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Part Wanted
Bow Eye
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You might buy a stick of WaterWeld epoxy stick, mix some up and pack it around the bolt to replace the rotten wood. If you get it in...
Today at 8:48 AM
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Bow Eye
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You can try a nut splitter.
Today at 8:44 AM
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Powering your home during power outages
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It was a year ago now. Most everything's getting taken care of and the insurance company has taken care of everything. For the most...
Today at 8:42 AM
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Lot of stuck motors
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I'm in NJ but as of right now I've only parted out a few of these things. Most of the stuck motors were easily freed up and gotten...
Today at 8:42 AM
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Powering your home during power outages
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WOW! I'm so sorry. I hope the insurance company is taking care of you.
Yesterday at 6:07 PM
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My house was decimated by a hail storm. 130,000 worth of damage. New roof was $14,000. They're still not done fixing that from a year...
Yesterday at 6:06 PM
thill
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Aluminum or Wood
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I used Azek paneling, rounded the edges and wrapped in real marine carpet, and it's very comfortable, and durable and cleans up easily...
Yesterday at 6:05 PM
thill
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Good alternative to plywood?
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There are fiberglass panels that are supposed to work well. I remember someone doubled up 1/4" FG panels with construction adhesive...
Yesterday at 6:02 PM
thill
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Good alternative to plywood?
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That doesn't look like a good idea. Any fasteners going through it would ream out the holes in the material and pull through over time...
Wednesday at 8:33 AM
thill
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At what point do you abandon ship?
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If you want a quick fix, you could open the holes to 3/16 and hit them all with solid rivets. I did that on a boat I didn't want to...
Nov 15, 2024
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As @PSG-1 mentions, NOTE there are 3 different anode types available - zinc, aluminum, or magnesium. So choose the right one for your...
Nov 13, 2024
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Couple tips on zinc anodes. If they look great after several months of usage? ....... they aren't working! Replace. If they look...
Nov 13, 2024
thill
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Added rubrail to a tinny
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Sometimes that lip that you have on the top goes on the bottom The intended purpose is to seal and keep water from getting up behind...
Nov 8, 2024
thill
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Bonding aluminum floor to inside hull?
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And what if that long piece of piano wire got a spot of corrosion, caught a sharp corner or broke for any reason as you try to pull the...
Nov 8, 2024
thill
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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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