Does anyone know where to get small switches (12V is fine) that are encapsulated and can be fully submerged in salt water? I had a couple of those aluminum marine push buttons that claimed IP68 but would fail fairly quickly.
It's actually for a surfboard project, not a boat, but its poly resin...
1) I'm in the process of restoring an OMC 800 outdrive. Do you think that drive shaft has still some life left or should I rather spend the 120$ for a new one, now that I have it open anyhow. It is the one that goes into the water pump housing. I'd think the splines have a little bit more than...
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I searched online now for nearly an hour and couldn't really find something. Probably not using the right word. I have a new belly tank with the fuel fill inlet ( 1 1/2" ) facing to the side of the boat, but my fuel fill line is coming from the back and its too stiff to bend. I need some...
I'm in the process of restoring stringers and transom for a 20ft cuddy cabin. The old engine mounts are closed boxes made out of 1/2"ply. 3 sides + lid glassed to stringer. A 6x8 wood core snuggly sitting in there ( but not attached to anything, I think its only purpose is to hold the lag screws...
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I’m new here and 1st time boat owner. Bought a “lake ready” 1984 20ft cuddy cabin this February and slowly discovered all the little things that make that boat quite not so lake ready :D. (Most likely paid way too much but I’ll book it as a pricey “lessons learned”). I was already in...
