyanurate foam (Roofing Foam) for the stringers. Is that strong enough with enough layers of 1708 glassed over it? Does anyone have experience with that?
I picked it up for $700. The stringers and transom are shot so they need to be redone. I'm pretty sure that I will be able to do all the restoration and still be a lot cheaper than buying a decent used boat.
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Hi Everyone,
I was able to pick up a badly mistreated 18foot bass boat for a pretty good price. I can't wait to breathe new life into her and get her on the water. I have the first baby steps started
I would appreciate any thoughts or concerns. I have never actually owned a boat before or...
Hi Everyone,
I just bought a very used Winner Alpha II and a trailer for $275, and the starboard side floor by the console is just a piece of very wet plywood. Is the entire floor under the fiberglass plywood? I am just wondering how much of the floor I am going to have to remove to replace the...