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Doubled 3/4" plywood, with aluminum skin is how I would go, since you need to replace the transom anyway. Good plan and welcome!
Apr 2, 2024
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I plan on using West Systems 105, possibly Total Boat if I find it at a discount. 3/4 Marine Plywood x2 epoxied together, then 14-16...
Apr 1, 2024
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I think your plan sounds good. Use quality epoxy and quality plywood. What thickness ply are you considering? Be sure to coat inner...
Apr 1, 2024
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Absolutely you can...I've seen posts of folks filling in transoms like you have for the same reason. Your plan of sandwiching wood...
Apr 1, 2024
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Hello everyone. New here. I have been reading lots of threads here. Great group full of knowledge. This is my first question of will...
Apr 1, 2024
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Thanks! I like it a lot. 😄 Years ago I bought a brand new OptiMax, 2 stroke, 150 Mercury with a jet pump on it. The thing came in a box...
Mar 28, 2024
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So in that situation, use an extractor and heat up the surrounding aluminum so it expands ever so slightly. Then turn the extractor and...
Mar 27, 2024
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Teasing should not be allowed !! Hmmmm, can almost smell them, tried licking the picture but that didn't go well !!
Mar 24, 2024
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X5 (or 6). Just the bolts. I think a good rule of thumb for a lot things we do to our boats is to always consider future removal/access.
Mar 23, 2024
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You could... But for what it's worth, if you use solid rivets, it's cheaper and faster and the results are better. It may seem...
Mar 23, 2024
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I haven't really heard of it being used on aluminum boats. It's more geared for glass boats, where replacing the transom requires an...
Mar 23, 2024
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The pressure treatment introduces Copper sulfide among other things to the wood. If it is against the aluminum it will react and eat the...
Mar 23, 2024
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