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JASinIL2006 reacted to Chris1956's post in the thread Wellcraft transom reinforcement with Like.

A lot of core in boats is balsa wood. When water contacts it for a while, even a short while, it turns to mush. Raw plywood will...

Apr 11, 2025
JASinIL2006 replied to the thread Cross country trailering advice/tips.

I like 'em. I have them on my trailer and I've not had problems with them at all. I still do maintenance on the bearings regularly, but...

Apr 11, 2025
JASinIL2006 reacted to gsbarry's post in the thread Cross country trailering advice/tips with Like.

What do y'all think about bearing buddies? Good idea or waste of money?

Apr 11, 2025
JASinIL2006 reacted to tank1949's post in the thread Outdrive will not go back into transom with Like.

Turn the prop just a little. Perhaps splines are not meshing correctly.

Apr 10, 2025
JASinIL2006 reacted to Mc Tool's post in the thread Scientist claim to have brought back Dire wolf with Like.

Nah , we learnt after the 1st time 😁😂

Apr 10, 2025
JASinIL2006 replied to the thread Wellcraft transom reinforcement.

Agree with you! I would not use treated lumber. It's just asking for adhesion problems.

Apr 10, 2025
JASinIL2006 replied to the thread Cross country trailering advice/tips.

I do at least a couple 1600 mile round-trip journeys with the trailered boat every year, partly over highway and partly on fairly...

Apr 10, 2025
JASinIL2006 replied to the thread Outdrive will not go back into transom.

I've never had to tighten down the nuts to get the drive to go on all the way. I don't think you should have to crank down on the drive...

Apr 4, 2025
JASinIL2006 reacted to Jmunk's post in the thread Harbor freight jack. with Like.

I have a few of the Daytona jacks and nothing but good things to say. If you get any jack from HF, check the oil level. Often they’re low.

Apr 3, 2025
JASinIL2006 replied to the thread Harbor freight jack..

I have the Daytona 3 ton jack. It works great. Of course, I never work under the vehicle without jack stands, but the floor jack is well...

Apr 3, 2025
JASinIL2006 replied to the thread Bimini top seems to have shrunk.

I don't think fiberglass expands much in the heat, so it's pretty unlikely your bimini isn't fitting because the fiberglass is moving...

Apr 3, 2025
JASinIL2006 replied to the thread Outdrive will not go back into transom.

This happens a lot. Sometimes turning the propeller to turn the drive shaft will help. Other times, I've gone away and tried again the...

Apr 2, 2025
JASinIL2006 reacted to motley crew's post in the thread 1956 22ft owens daycruiser mahogany plywood factory set up for an out board with Like.

heres a few more pics

Mar 31, 2025
JASinIL2006 replied to the thread Bought my first boat to cut, gut and rebuild from bow to stern, including engine. Killed my back and suffered the wrath of the fiberglass demons.

Congrats!

Mar 27, 2025
JASinIL2006 reacted to gsbarry's post in the thread Bilge Pump Upgrade with Like.

Thought i would share how i upgraded my bilge pump setup. The boat came factory with a single manual only pump that was wired after the...

Mar 23, 2025

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