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Storage box hinge recommendations
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Great job, that's looks really useful and professionally done! :cool:
Yesterday at 9:12 AM
DaleH
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Ideas for housing fuse bar and switch panel?
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Late to the party, but ... For devices switched at the unit (like GPS, fishfinder or radio) or those permanently ‘hot’ whenever the...
Friday at 11:33 AM
DaleH
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Transom replacement
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If it were mine ... I'd make 'smart' cuts as needed to then allow it to be bolted back together the strongest that I could. Those...
Mar 20, 2023
DaleH
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West system Aluminum repair kit 650k
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FYI - epoxy MUST be painted over or the sun WILL kill it ... Search my name for posts all about West System's G-Flex 650 ... that only...
Mar 20, 2023
DaleH
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70’s Starcraft 14’ Seafarer “By Golly”
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Glad to hear it worked for you!
Mar 16, 2023
DaleH
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Will 3/16 rivet replace these?
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I use it everywhere, even around the house! Had some cracks in the bricks and concrete on the front stairs. I put in some of that...
Mar 15, 2023
DaleH
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Long Rivets through transom
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Just use SS hardware as stated above, well sealed.
Mar 15, 2023
DaleH
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What all-weather/low maint interior lights?
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Mount the light in a little plastic project box and bolt or rivet both to the hull ... the box around the lamp will protect it.
Mar 13, 2023
DaleH
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What all-weather/low maint interior lights?
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FWIW 3M double-sided foam tape is used to secure trim on autos … so that should work well! I myself wouldn’t use amber though … it’ll...
Mar 13, 2023
DaleH
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Will 3/16 rivet replace these?
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Took a closer look ... sorry ... 1) Wet them with West System's G-Flex 650, tin properly prepped/primed of course .... 2) Re-buck...
Mar 13, 2023
DaleH
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Will 3/16 rivet replace these?
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FWIW I have some 1/4" diameter aluminum "high shear' blind rivets that could be used in that one location. These equal the shear...
Mar 12, 2023
DaleH
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Boat Corrosion
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Is it paint? IF paint ... and IF a copper-based anti-fouling paint ... then yes, that could cause corrosive attacks.
Mar 12, 2023
DaleH
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Lund 14' ssv : hydrofoil?
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Foil - $40 … bullet-proof and they just plane work! I might opt for the SE Sport 200 on a 16-footer of high horsepower. Smart Tabs -...
Mar 11, 2023
DaleH
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Adding Cowl Trim Switch
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Sweet!
Mar 11, 2023
DaleH
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Blind Alum. Rivets - Which grade for marine use?
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1 & 2 - I’d buy aluminum body and mandrel ones from Jay Cee rivetsonline.com or McMaster-Care, where you can be assured of the quality...
Mar 6, 2023
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