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    2024 Splash of the Year Nominations

    And I splashed last year but still doing things too
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    2024 Splash of the Year Nominations

    I nominate pmt133 Now fellers we have us a horse race!
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    Rubbing Strake for 1980's 14ft 6 Sea Nymph

    Steele rubber products
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    !/2 ton Truck towing limitations

    https://www.googleadservices.com/pagead/aclk?sa=L&ai=DChsSEwidueuHhtmKAxVHEkQIHXs2GmwYACICCAEQPRoCZHo&ae=2&co=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAj9m7BhD1ARIsANsIIvBZmopVbF6ogm-XdddcAQJgIy6jr_Nb9CSAEgQ3VcJsC2--RBgIBeEaAgdAEALw_wcB&ohost=www.google.com&cid=CAESV-D2cJMTL4cjYFtagMrhkyBOshYcBiGCZfCJauJ8SjBcDn_J3CNW_Ps0j...
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    !/2 ton Truck towing limitations

    I had stumbled across a post on some forum talking about a wdh that allowed the surge brakes to operate correctly. Don't remember details but they do exsist
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    1961 Lonestar Flamingo - SPLASHED w/Pics

    Ditto!
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    2024 Splash of the Year Nominations

    Is their a way to see what has splashed this year? Can't remember any off the top of my head
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    coast guard ratings plate

    There is a formula to determine allowable persons by size and weight of boat. I don't know exactly what it is because I don't need it (21') and never plan to have that many people anyway 😁
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    aquasport 175 osprey

    Hey mickey... if you jump on here i am praying 4 ya
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    bonding keep to hull

    They had bed the stringers in that stuff. My build also had been repaired in the bilge with epoxy. So I had to get creative to transition from epoxy to poly but 98% of the boat went back together with poly.the remaining 2% was epoxy.I had seen something that described what that stuff was...
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    bonding keep to hull

    It's like concrete. I don't remember exactly what it is. I had a bunch in my boat. I played hell removing it all. I chiseled alot and ground with a diamond disk for a 4" grinder.
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    Stringer rotten

    I don't wanna hear shoulders...... both have torn rotator cuffs
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    doing my 1st boat seat cover reupholstry job...

    I have a consew walking foot and a old singer that can do leather. I tried to fit the correct upholstery thread into that machine and it would not work around bobbin.
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    to replace the transom or not?

    It's wet and compromised. Moisture will continue to migrate up. Sealing it up would contain the moisture even more.... and then there is the crack
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    The End

    well... I think today would be my last trip out, at least to get wet. Still mid 80's but by Halloween it usually gets cold. Water was 75 and smooth. They do a Xmas parade at night with lights on the boats here. I might participate this year
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    bonding keep to hull

    Here is how I got around the "poly not bonding to epoxy" issue. There was a repair made on my boat with epoxy and if I had ground it all out I might have had some hull gel coat left.... maybe. It was bilge/motor mounts area. what I did was completely wrap transition wood in poly, glued down with...
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    1968 surftamer

    Glue or bond new wood where it needs to be before you reassemble
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    Careful what ya wish for…

    Before you do anything take pictures and measurements of EVERYTHING! do 3x more than you think you will need. I did what I thought was more than enough and wound up having to "adjust" a few things to it good
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    Bone headed move - put the plug in with 3M 4200

    I use castrol pyroplex blue
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    The End

    Had to rebuild motors in both the boat and the tow vehicle. Didn't get in til last weekend. 107 deg. Usually temp does a big drop around Halloween but at least I might get out a few more times
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