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Help with trailer and winch setup
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It looks like whomever originally assembled the trailer didn’t read the instructions. Perhaps the winch could be mounted where the...
Today at 10:31 AM
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Funnies
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Tip over a bull and it might break that pastime quickly.
Today at 10:22 AM
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Funnies
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Got it. I’ve never gotten into raising cattle that much but, it sounds similar to hypnotizing chickens.
Today at 10:18 AM
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Filling old drill holes?
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Sorry BoneDigger, I totally derailed your thread. Easy to do around here. :) Have you found a solution for the holes?
Today at 1:12 AM
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Funnies
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I don’t get it.
Today at 1:08 AM
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Filling old drill holes?
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It adds a lot of strength with the proper mix of filler. Think of it as concrete versus grout.
Wednesday at 7:19 PM
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Filling old drill holes?
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As I recall, even the JB Marine is iron based.
Tuesday at 1:19 PM
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Filling old drill holes?
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West Systems does have some nice epoxy. I used quite a bit of it when laying up wings back when I could see well enough to fly RC...
Tuesday at 3:14 AM
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Filling old drill holes?
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Perhaps JB Weld no longer lists the filler material on the packages. They did a year ago. Hope I didn’t start this urban legend. If...
Monday at 10:18 AM
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Filling old drill holes?
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JB Weld does bond surprising well.
Monday at 1:06 AM
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Filling old drill holes?
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Of these three products I’d choose the last one, Marine Tex. Fuzzygrub’s idea of bucking rivets might be the best bet though.
Sunday at 11:10 PM
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Filling old drill holes?
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Don’t know, I was not testing this stuff in a controlled experiment. Perhaps it isn’t rusting because the filler is suspended in epoxy...
Sunday at 1:52 PM
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Filling old drill holes?
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Any JB Weld that I’ve seen has an iron based filler material. It could corrode the aluminum over time. If a guy could find a similar...
Sunday at 11:29 AM
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What is this boat?
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Well, I hope for GLF that this isn’t an issue.
Sunday at 11:24 AM
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What is this boat?
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Sounds like a great idea in an old ad. This may have actually been one of the first composite materials used in a personal boat. The...
Sunday at 12:30 AM
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