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Message: <blockquote data-quote="nlb34" data-source="post: 500459" data-attributes="member: 33489">While I am tempted to paint the boat it was originally bare aluminum so I will keep it that way.  My plan is to seal the aluminum with Sharkhide.  Lots of reviews and YouTube videos showing this stuff works and can be applied with just a cloth.  For the bottom I am planning to prime with acid etch primer and then paint on textured Durabak, the plywood parts will then get smooth Durabak.Before all of this I need to fit the new transom wood along with some other small misc. item.  The end goal is to have the boat and a Johnson 35 outboard that I am rebuild all ready for a fall fishing trip.</blockquote>