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    marine 3 m sealant 5200 (not the fast cure kind)

    hey everyone, i just used marine 3m 5200 a couple days ago to seal up my keel where it was thinned down and a bit leaky, how long should i expect it to be fully cured? also does it dry hard? or is it always some what squishy? like does it ever dry as hard or even almost as hard as say jb weld...
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    14' star craft

    Re: 14' star craft okay thats not mine, but that is what it looks like WITHOUT any ring or gasket, how shoulld i installl some sort of gasket? and do i need to? sorry about all the posts!
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    14' star craft

    Hello everyone, i have just begun fixing up an old starcraft, just stripping the paint when i noticed they sealed with gluvit over the drain plug, it is just a hole in the back of the boat below the transon almost near the floor, there is no drain tube though, is that okay? it drips a tiny bit...
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    Help figuring out prepping aluminum boat please!

    Hello, i just began stripping my newly purchased 14' starcraft aluminum, not quiete done, but when i am done i am going to rebuck the rivets with a hammer on each side seal and use self etching primer then paint. My question is do i use the sealant, before the primer? or primer before sealant...
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    14' starcraft aluminum deep v

    Hello, i just purchased a 14' aluminum deep v starcraft boat, it has a little bit of gluvit(starting to chip) and camo paint, i want it to look nice and new i would like to sand it reseal it from the inside and then prime it and paint it, i am fairly new to this, how would i go about sanding it...
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    12 foot springbok max hp

    My 10 hp johnson recently broke so i have to buy a new motor, i would really like to upgrade to a 15 hp, would that be dangerous? i cant find the max hp rating on it, its a fairly light older springbok, its had a leaky rivet here or there all fixed with gluvit and good now, fairly good boat. Do...
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    1955 johnson sea horse 10 hp broken

    hello, my johnson sea horse was getting water in the gear case, so i took it apart put in a new o ring seal put it back together, and i can not get it into reverse now, the shift lever just will not go into reverse. i actually had to replace the lever due to breaking it. Also my tilt mechanism...
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