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    LaqueRatt replied to the thread Boat Cover Repair?.
    Good to know thanks.
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    LaqueRatt replied to the thread Boat Cover Repair?.
    A lot of good ideas here that I probably wouldn't have thought of. Sewing a patch on does seem like a good way to go though. I need to...
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    LaqueRatt replied to the thread Boat Cover Repair?.
    Some good ideas for sure. Tear-aid looks interesting. Anybody actually try this stuff? Tempted to try Flex Tape, but everything I use...
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    LaqueRatt posted the thread Boat Cover Repair? in Boat Topics and Questions (not engine topics).
    Is there any way to save a 2 year old boat cover that has a small rip in it? Thought I'd padded the corners of the windshield well, but...
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    LaqueRatt replied to the thread 67 Year Old Head Bolts.
    I tried all that brutha! It was like the head, block, and bolts were fused together. Even with no bolts in it the head took a good bit...
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    LaqueRatt replied to the thread 67 Year Old Head Bolts.
    That's nasty. No way to dissolve that stuff so you don't have to pull it apart? This motor like just about every one I find, seems to...
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    LaqueRatt replied to the thread 67 Year Old Head Bolts.
    Hot damn, I got it! On only my 2nd attempt. Welded a washer to the stub, then welded a nut to the washer. Thanks for the tips and moral...
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    LaqueRatt replied to the thread 67 Year Old Head Bolts.
    So I made a little wishing well out of mortite and tipped the motor way back to get it sort of level. A shot of PBB didn't stick around...
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    LaqueRatt replied to the thread 67 Year Old Head Bolts.
    Actually that is exactly what I've been thinking. Great minds...blah blah blah. Don't think have any clay, but think have some mortite...
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    LaqueRatt replied to the thread 67 Year Old Head Bolts.
    That's what I was thinking the whole time: What a dummy I am to think any of this weasel pi$$ will pass through several inches of solid...
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    LaqueRatt replied to the thread 67 Year Old Head Bolts.
    I get that and you're probably right. I hadn't considered the gasket blowing right out either. I sure think though having 9 out of 10...
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    LaqueRatt replied to the thread 67 Year Old Head Bolts.
    That inductive gizmo sure seems cool to me. 2 hundred bucks though is kind of pricey. With my luck it wouldn't work either. Something...
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