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    Tracker Transom replacement PROBLEM

    Glad you go it out. Lowe’s may have white or red oak plywood that’s a true 3/4 thick. They also have plywood that’s a true 1/4 and 3/8. It has minimal voids as well. I suggest two pieces of 3/4 with a piece of 1/4 at 15 degrees off in the center. You can epoxy easily and use stainless epoxy...
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    What did I get myself into “Lowe boat”

    Thanks, yes it came with a ton of stuff. And for $800 for titled boat and trailer that’s the only reason I drove 6hr round trip for it as the rot would have been a nogo otherwise. Has title and reg for both trailer and title along with... Came with trailer, new hubs/bearings in a box, new led...
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    What did I get myself into “Lowe boat”

    It has cast bow and transom supports but the knee is bent sheet aluminum. Been busy with work but I have it about 80% fixed. Decided to snow so I will pay pictures later when it warms up again in a few days. So I removed all the paint and Bedliner off the aluminum with a wire wheel and 80...
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    Trolling motor

    1 lb of thrust for every 50 lbs including people and payload. Then I add 10 more for good measure. A single will be better in my opinion. A propeller is designe around screw speed pitch and rpm.
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    What did I get myself into “Lowe boat”

    Drove a 7hr round trip for a 2002 Lowe 14/67 and trailer. $800 bucks looks awesome except for the transom. Transom was rotten so the previous owner had sprayed Bed liner on it without much prep, Ground out rivets, bent the interior transom plate, cut into the aluminum transom with a grinder...
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    New Member Introductions!

    Old to tin boats but new member. Had a 80’s Starcraft growing up with a Jonson 20hp and a few other. Got out of it until I decided to find a old boat to fix up for my kids on the local electric only lakes. Have a old sears 12ft with a Minn Kota c230 they now enjoy and looking at a larger...
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