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    N1265 replied to the thread '77 Holiday Transom.
    About how much did you use
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    N1265 reacted to MNhunter1's post in the thread '77 Holiday Transom with Like Like.
    I typically use the US Composites 635 thin with the 3:1 ratio medium hardener. I paint the exposed side after the epoxy cures.
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    N1265 replied to the thread '77 Holiday Transom.
    what 2 part epoxy do you recommend and do you add the paint with it ?
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    N1265 replied to the thread '77 Holiday Transom.
    Many Thanks
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    N1265 reacted to redneck joe's post in the thread '77 Holiday Transom with Like Like.
    ok, MDO is used for outdoor signs. Same glue i thing just a better quality wood i think.
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    N1265 reacted to MikeSchinlaub's post in the thread '77 Holiday Transom with Like Like.
    The transom isn't glued in, should be lots of bolts. The usual method is to take off the motor, then the cap on the splashwell and pull...
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    N1265 reacted to MNhunter1's post in the thread '77 Holiday Transom with Like Like.
    As noted, it's not glued in, just several through bolts and screws under the splashwell. You'll also need to punch out the spashwell...
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    N1265 reacted to MikeSchinlaub's post in the thread '77 Holiday Transom with Like Like.
    Ideally marine grade plywood.
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    N1265 reacted to redneck joe's post in the thread '77 Holiday Transom with Like Like.
    Mike - when i did floors i could not easily and quickly get that so jbcurt suggested MDO grade which i did find locally. Given the...
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    N1265 reacted to MikeSchinlaub's post in the thread '77 Holiday Transom with Like Like.
    No idea what mdo is. Honestly, even construction plywood would work, just not treated. Marine grade just uses different glue and...
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    N1265 reacted to matt167's post in the thread '77 Holiday Transom with Like Like.
    Medium density overlay. It’s got a resin composition top and bottom. FWIW, run of the mill marine plywood is AAX, you can use down to...
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    N1265 replied to the thread '77 Holiday Transom.
    2 sheets of 3/4 glued together ?
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    N1265 replied to the thread '77 Holiday Transom.
    what kind of wood do you guys use for these transoms, I was reading another thread and it was using some abbreviations that I don't...
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    N1265 replied to the thread '77 Holiday Transom.
    here are some pictures of those Vice grips, can't rember where I got them
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    N1265 replied to the thread '77 Holiday Transom.
    I bought them years ago in a 3 piece set, they work great on a 6 point bolt or nut but not so great on a 12 point. when I am in the...
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