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    Giant hole in my friggen boat

    I will absolutely heed your warning Dale! I will cut and grind it all out. It's going to be the last thing that I do before starting the epoxy. I have plenty of sheet goods available, but I appreciate you throwing that out there.
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    Giant hole in my friggen boat

    Scrap it? Nah that's no fun. But you are the second or third guy who suggested that. So guess what??!! That is what I am going to name her.. SCRAP IT Just ordered the epoxy. I have been stripping the paint, there are several coats of thick covering on there. Getting a pretty good workout...
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    Giant hole in my friggen boat

    I bet you would! Your build is awesome! Well done.
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    Giant hole in my friggen boat

    The boat checks out good. It is a solid rig. I am going to use West Epoxy and some fiberglass mat. While it is still a little tacky, I will line up the exterior and interior aluminum patches that will be pre drilled and etched. Rivet them together and dredge my new transom wood in epoxy and...
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    Giant hole in my friggen boat

    Nah, I went over the whole boat. Not even a pin hole anywhere else. I just think someone used pressure treated wood at one time for the transom. Saltwater saturated the wood which made prime breeding for the galvanic monster to churn up the copper, aluminum and stainless metal soup. Something...
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    Giant hole in my friggen boat

    Thank you for all of the great advice and positive mojo! Man, I got this thing dirt cheap. Boat and trailer WITH titles and registration for $150. I am unemotionally attached to this turd.. Lol, but I love a challenge and honestly the rest of the boat is in great condition, save for the wood on...
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    Giant hole in my friggen boat

    Hey there, I have been stalking this site for a long time, and now I have an issue that I can't seem to find a complete answer to. Now, I know there are a bunch of posts on how to fix holes in aluminum boats, but this one is special. I have found the WHOLE hole. This isn't a half a hole, no sir...
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