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<blockquote data-quote="DaleH" data-source="post: 417865" data-attributes="member: 15636"><p><strong><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #FF0000">Oh boy :shock:<em> ... you're in for it ...</em></span></span></strong></p><p></p><p>I don't mean to scare you ... but I just did mine last year! A complete transom replacement of INside and OUTside tin skins, as well as an entirely new transom core!</p><p></p><p>The <strong>good news </strong>- it is done, done well and it doesn't leak <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /> ! The<strong> bad news</strong> - I sure wouldn't choose to do it again, at all. But see here and ASK AWAY with any questions you may have. See: </p><p><span style="color: #FF0000">https://forum.tinboats.net/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=37548</span></p><p></p><p>Note you can use wood, but I went with the pourable ceramic compound core for my rig (due to its box-like transom construction). But regardless of transom core material used, the process to REPLACE the entire transom skin is the same. I will say I learned a lot and using the tools (less hammer forming the transom) was actually a lot of fun!</p><p></p><p><strong>But if you're up for it, it WILL be worth it!</strong> And I'll gladly help you out all I can ... at least through cyberspace :wink:</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DaleH, post: 417865, member: 15636"] [b][size=5][color=#FF0000]Oh boy :shock:[i] ... you're in for it ...[/i][/color][/size][/b] I don't mean to scare you ... but I just did mine last year! A complete transom replacement of INside and OUTside tin skins, as well as an entirely new transom core! The [b]good news [/b]- it is done, done well and it doesn't leak :D ! The[b] bad news[/b] - I sure wouldn't choose to do it again, at all. But see here and ASK AWAY with any questions you may have. See: [color=#FF0000]https://forum.tinboats.net/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=37548[/color] Note you can use wood, but I went with the pourable ceramic compound core for my rig (due to its box-like transom construction). But regardless of transom core material used, the process to REPLACE the entire transom skin is the same. I will say I learned a lot and using the tools (less hammer forming the transom) was actually a lot of fun! [b]But if you're up for it, it WILL be worth it![/b] And I'll gladly help you out all I can ... at least through cyberspace :wink: [/QUOTE]
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