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    Spray-in Foam

    I'm in the middle of a repair project on a fiberglass canoe. At both ends, the canoe is "boxed" in (see pics). Both ends were experiencing rot. Both ends also were filled with foam. It appears that the foam was blown in, as there are holes in the tip and at the transom. Would the spray-in...
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    Fiberglass repair kit recommendations

    I'm getting ready to start a restoration project on an old fiberglass canoe. I stopped by my local "big box" hardware store today and saw all-purpose fiberglass resin from Elmers (they also sell cloth and mat). Would this work? if not, can anyone recommend a kit they've worked with and had...
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    Did the shop install the wrong part??

    I have a mid-90's (96-ish) Merc 90hp with the nice flip up "hatch" on the engine cover where you add the oil. The sensor in the oil tank went bad, and I just got it back from the shop. The new tank doesn't line up with the existing "hatch" on the cover. Totally different filling opening. I...
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