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    What wood to use to replace transom?

    I believe the name of a marine grade material is called Coosa board. Chck out Bloody Decks website. Some of its members have utilized this material
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    Any idea what year this Alumacraft is?

    I had one similar and it was a 1954. Can you claim the boat as a salvage and create your own data plate. I once salvaged a KMart 12 semi-v and the State of Michigan allowed be to do that.
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    Filling in pitting before priming and painting

    If you are going to prime and paint I recommend that you use a metal etching primer. I recently utilized a spray paint called Montana. It sprays on thick and does not run or splatter. This is the spray paint that taggers use on trains and buildings for their art work
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    Filling in pitting before priming and painting

    I believe that the pitting was caused by electrolysis. Aluminum should never come in contact with other metals. I made the mistake of placing my first jon boat on top of my dog kennel with out sitting on 2X4’s. The galvanized kennel posts on the kennel caused the Jon boat gunnel rails to pit...
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    4 Stroke 15hp Yamaha on my 14' V - hull ---- too much??

    You may be able to add 3/4 inch solid plywood to the transom and remove the bracket Be sure to waterproof the plywood and seal the fasteners to prevent water intrusion. I have done this with Jon boats and semi v boats. I have never had a problem with this method. If the boat is wooden a...
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    Wanting to buy a hand made Punt Pole

    Looking to purchase a hand made wooden Punt Pole.
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    Now look what my dog did ...

    Thought the story was going to reveal your wife is pregnant because the rabbit died.
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    Tenn. school shooting

    Snatch and Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels are awesome
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    Tenn. school shooting

    The shooter’s new pronouns are “WAS and WERE”
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    Tenn. school shooting

    Or a Guy Richie movie buff
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    Before I start my outboard that’s been sitting?

    Do not forget to pull plugs lubricator cylinders and rotate flywheel on motor by hand. Then reinsert plugs and tighten to specs
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