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    Operation REVIVE!

    I know excactly what that boat was used for infact I might have been in that boat before. When I was stationed in Little Creek VA we called it a punt and used them to paint the black boot top on the bottom of the ship I was stationed on. You did a great job redoing it I know the abuse them boats...
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    New guy with T14S

    That looks to have been a great buy well worth the money. If you decide to sell it I will give you double what you paid for it.
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    Is it feasable to build jet jon

    AMK your boat looks awsome I wish I new someone with skills like that. How fast will your boat run with the 90hp motor? Also did you have to add a spoon to the front of the pump?
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    Is it feasable to build jet jon

    I thank all of you for the replys. I think I would like to try the all aluminum method is the yamaha's listed the only models with aluminum tunnels or are there other models with them. Also for the hull which works better wide or skinny hulls?
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    Is it feasable to build jet jon

    I have been looking through all the jet jon builds and was just wondering how well they hold up in the long run. I would love to build one but I am unsure if it would work in the areas I fish in. I mostly fish in back waters where there is a bunch of falling trees and such in the water. I...
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    Best stuff to coat bottom with

    I was hoping someone out there had found something else. Oh well I guess I am just going to have the bite the bullet and order some.
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    Best stuff to coat bottom with

    Is steelflex still the best to seal the bottom with? Has anybody found a cheaper and easier material to use?
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    Best stuff to coat bottom with

    Is steelflex still the best to seal the bottom with? Has anybody found a cheaper and easier material to use?
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    New Member Introductions!

    Hello all I'm 40 years old I live in Central Alabama. I have owned several boats over the years mainly flat bottom jon boats. I ran across this site when I was looking for information on my new old boat I just aquired. I love the jon boat conversion pages. I see alot of usefull information on...
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    1984 polar kraft

    Any body know a quick and easy way to remove silicone? It seems like they had the whole transom held together with it.
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    1984 polar kraft

    These are the ridges under the boat.
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    1984 polar kraft

    How do I post pictures it let me post one but that was it. The others never showed up.
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    1984 polar kraft

    I have been looking through the builds for awhile now. I live in Alabama and mostly fish for catfish. I recently purchased a 1851 polar kraft that I am planning on redoing. I have a few questions about the boat I hope on of the experts here can answer. The bottom of it has ridge down the length...
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