Hello I have a 17'6 tri-hull glastron with no gas motor. I'm installing a 24v 54lb thrust stern mount connected to steering system. I need to mount it off center. i also will install 12v 28lb foot on bow. I also need it off-center. How will this affect my control? Should i strive for...
I did search but not satisfied... I need to repair these holes and a few gouges near /below waterline. , I have a gallon of bondo resin and some cloth. i also have an atwood repair kit with resin and cloth.. largest are @3'' dia smallest 1/8 will repaint but not re-gelcoat when finished...
the pressure treated wood i'm laminating (using resin and one layer of cloth to join and resin only to seal edges and face) has been treated with thompsons water seal will it affect bondo brand resin??
I am finally ready to start. I have a 17'6 glastron. I have removed the cap, transom, and down to hull. I have purchased 1/2 inch ACX ply and 5/4 pt for the stringers,and 3/4 ply for transom. I have cut my stringers and transom and they are drying. Decking is drying flat on garage floor.
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boat is 74 glastron 176 swinger, floor is removed to dash panel. 3 stringers need to be removed still. I cut the old floor out leaving @1/2 inch lip around boat. Boat will be used for fishing, mainly propelled by trolling motors only. I may put a 9.9 rarely if it's long enough.
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Really cool boat it has a finned caddy look to it, floor totally gone 3 stringers gone also. Anyone ever use truck bedliner to encapsulate wood stringers ? just a thought.. Anyways how structural are the stringers/flooring. How hard is the reglassing i hear about? thanks lots of help needed...
i have an amp assy part no. 389549 prev owner jumped and fried this and associated wiring. I traced smoke escape to a transitor on this board i can only make out part numbers due to hole in chip 2N?? over 34?? ther are about 1000 possible crosses anyone have on they can get number from or...
First big motor want to remove to check/reinforce transom. And repair wiring and amp that po ruined trying to jump start. Any and all advice appreciated like transom inspection etc...vxl15b i think will post pix if i can resize somehow
hello bought a 65 hp johnson from a guy that had no key so he tried to jump start and fried power amp and several wires associated with it. any other troubleshooting links appreciated