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I like that idea too, flash.
Scott, can you elaborate a little on the stepped plug solution? I'm new to all this and would like to get a little better idea on how that solution is implemented.
Thanks.
This is the casting deck of my 15' fiberglass boat. It's plywood sandwiched between a top and bottom layer of fiberglass. I'm looking for suggestions on the best way to fill / repair the hole and make the repair sound, without replacing the entire deck.
Anyone have any recommendations for a good place to get a custom capacity plate?
Plus, I think the first line is horsepower - but additional guesses & suggestions to the exact wording to use would be appreciated.
It's a 1979 15' x 6' fiberglass boat .. and I'm pretty sure the number ending in...
You know, I was just thinking the same. The sides are fiberglass, with the floor being carpet covering wood. I'd not yet gotten the nerve to rip up a corner .. but I think I should. Interestingly, the one similar boat I've run across currently for sale on the web, shows a picture of the floor...
I would think the epoxy route would certainly do the job .. but maybe reach out to Porta-Bote themselves. I'm sure they'd be able to steer you in the right direction - eMail: colin@porta-bote.com.au
Hi all - new to the forum, new to boating, new New NEW!! (Sorry, I'm in advertising and get carried away sometimes).
So on my new old '79 Godspeed Sure Cast boat, the hull bulges out on the sides. The exterior bulges line up with where boxes were created in the interior. The boxes run from the...