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  1. J

    Seats and floatation foam for aluminum boat

    Sorry about the slow response and I hope this is not too late. I used a pourable marine foam in my boat and it is a Urethane foam that will not absorb water. I don't really know if the foam blocks you got will absorb water and I don't think it would be a big deal because it's only going in the...
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    Seats and floatation foam for aluminum boat

    I have basically the same boat and if you don't want to add decks and all go crazy then I would add sides to the seats that turn down and are scribed to the hull to make a boxed seat and then you can fill each seat with flotation foam.
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    Makiing Deck Hatches

    Codeman, The hatch looks very professional and it seems that it would be very "water ressistant" thanks for the help!
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    Installing carpet

    Did you screw down through the carpet to fasten the deck?
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    Installing carpet

    I have just finished the modifications to my boat and I am now in the process of painting and coating everything and should be ready for the final fit here soon. I will be installing carpet on the decks but I can't figure out how to make a water tight deck and have the edges of the carpet where...
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    Makiing Deck Hatches

    WOW! that is an awful lot of work but it makes total sense to ensure a water tight seal. I am going with your advice and I think I will order the hatches that I need from Tempress. Thanks for the information it was very helpful!
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    Makiing Deck Hatches

    I need some help and any suggestions and how to's from experience would be so very appreciated. I have a 14' v bottom aluminum and I am modifying the entire boat with decks, live well, lights, trolling motor and of course a fish finder. I will be carpeting the decks and I have a few areas on...
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