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My wife's uncle gave me all his fishing gear when he "downsized" into a small trailer, then to an apartment. He also gave me his boat...

On the matter of wrapping rods, I personally prefer subtle designs. A single-thread wrap of silver, gold or other color below each...

Yes, epoxies give off an 'amine blush' when curing and that top layer needs a light sanding to ensure whatever else is applied 'sticks'...

I was going to say use a thick or tripled Scotchbrite pad, but you already figured it out. Good job!

Welds have their issues as well, have a few friends with welded hulls and the welds crack. You need to step up to a very thick, very...

Quite a process. Thanks for posting. I am redoing a S-14 Big fisherman right now.

HI I have one of those canvas buckets like the linemen use as tool bags. I coil the line in as the previous poster described, and the...

Impressive. But I have a question. Looks like the foam goes directly onto the inner side of the hull. How would one know if leaking...

I'll have to look up a brand that does welds. Are there any brands that does boat rivet and weld?

That's a big step in the process. Good job!

Sanded the Gluvit today. A scotchbrite pad for prepping metal dulled the Gluvit down nicely. Vacuumed everything Then acetone, to...

Well I spent most of the day working on the issue and nothing helped. The Boat Dr said to leave the thermostat housing off and start it...

Make sure the TOP of the copper water tube is in the right hole. If not, you won't get any water into the powerhead.

Would be good to know the exact model year of this engine as there were some late 70's engines that had a plastic tube near the top of...

This answer may not be what you're looking for but may give you an idea. My anchor gets stored in a Dewalt tool carry bag with all the...