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    MikeSchinlaub replied to the thread 93 Mariah engine mount.
    Any construction store like that should sell untreated. Same as the varnish. Treated is meant to be liquid repellent/resistant, counter...
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    MikeSchinlaub reacted to Scott Danforth's post in the thread Towing friends boat damage with Like Like.
    Get a tailgate and bumper from a salvage yard and your out $400-$600 out of pocket. Depending on the yard, you may even find the right...
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    MikeSchinlaub replied to the thread Towing friends boat damage.
    If you intend to go through insurance, you will be the one considered at fault. You were towing, making sure everything was secure was...
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    MikeSchinlaub replied to the thread 93 Mariah engine mount.
    I'm guessing you mean a plywood sheet acting as a floor for the tank. I would replace it. It lets water run under the gas tank. No...
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    MikeSchinlaub replied to the thread Cabinet hanging question..
    https://www.lowes.com/pd/SPAX-10-x-3-SPAX-WFR-T-Star-Yellow-Zinc-3LB-185CT/5001699919 This picture shows the lable as construction...
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    MikeSchinlaub replied to the thread 93 Mariah engine mount.
    Buddy, this boat's wood is done. Either commit to a full tear down or cut your losses. It sucks, I feel for you, but the more you dig...
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    MikeSchinlaub replied to the thread 93 Mariah engine mount.
    This is all typical of wood core fiberglass boats. If you did the RH (starboard) side, you would need to do the LH (port) side too. It...
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    MikeSchinlaub reacted to alldodge's post in the thread 93 Mariah engine mount with Like Like.
    Same way stringer was tested, just put tap on the drill bit 1/2 inch from tip. Start a few inches from the bottom and see if wood is...
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    MikeSchinlaub replied to the thread Cabinet hanging question..
    A bit late for that, about half of the cabinets are up. 3 inch spax cabinet screws should leave 1/8in of stud. 2x2 studs, 5/8 drywall...
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    MikeSchinlaub replied to the thread Boats from work..
    I've been forgetting about this. Nothing special really. Just glassing and bodywork.
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    MikeSchinlaub reacted to Pmt133's post in the thread 93 Mariah engine mount with Like Like.
    I'll add that before I gutted mine I always had a pull in the steering wheel when coming up on plane. Always assumed it was prop steer...
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    MikeSchinlaub reacted to Mc Tool's post in the thread Loose Strap From Winch To Bow with Like Like.
    Ha , I once caught someone trying to steal my propeller at the trailer park. eh eh eh , I got sore knuckles and his 12' crescent.:D
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    MikeSchinlaub replied to the thread 93 Mariah engine mount.
    Cut out the bad portion of stringer, cut a really shallow angle into the remaining, bed the new section in with thickened resin, 2...
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    MikeSchinlaub replied to the thread 93 Mariah engine mount.
    You CAN just replace the motor mounts and ignore the rest. We do a lot of stuff like that, not many people have infinite money to dump...
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    MikeSchinlaub replied to the thread 93 Mariah engine mount.
    The extra board could just be a spacer or a means of connecting all of the ply layers vertically. I wouldn't worry much about it. I...
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