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    foam info

    is there a way to figure out how much foam you would need for a tri hull?? i know that i have to do 10 long by 5" deep at the stringer side that then sloops up to 1" ?? i am looking at useing the 2lb foam??
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    81 arrowglass work??

    well today with the help of my nephew did some work on the boat and found a good amount of the flooring was wet and had came apart so i figured to just replace the flooring i don't know about the foam i am leaving it exposed since it has been in the high 80s to 90s with a very humid so it should...
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    Need some help an input PLEASE!!!

    hi all please help me lol I just got a boat hull for 500. its an 81 arrowglass tri it had a 4cyl that had a cracked block the guy removed the block for his brother to use for parts my old boat that is a total WAIST 74 carravelle baracuda IV that has a good inl 6cyl 250 cid merc 165hp and the...
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    Mecr switching?

    I have a question i have a merc 165hp inline 6 the old 250cid and stern was told that it is the alpha 1 gen 1 will this motor work in other boats that are merc stern and engine? and does it have to be a inline 6 that was in the new boat?? or can it be an old blown 4cyl? i have a line up on an...
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    74 caravelle barracuda IV transom replacement

    Hello have a 74 caravelle beracuda IV have redone the hull and also the stringers have just put the boat in the water and about maybe 30 min later had water in the motor compartment don't know where it was coming from would like to know if it could come in from the rubbers between the motor and...
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    my first time replacing a transom were to start

    Hello all i have a question on my 74 caravelle barracuda IV i just replaced the front motor mount on the 165hp merc and noticed that the wood in the transom was rotten but only on the lower part by the drain port?? i don't have any way to pull the motor i would like to know if there is any one...
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    Hull help?

    Hello second time posting would like to know on my tri hual i just redid the keel on it do to bad damage to where you can see the fiberglass i redid it with bondo glass and it has been sanded down smooth should i just shoot it with a primer then paint it or just paint it and then put a coat of...
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    Need Help on controls please

    Hello i have just baught a 1974 cavarelle 18' open bow with a 165hp i/o mercruiser and i have even got ahold of a selco mercruiser boat book to help me with a few things but i have looked and read eventhing about the controls and none of them in the book match for this boat the controls i have...
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