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    1985 four winns 170 horizon bow rider.. complete rebuild

    Hey guys.. Well the time is finally here (after putting it off for two years) for me to start on my boat project..I know you guys like pics and i'll post some as soon as my computer & camare decided to work together for a change.. Well i've pulled the interiour out (seats / carpets/etc ).. Well...
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    Stupid Battery switch install question..

    Im restoring my boat (1985 four winns 170 bow rider) this winter and want to add i second battery ( i plan on using two deep cycle batteries for my piece of mind). My question is do i hook them both up to the alternator for recharging and where can i find a good schematic for install purposes?
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    Rubber Coating on the inside of the hull ??

    Once i get my stringers and framing done should i coat it all with spray on rubber? I seen this stuff advertised on TV lately and wonder if it would be benificial to use. It says it seals completely and is 100% waterproof and stays flexible. I think its simular to undercoating but a little...
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    Paint???

    Well im getting ready in the next couple of weeks to start my full resto (1985 4winns 170horizon / open bow) and i will post lots of pics and will ask lots of questions too.. I know i'm far off from repainting the hull (paint is just old / worn and if i gonna do it im gonna try to do it all the...
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    Lighting question..

    I was thinking about installing led strip lighting in my boat (1987 four winns open bow) to help light up things a little at night (the strips are about 1/8" wide and 1/8" deep so you will never see then once installed). I was wondering has anyone tried these yet? A 12" strip only cost around...
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    Between a rock and a soft spot....

    I was planning on replacing my floor and probally stringers on a 1984 four-winns 170..My problem is my boat wont fit in my gargage (no matter which way i try). Now im in Northern Ohio and it gets real nasty in the winter so doing it outside is out of the question and anywhere i've checked to...
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    How should i go??

    Im new to this forum and boating and have a question. I have a 1985 four winns (17.5') and I need to replace the floor and im gonna asume i'll also need to replace the stingers as well, i have a extremely soft spot, center floor right above the gas tank and the wood that the removeable section...
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