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I'm sure this has been discussed multiple times but I'm having trouble finding it in old threads.
I have a 14x48 flatbottom boat I am going to strip and repaint. Need suggestions on paint to use. Should I prime with a self etching primer. New to the game and trying to learn before I dive in...
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No doubt about that! I have extensive hearing loss so almost anything from drilling etc. has me reaching for earplugs that are just about everywhere.
Are there much difference in the quality of aluminum rivets? Better places to buy them?
Thanks
I've got a 1971 14x48 Ouachita that I am rebuilding. The transom was shot, just crumbled in my hands. I have built a wood replacement but can't install without removing the knees. They were bolt to the transom, but riveted to the floor. After reading some older post I understand I can use...
