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Hey guys,
I haven't been here in a few years but I figured that I'd drop in and seek some advice. I am totally new to the boat design/building process, although I did document a restoration here in 2010-11.
Anyway, I am currently working on designing an all aluminum boat that will be...
Hey Folks!
Today I started to tear apart my Starcraft that I picked up last month. I started by getting all of the carpet out. It was pretty crappy stuff. Then I proceeded to remove the TREATED plywood. The PO must not have known that aluminum and treated ply don't mix. Anyway, I then removed...
Hey Folks,
I just bought a 16ft Starcraft the other day and the paint is pretty rough. My dad and I decided to paint it but we thought that after sandblasting that some spots may get opened and leak. What would you recommend to seal off all of the seams and rivets post sandblasting pre paint...