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Hi folks,
I had hired a young teenager to apply teak oil on the gunwale trim. Unfortunately I didn't supervise closely and even though it was meticulously masked off he slopped it on having it run down onto the white gelcoat! Now there's quite noticeable stains here and there ,:-|
I've tried...
Yes, I've definitely given that some thought. Even Volvo leg, with transom done.
Everyone says "pod it". After pricing that out it looks unreasonable. The pod coming in between $3K minimum and more like $5K for quality work, then a used 200 hp at between $10K - $15K....not really worth it at...
Hello folks,
Looking for insights into restoring this Crestliner. It'll need a new engine, new floor and wiring.
I've already done a pile of work on her. This was all for naught now as 'someone' left the plug in while away on an Arctic underwater archeology research trip for 6 weeks!
It looks...
Hi folks,
I had a young helper applying teak oil to my exterior rub rail trim. He was sloppy, (I was away, not supervising him), and he had the oil running down onto the old gelcoat.
Should I use acetone, alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, etc to try and remove oil in prep for painting with epoxy...
Anyone with good advice on switching out OMC Stringer to Volvo or Mercruiser sterndrives...please pipe up.
I've done a pile of work and just gone backwards. Mostly my own fault as this time I left the plug IN! Working on it in the driveway had plug in so's not to have any fluids drain on to...
Hey there folks,
I got into some bad luck when my boat sank at the dock. I have got it to the point of cranking but not firing.
It did start at one point then I shut it down to spray lighter fluid in the compression chambers. The idea of this was to try to burn off all the oils and such that...
