M mightymite45 Active member Joined Dec 5, 2009 Messages 38 Reaction score 0 Location Rustburg, Va. Mar 6, 2021 #1 What’s the best sealant for screw holes on transom of aluminum boats?Want to seal the transducer screws,but heard certain products react to aluminum. Any help would be greatly appreciate!
What’s the best sealant for screw holes on transom of aluminum boats?Want to seal the transducer screws,but heard certain products react to aluminum. Any help would be greatly appreciate!
freimer Active member Joined Nov 5, 2017 Messages 26 Reaction score 0 Mar 7, 2021 #2 3M 5200 is what I’ve used. 3 years so far and zero leaks. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
N nytebyte Well-known member Joined Jan 18, 2016 Messages 160 Reaction score 7 Location ND Mar 8, 2021 #3 My local Menards has a Locktite brand marine sealant that has worked great for me.
C CedarRiverScooter Well-known member Joined Nov 13, 2014 Messages 1,522 Reaction score 6 Mar 9, 2021 #4 Menards locktite is good. Use nail to coat ID of hole & drive a stainless steel screw in. Rivets work too.
Menards locktite is good. Use nail to coat ID of hole & drive a stainless steel screw in. Rivets work too.
DaleH Well-known member TinBoats Supporter Joined Dec 12, 2014 Messages 3,656 Reaction score 504 Location Eastern Mass Mar 9, 2021 #5 Whatever you do, the tin should be cleaned, sanded, and primed 1st. Goops like 200 will attack unprepped tin, see photo. ......
Whatever you do, the tin should be cleaned, sanded, and primed 1st. Goops like 200 will attack unprepped tin, see photo. ......