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- Thu Oct 22, 2020 4:48 pm
- Forum: Boat and Hull
- Topic: RUb Rails
- Replies: 5
- Views: 13371
Re: RUb Rails
thank you for the heads up they are coming out very nice, very slow but nice so now for the next stupid question as we reassemble I am confused about the proper choice for any bolts stainless and aluminum don't go together well...but it seems all the bolts, screws, etc... we took out were stainless ...
- Sun Oct 04, 2020 12:22 pm
- Forum: Boat and Hull
- Topic: RUb Rails
- Replies: 5
- Views: 13371
RUb Rails
Restoring 1985 Sportsman
Anybody have any input to restoring rub rails or source for new / old replacement
also when took off there was a material between rub rail and boat any ideas what it was
Anybody have any input to restoring rub rails or source for new / old replacement
also when took off there was a material between rub rail and boat any ideas what it was
- Fri Jul 27, 2018 2:55 pm
- Forum: Engines
- Topic: 318 Rebuild / replacement
- Replies: 2
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318 Rebuild / replacement
1985 sportsman Marinette - Currently two tired 318's,going to a minimum long block rebuilds, thinking about 360 swap though, any thoughts on good bad or otherwise.
- Mon Mar 26, 2018 8:17 pm
- Forum: Topside Paint and Preparation
- Topic: Topside Paint
- Replies: 8
- Views: 29248
Re: Topside Paint
very nice pictures, thank you for the advice
much appreciated
much appreciated
- Sat Mar 24, 2018 1:54 pm
- Forum: Topside Paint and Preparation
- Topic: Topside Paint
- Replies: 8
- Views: 29248
Topside Paint
Opinions Please - Imron vs. Awlgrip vs Interlux for waterline up including sides, top, deck, etc....
- Thu Mar 22, 2018 8:34 am
- Forum: Boat and Hull
- Topic: Soda blasting vs. Glass Beads
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6491
Soda blasting vs. Glass Beads
I know it has been recommended that sand blasting is not good for the hull. We are stripping the whole thing top and bottom
having trouble finding a soda blaster but found someone that uses wet blasting with glass beads. Has anybody any experience or recommendations on this?
having trouble finding a soda blaster but found someone that uses wet blasting with glass beads. Has anybody any experience or recommendations on this?
- Tue Mar 06, 2018 7:09 am
- Forum: Cabin and Interior
- Topic: Cleaning Interior Hull
- Replies: 3
- Views: 14850
Cleaning Interior Hull
Looking for recommendations... Have stripped out complete cabin and v-berth interior as we rebuild entire boat... 35 years of mold, mildew etc...would like to wipe / clean before reinstalling new interior. Looking for recommendations for cleaning products that will not react adversely with aluminum....
- Mon Jan 29, 2018 7:27 pm
- Forum: Corrosion
- Topic: 1985 Sportsman Restoration Beginning
- Replies: 11
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1985 Sportsman Restoration Beginning
Just beginning restoration on 1985 Sportsman, Twin 318's with a Flybridge. Began this weekend with removing the main cabin. Lots of soft spots in floor and walls. So naturally the questions will be coming for many months... Thank You in advance to all of you for your assistance and patience. 1st Que...
- Fri Aug 18, 2017 6:47 pm
- Forum: For Sale or Wanted
- Topic: Wanted Trailer for 28 Sportsman Twin
- Replies: 2
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Wanted Trailer for 28 Sportsman Twin
Looking for a trailer for 28 Sportsman with Twins, doesn't have to be New but Good Shape and road worthy...
Willing to travel if its worth it
Willing to travel if its worth it
- Fri Aug 18, 2017 6:46 pm
- Forum: For Sale or Wanted
- Topic: Wanted 28" Sportsman
- Replies: 13
- Views: 16972
Re: Wanted 28" Sportsman
WE FOUND ONE, thanks to all who helped
now on to restoration, and finding a decent trailer
now on to restoration, and finding a decent trailer