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Thank you for the reply and pictures! That looks like the ticket. With the weather breaking it’s time to get back to the boat project. Nice job on your boats by the way👍
Thanks for your input! The ball valve is the drain for the livewell which sits in the bow and drains out the stern. I’m putting in new hoses while I have everything open and changing over the system as it’s a pain to open and close that valve reaching down below the floor through a small hatch...
Original deck was carpet and Crestliner had used SS screws. Since I am switching to a marine vinyl floor covering I am seeking opinions on which fastener type to use from both a functionality and cosmetic standpoint? Thanks for your input!
A few more pictures from the rebuild so far. Mostly shorelander trailer rebuild. New wheels, bearings, bearing buddies, rollers, wiring, lights, swing hitch, and paint. Again a few before and after pictures
Greetings. I’ve been watching this sight for a few years. Currently rebuilding a 1986 Crestliner 16’ Nordic that I inherited from my father. I am replacing the floor (marine ply) and am going to use Vinyl flooring instead of carpet. Suggestion on using SS Screws or rivets as I put down the...