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    Need some help with replacing keel stringer in 25ft power boat

    I tore up the floor in the cuddy cabin and found a rotten keel stringer. It rotted because they did a horrible job of glassing it in and someone nicked a huge hole in it when installing the stand for the table and for a drain. The actual piece of wood only goes as far back as the bulkhead for...
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    Need some advice on a middle stringer under the cabin floor

    I have a 25 foot cabin cruiser. The floor in the cabin was a bit weak, so I cut it out to replace it an epoxy and glass a new floor in. I checked out the stringer and found that it wasnt sealed at the front and there were a few holes in it where someone had drove screws through. I chipped...
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    Need some advice on repairing chips in the deck where the motor cover slides

    I need some advise on how to repair some chips in the deck of my boat where the motor cover slides on and off. Over the years, it has just worn down a few spots down to the fiberglass. Just need to know what the best way to repair these areas so it will hold up reasonably well. Here are some...
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    Need some help with the ID of a merc out drive

    Boat is a 1989 25ft cobia. I need to replace the bellows, seals, and zincs, but need a positive ID on the drive first. I think it is a alpha one gen 1, but not sure. It has a Quicksilver Repower sticker on it, but the serial number on the sticker is long gone. Here are the pictures. Let...
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    Need some help with a through hull right at the water line for a wash down

    I have a 1989 25ft Cobia Odyssey. I have a 2" hole on the back transom where they had routed an crazy old transducer plug through at one time. When I got the boat, I took out the old tranducer wire and blocked the hole with a drain plug plate and some 4200. It is right at the water line...
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    Need some advice for coating of a base for a double boat seat

    Im in the process of rebuilding the base of a double boat seat. It was a fold out seat, but I decided to make it a fixed seat. I am going to put a locking hatch on once side and then leave the back side open to throw gear in. Its made out of 3/4" acx plywood. The entire boat deck is all...
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