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Hello Fellow Iboaters!
I am in the process of restoring a 1968 Duo Boat and currently looking to move forward with repainting the entire boat (bottom & Topside ). Before I do so however, I wanted to get your feedback regarding whether or not I need to repair the fiberglass (Pictures Attached)...
Hello Fellow Iboaters!
I am looking for some insight as I restore a 1968 Duo Boat (pictures attached). I have completely gutted the boat and I am confused by the design of the bilge area. Water seemed to actually build up around the bilge area instead of actually being able to pour out the...
Hello Iboaters! I was hoping I could get some advice on building a wood floor in my16ft Mirrocraft aluminum boat. Pictures can be seen below. The boat has two benches and has never had a floor installed before. I have 1/2 marine grade plywood which I plan supporting with aluminum angle and...
Hello Fellow Iboaters!
I was wondering if someone could confirm that the wiring schematic I have come up with for my 16ft Aluminum Mirrocraft is ok? I will be running a 12 volt system with one battery, one battery switch, a one switch panel for bow lights, stern lights, and bilge pump. I...
Hello Iboaters! I am looking for some much needed advice on how I should repair the hull of my 16ft mirrocraft aluminum boat so it is watertight. The previous owner drilled 8 holes through the bottom of the hull for 8 bolts which supported the frame for a pair of back to back vinyl seats. I have...
Hello Iboaters! I am looking to install a Plywood floor with marine carpeting for my 16 foot Deep V Mirrocraft and was hoping I could find some good advice concerning design from you guys. I am unsure about how to design the floor for the best integrity and support. I have seen other aluminum...
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I am restoring a 1977 Aluminum Mirrocraft and thanks to Iboats forum I have been able to make a lot of progress! Although iboats has been really helpful I have hit a snag that I cant seem to find any more information about. I am currently trying to remove the old transom and there are...
