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  1. fngboater

    96 Bayliner Crappy...Transom Strings & Deck gonna need help

    Wow, Grinding sucks. But i think its over.:D These are after a good washing out with some Heavy duty degreaser from Sams Club. Now comes the fun part...1st up is the transom. OOPS if your out there i have some pressure treated wood i am going to use. I have had it for about a year now...
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    what now

    Re: what now ok here is another pic of the lip i am talking about. thats fiberglass that was actually capping the cut edge of the old plywood.
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    what now

    got most of the transom wood out today...I dont know how anybody could get that out in one piece to be used for a template. what a royal PITA. chisel here...pry there...chisel here ...pry there cut here...and there is still some wood stuck to the hull. The rotten stuff didnt have a problem...
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    96 Bayliner Capri 1950 classic restore

    Re: 96 Bayliner Capri 1950 classic restore got most of the transom wood out today...I dont know how anybody could get that out in one piece to be used for a template. what a royal PITA. chisel here...pry there...chisel here ...pry there cut here...and there is still some wood stuck to the...
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    what are these?

    Re: what are these? yeah oops i have already copy/pasted that recipe. Since i have removed the wood from those areas should i put new wood back in its place? they're like 2x2 riped in half at an angle, which gives you a right angle triangle profile. i know if i tried to fill in with peanut...
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    remove from trailer?

    Re: remove from trailer? what would be the best way to support the hull if it was off the trailer. or maybe i should ask where should the supports be? i am a carpenter so building something isnt a problem. just hopefully cheap here are some more pics
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    remove from trailer?

    would it be better to remove the boat from the trailer or not before glassing in stringers transom and deck? I am not going to be removing the cap because everything is accessible. the trailer has bunks that seem to be solid. im just wondering if the hull may be flexing inward i dont want to...
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    burned right thru hull

    Welll of course it happened. I was grinding on my hull and while trying to get thru the thick factory resin i burned thru the hull. I could see a different color which i know now is gelcoat. it would have been fine if i didnt just have to poke at it and push it thru. I guess i need to learn...
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    what are these?

    what are these? :eek: The little wood strips embedded in the hull. They were under the stringers and also where the deck attaches to the hull. some of them are delaminating from the hull(bad factory glass job). Should i remove them if they are rotten ? If removed... then what
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    96 Bayliner Capri 1950 classic restore

    So I've finally got the courage up to tackle the deck in the boat. ive gotten all of the deck, foam, and stringers out of the boat and i have started some grinding. im finding wood strips throughout the hull that are glassed over. Some of the areas the glass has delaminated away from the wood...
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    quicksilver 3000 classic shifter

    i am in the process of adjusting my throttle/shifter cables on the motor and i have the shift assist,spring loaded thingamajig. manual #14 states: For Commander 3000 Controls, if shift assist assembly attaching points do not align, verifycontroller is in the neutral position. Remove the shift...
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    3.0 throttle and shifter cable adjustments.

    i am looking for the adjustment procedure for the 3.0 with the valve cover mounted cables. all that im finding is for the side mount style. thats even in the manual #14 which is for my year. my controls feel very stiff after rebuilding the motor. thinking i mave have installed them wrong...
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    3.0lx no start after base timing

    I just finished rebuilding my motor and put it in the boat. It started right away no problem after installing the distributor. I hooked up the timing light, put the dist in base mode by jumping the two white wires together and bypassing the shift interupt switch by hooking the two wires...
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    3.0 lx assembly help

    Re: 3.0 lx assembly help alright as far as the outdrive goes i figured out that you dont need to remove the prop to change the water pump. Got the lower unit off just fine w/o any hitches. Made sure it was in fwd gear and wiggled and wiggled and wiggled until it slid out. The drive oil...
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    3.0 lx assembly help

    so ive got my pistons installed, cam installed, rear main seal installed and now im wanting to know about the oil pump assembly. I took it apart to clean it and there was a gasket between the cover and the pump. the manual doesn't mention anything about putting a gasket there when...
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    3.0 replacement piston?

    so i went to check out my block at the machine shop to see how the new sleeve looked and it looks nice. i am only needing to replace the one piston in that sleeved cylinder. its supposedly a replacementfor the original but the skirts on the piston are longer and its got the teflon? coating on...
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    glassing in high humidity

    can you fiberglass in high humidity? i live in gulfport ms and its always very humid here (70-100%) but i need to re-do my deck stringers etc. The best option i have is under a carport
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    capri classic

    can someone point me in the right direction? im going to replace the deck, stringers, and possibly the transom(god i hope not) on my 96 bayliner capri classic 1950 with a 3.0 mercruiser inboard. i was wanting to know if anyone has done that on this same boat and kept the same bow seating and...
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    redo deck price

    so if i wanted to re deck my boat and gel coat it or use durabeck or something (only assuming stringers and bulkheads are ok, even if they arent its not much more in material) how much money would it cost me roughly? How many sheets of plywood? how many gallons of resin? How much fiberglass...
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    capri classic

    hey there can anyone with a capri classic take a picture of your motor top cover mine is missing and i need to know how it looks to build one. Im also looking for pictures of the rear jump seats to see how i can make those as well. please im getting desperate
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