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    16' Ouachita Mod by 3 guys with some beer

    That trailer worked out well for my Dad when he had the boat. When we brought the boat down here to southern Indiana from north west Indiana it road great. It is a little short on the back end but it does its job...As far as the handle on the motor goes, We put the front seat in that location so...
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    16' Ouachita Mod by 3 guys with some beer

    Here are a few more pics of the build..we are just about finished..hope ya'll like what we have done so far.
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    wire size??

    thanks guys BUT,,,,,,what size is the traier wire? I think it is 14-16 so I think I will be fine??? It is the same wire that I used to rewire my boat trailer and had alot left over..The longest run from the batt is no more than 10 feet...I'm still at a loss
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    wire size??

    I'm just about done w/ my build "16 foot owuchta 3 guys w/ some beer". I will have a front and bacl nav light, and inside light for night fishing, and 60 watt radio that will be wired directly to the batt but everthing else will be wired to a 4 gand fuse panel that i picked up at bass pro. I...
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    clear coat

    i just went out and tested a spot on the side of the boat (this paint was from a spray can) and it looks pretty good. guess that it just doesnt want to work out on the bottom paint...
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    clear coat

    need help guys....I have my boat all painted and am ready for the clear coat. I took it down to bare alum, used self etch prime and the used grey rustoleum paint w/ a brush. The finish looks great but i wanted to do a few coats of clear for extra protection. i used a spray can of clear coat...
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    boat painting

    i have good one for y'all..we have my boat down to bare alum. I will be doing some light sanding then wash / wipe it down with self ech primer, then light sand that...here is the question..i can roll on or us a sprayer for the final base coat of paint. i will be doing a pin stripe in blue metal...
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    Newbie from Indiana

    from columbus here...we are working on a 16' mod now..check it out under "16' 0uwcita mod 3 guys with some beer"..all i have left to get is the paint & carpet the we can put it all together..told my buds that im kinda getting sad cause we are almost finished..we sure have had a great time during...
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    everything steelflex

    ok..so you are say'n the steel flex WILL chip and crack if it is beached..my buddy says the steel flex is the only way to go but now I dont know if its worth the $$ if it will chip and crack. As far as a sealer im thinking if you only seal the inside only you wont be able to get that small area...
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    16' Ouachita Mod by 3 guys with some beer

    we are getting closer..all the wood is done and we are just waiting on me to get some $$ to get the carpet so we can finish the latches and hindges. in the mean time i will be grinding on the trailer and running new wires for the new lights this weekend. I might even paint the trailer if the...
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    16' Ouachita Mod by 3 guys with some beer

    Hey all, I'm 1 of the "3 guys w/ some beer" working on this mod. This boat was a wedding present to my Dad from my Mother back in 1973. I can still think back to the summers Dad would take my broyher and I out on the river to do some fishing. Dad gave me the boat so me and my 2 best buds are...
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