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Message: <blockquote data-quote="WolframM" data-source="post: 498760" data-attributes="member: 33167">Finding some more information. Got the holes patched up too.<img src="https://i.imgur.com/2cak9ZUh.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Here's the hole in the bottom of the boat, before I started scraping off the JB weld that was there.<img src="https://i.imgur.com/dDmhWlSh.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />This was easy enough to fix once I got the boat up on the sawhorses and started cleaning off the old paint.<img src="https://i.imgur.com/RJoFjIvh.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />You can kinda see the big dent right there on the riveted seam, but<img src="https://i.imgur.com/QSVv5aPh.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Took a lot more cleaning to get the panel ready to weld, but it cleaned up fine.<img src="https://i.imgur.com/21N7EHrh.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />Next up is the float test. Gonna go float it on a local pond to make sure it doesn't leak, and if it does, we'll mark them up and I'll swell rivets or replace them if I need to.</blockquote>