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    clean hull with? primer issue and questions on easypoxy

    Re: clean hull with? primed x 1 Re: clean hull with? primed x 1 This is my first coat of primer. I think it came out okay considering. Neighbored decided to mow as I was half done, The bugs went to it like white on rice.
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    clean hull with? primer issue and questions on easypoxy

    Re: clean hull with? questions 4 & 5 Re: clean hull with? questions 4 & 5 Ah yes slick is good. Not snot slick but if it was primer would not stick. :rolleyes: Now it don't look like much but man was it uneven so it is leveled following original contour. I used a stick go flat aluminum...
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    clean hull with? primer issue and questions on easypoxy

    Re: clean hull with? another Question (4) Re: clean hull with? another Question (4) Can I fill these on my pad the same way? I think they are to deep to sand out, but to many for me to try and grind and fill. They are easy to feel and you can see the depth in person not to sure about on here...
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    clean hull with? primer issue and questions on easypoxy

    Re: clean hull with? gelcoat viods Re: clean hull with? gelcoat viods Okay guys I got about 10 spots like this and this is the worst one. Fix with gelcoat repair, epoxy or fairing compound. I am painting so no need to match. Seems I keep finding little things that need fixing. So far none...
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    clean hull with? primer issue and questions on easypoxy

    Re: clean hull with? Re: clean hull with? Okay I got the half mask with organic since I am outside and will roll and tip. Now for primer and paint selection. Boat is a 1995 Ranger R70. Worn down to the metal flake and 17 foot long. Here is a sample of what I got for a finish now. Cracked all...
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    clean hull with? primer issue and questions on easypoxy

    Guys Fixing to piant my hull and cap but want to know what to wash the hull with. Acetone, dishwashing soap? What do ye all say?
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    Which fiberglass is stronger

    Fiber guys Which is stronger, the fiberglass mat or woven? I will be using epoxy and the stronger fiberglass to rebuild my deck lids. All of them are cracked on the hinge side. Opinions and adviced needed.
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    help fuel issue

    Okay all need some help. Seems someone likes my fuel or tried to like my fuel. Any how they left the gas cap off and I know it was on 2 weeks ago. Since then I have had about 2 to 3 inch of rain here. I use marine stabile every time I put gas in her. I have a water separator installed with...
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    1995 Ranger R70 project boat, my first

    Re: 1995 Ranger R70 project boat, my first Okay guys I found a mess for sure. I have been stripping the hull to get ready to try and fix gelcoat and found this mess. Should I try to repair this or just make a new harness? Also the plug shown is it for motor or the rest of the stuff? Need help...
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    Can I save the metal Flake

    Re: Can I save the metal Flake Try again here are the pics. Maybe I will get the hang of this soon
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    1998 Mercury 115hp har to shift

    I have just purchased this boat and the prior owner stated it would not go into reverse till it was almost to wide open throttle. Could this be an issue with the shifting? https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B90odB5gJKLDbk1xNVYtWFhTX1k This is the shifting arm that runs down the shaft.
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    Can I save the metal Flake

    :confused:Here is 2 pics of the metal flake on my Ranger. This pic has alot of silver showing where it should be red and is very ruff https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B90odB5gJKLDRGR2YW9FMXJGaEE This shows where the decal used to be, also ruff to the touch...
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    1995 Ranger R70 project boat, my first

    Well guys I took the plunge for some of this fun building action I read about all the time. I found a steal of a deal, I think, on this boat. It has a few issues but nothing major I hope. Issues: 1 Faded paint 2 needs carper 3 some wood rot on deck extension 4 wiring is shot 5 upholstery yea it...
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    HIN# location

    Looking at a purchase of a 1995 Ranger Sport Pro. I would like to run the HIN# before buying it. The owner has no title for the boat as it is a project boat. So the question is where is the HIN# located, and will a bill of sale work for registration in NC since it was registered in NC back in...
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