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    Pinholes in my transom

    I wouldn't use silicone, I would repair it with Marine 5200.... not sure about JB weld (sounds like a good idea, but thats when you have to be paranoid...) :wink:
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    Welding aluminum without a welder

    Ive used it in a low stress area to fix a tear below the waterline. I was super careful to heat the hull and it worked and took hold. This tear had minimal separation between the edges, I wouldn't use this as some of the videos shown to add material to gaps. all and all its a tool, but...
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    Essential Items For First Aid Kits

    I carry quick clot, but I am usually far away from a boat ramp with few others around to help. I carry superglue as well.....
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    14ft Trailorboat Klamath rebuild

    Some time has gone by and I thought I would update this thread. I have cut new bench seat tops for the boat and painted them. I had a welder weld some cracked ribs on the boat and add some angle aluminum to strengthen the cracked ribs. I painted the boat inside and out, the green exterior...
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    Some thoughts on batteries for small tin boats.

    I use two 6v golf cart batteries in my trailer as we dont usually stay in campgrounds (more then 50% of land in the state of Oregon is Public land so there are lots of places to camp by yourselves). The real difference between 6v and 12v "marine" batteries is that the golf cart batteries are...
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    14ft Trailorboat Klamath rebuild

    Hey everyone, I am in the process of rebuilding my unknown year 14ft Trailorboat Klamath. The year is unknown as the HIN number is not present on the boat so I had to add a new one (after receiving the new HIN from the state). This boat sits on a tilt deck trailer, which will come in handy on...
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    Recommended fuel hose assembly?

    why not make your own fuel line? I do with excellent grade fuel line, quality connectors and etc and I can make it to the exact length I would like. I have my gas tank in the bow of the boat, so I need a longer fuel hose than most.
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