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    Riv nuts and wood covering bench setas

    I used 1/4" aluminum rivnuts and stainless steel screws with trim washers to secure 3/4" carpet covered plywood to my bench seats on my Lowe 1436. I also routered out and installed seat bases in two positions on the middle and back bench. I've used the boat four times since I completed it and...
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    Gasoline,,,?

    We have several ethonal free stations here in Texas. Most of it is 87 octane, but one in Brownwood has 93. I'm leary of running that 93 as I don't know how much of it they sell or how long it sits.
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    Carpet Adhesive

    As far as a roller for the carpet I used the j-roller like used when laying laminate countertops. It was nice for getting into the corners and such. Rolling pin would work great in the middle.
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    Carpet Adhesive

    I researched carpet glue for a good while and ended up using Henry's 263. You can't hardly find it online and for sure not at hd or lowes. Everybody that used it including me had to get it at a carpet store. Easy to work with and has a decent working time. Haven't had any issues with it in...
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    Fiberglass on pink board

    I don't know very much at all about the different kinds of foam, however there is a business here in town that builds the deer hunting box blinds and they start out with a box made out of styrofoam and glass over it. Like Johnny said try it on a small piece outside the boat and go from there.
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    Primers: part deux

    I have been reading this site for a couple of months now and specifically read this article several times hoping that I had missed something and that some product would jump off the page and help me out with my specific situation. I have a Lowe 14/36 that was given to me several years ago. The...
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