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flatheadsteve
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Help me choose a 22’ aluminum bay boat
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They certainly had some weld quality issues in trailers for a period but considering the amount of xpress boats out there on backtrack...
Yesterday at 1:06 PM
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After thinking on it, I think the best plan is to keep my 18’ and get a bigger 24ft, like that Lounge series from Express. All issues...
Yesterday at 12:49 PM
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Consider the pro's and con's......wood looks better to some, metal gets hot in the sun but doesn't have to be painted. Etc...etc...your...
Wednesday at 3:43 PM
flatheadsteve
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Aluminum or Wood
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For the transom? You can use aluminum not all manufacturers use wood. Very few manufacturers still use wood today.
Tuesday at 12:27 PM
flatheadsteve
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Good alternative to plywood?
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Open cell foam on a boat is a bad idea. Even sealing the ends that foam will absorb moisture over the years. I have some very similar...
Tuesday at 11:35 AM
flatheadsteve
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Help me choose a 22’ aluminum bay boat
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Xpress has 2 diffrent hulls for the bay boats. I have a H bay I would recommend looking into the x bay for your usage. It has a self...
Tuesday at 11:23 AM
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Just to beat a dead or dying horse a little more. Sure the flags posted were viewed as political. But they could have just been intended...
Nov 10, 2024
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Bonding aluminum floor to inside hull?
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I think it would work, but what a nightmare if you or the next owner needed to get under there for any reason. Doesn't it stick...
Nov 8, 2024
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I don't understand the images of the flag or eagles causing a problem. I have enjoyed your posts on this forum. I am sorry to see you...
Nov 7, 2024
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Apparently it is not acceptable to love your country on this forum. I cannot fund a forum that practices censorship and I’m canceling...
Nov 7, 2024
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There is always the chance that sometime in the future that the floor will have to come out to do a repair or a modification. Not sure...
Nov 7, 2024
flatheadsteve
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Bonding aluminum floor to inside hull?
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Never heard of this being done not even sure if something meant to bond glass to steel will even work on aluminum. Rivets or welding are...
Nov 7, 2024
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Just my opinion, I don't think that Lowrance would acquire MotorGuide, and concede all sub $2000 motors to MinCostly, Haswing, ie. With...
Nov 5, 2024
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I saw this a few weeks ago and was disappointed. My Xi3 has been doing great. Was watching the used market for a 55lb Xi3 or Xi5 and...
Nov 3, 2024
flatheadsteve
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Mercury stepped into the electric motor game too so I guess with the lowrance ghost they didn't see the need for the rest of the lineup...
Nov 2, 2024
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