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    Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull

    Re: Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull Well here is the finished product..Its not perfect, its pretty darn straight , but I need some work spraying gelcoat...It orange peeled on me a bit...For the bottom of this boat it will work..Here is what I started off with and what I ended up...
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    Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull

    Re: Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull I`m a little lost..I kinda got off on the wrong foot and didn`t want to go inside the hull..The more I have fixed the more I think I can do this..(with help!) and I`m going inside as suggested and understand the stringer system..Yes YD, I know I have 2...
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    Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull

    Re: Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull Yeah, I get it now after looking at several hundred times..I see how its built..I have to get to the inside more...Whats involved in putting a piece like this back in place? I have more stuff to cut out, but want to see how much is involved to repair it...
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    Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull

    Re: Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull I`m a little lost so let me do it with a pic...see pic.. This isn`t the outer skin of the hull.. This is that inner liner part..Between this and the outer skin with the gelcoat is like 8-10 mm of foam. I would have to cut a large hole in it to glass it from...
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    Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull

    Re: Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull No, you are correct. The first one ft. of the strake has nothing behind it so I went into the storage compartment to see what was up..Thats when I found those cracked stringer junctions...I can see ,but I don`t have a pic from the inside of the strake...I`m...
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    Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull

    Re: Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull Oh no, But I removed some floatation foam from the storage compartment and I can see a crack ,actually 3 cracks were the ribs join the stringers...see pics.. The material looks like about 1/8" thick covering a foam core..Do I just grind it down, clean and...
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    Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull

    Re: Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull After messing around and pulling some foam from the front storage compartment I can see the problem...That inner structure piece has about 3 broken junctions inside when I look around...see pics.. cut hole in the floorboard as I couldn`t get the screws loose...
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    best way to get boat off trailer on to its side

    Guys, I have a `98 Seadoo Challenger 18ft. that needs fiberglass repair on the chine ..I want to get it off the trailer and maybe set it on some old tires and roll it on its side to make my life easier...whats the best way to get it off the trailer and onto the tires? I`m at a car shop and we...
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    Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull

    Re: best way to get boat off trailer on to its side Re: best way to get boat off trailer on to its side Ok, I got it off the trailer no problem..Here is some pics.. In the second pic close up you`ll see I marked items in red those are foam pieces..It seems like the whole lower part down to the...
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    Cracked Sea Doo challenger hull

    Guys, how the hell do I fix this? It started as a crack with some delaminating that I had a body guy fix..It didn`t hold up. The grey inner part of the hull fiberglass is fine, but that whole area from the chine(see pic) down to the bottom of the Vee is loose for about 2/3 of the chine..Can I...
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