The seller is quite smart, a mechanic and did his homework. Pretty sure he did it right. However as a Starcraft newbie I appreciate all of your input. Thanks!
I will find out. Won't spraying foam directly on the inside hull block the limber holes? How can thin rigid plastic harm aluminum? It is not visqueen but flat rigid plastic panels
All good points. Believe it was spray in urethane foam. First he put rigid plastic sheeting down to allow water flow though horizontal stringers, then foam, then 3/4 plywood sealed with epoxy both sides (CSE?) Then indoor outdoor carpet. Interesting that the fiberglass one would be heavier. Plan...
That's good to hear! The aluminum boat owner coated the hull inside and out with Gluvit, all new foam and plywood floor inside and the hull and decks will be be painted with Interlux Brightside. So I would be starting with a lot of work already done. Thanks for the input.
Hi, really torn between these 2 boats to move forward with. Fiberglass is less maintenance, but maybe not as heavy or seaworthy. Please feel free to jump in with an opinion so I can make an informed decision. The Fiberglass one has 55hp Johnson, the Aluminum has 33hp Johnson.
Thanks!
Hello:
I recently purchased this boat and I need to paint the bottom as I will be keeping it in the water.
The previous owner used a "trailer" bottom paint VC Performance Epoxy, which has no biocide. Anyway, I'm looking for pix or advice on how high to bring up the bottom paint. The...
Hi, just bought this in Ohio. Can someone provide me the link to the original literature?
Also, looking to spray paint the decks with as close to the original medium blue as possible. Thinking Interlux Medium Blue # 4353 or Pettit Bikini Blue 3229.
Thanks!!