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    Question about a fiberglass canoe, hope its not wrong place

    its an old cheif canoe anyone know what kind of paint it has? is it poly or gel coat.. im ignorant to this.. i want to fix the missing spots where fiber glass is exposed looks like someone used some putty previously
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    Advice on cocking or silicone sealant for my gunwale

    when I'm finished painting I want to put some kind of silicone cocking in this crease where the gunwales meet the side walls of the boat. I'm just super OCD lol. I kind of messed up the gunwales and I created some compromised paint stuck in between that gap. Apparently the aluminum cleaner...
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    1959 Alumacraft FD Restoration Project Journal

    Bought the boat like a year ago and i've been working on it as much as i can.Ive had questions and needed advice which the good people of these forums have helped. WAIT untill you see the transformation this old tin boat has gone through... IM SUPER excited to show you guys... its incredible...
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    Question about this bracket for my jon boat seat

    I'm restoring my boat, curious if I need to put these back on or if I can leave them off. Thx for any info
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    question about gluvit, pleeease

    i applied gluvit to the inside of my boats seems / rivets. the pics dont show the gluvit that well but its there its slightly yellowish / clear now that its applied and dried can i take a wire wheel and strip off the excess gluvit? the gluvit it sapose to get into the small seems and i dont...
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    this rustoleum paint i found

    https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000C018C2/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1 RUST-OLEUM 8781502 Gray Alum Primer would this primer be ok for aluminum boat? after using this primer would i then use a reg metal primer and then paint it? ive been stressing over what brand and type...
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    I need adnice on how to replace some trailer parts please

    i have some pics i took of the trailer bunks in question the trailer seems too small for the boat but i can make it fit better by moving the winch thing i forgot what its called... up further then the boat will fit better with the white roller i would like to figure out something... maybe...
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    alumacraft fd, paint and i have a question

    i searched and searched but i still am not sure what to get... i know i need self etching primer for the aluminum boat. after that i dont know what paint to get... total boat has paint but not the colors i want, im looking for a nice blue ish turquoise green ish color to paint my old fd...
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    Bought a 1955 Alumacraft FD, I have a question

    got this old fd, not sure the year it says FD 2810 though, i googled it to no avail i know its a late 50s early 60s 14 footer .. it has some mionor leaks on the rivets / seams, and a small hole which is no problem, thats an easy fix.. my question is how the heck do i take of the bow deck? ive...
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