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    1994 Chaparral 230 rebuild thread

    It was suggested in another thread that I start a dedicated thread to the rebuild of my boat. This way everyone could keep track of the progress and decisions made. So here we have it. This is the beginning of my long journey into pain and agony. LOL The reason for this rebuild was that the...
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    Aeromarine or US composits

    Im getting ready to purchase a bunch of epoxy to start the flagging of my new floor. Any preference as to the above 2 suppliers. Aero is west coast which isnt ideal for me since im in KY but im not in too big of a hurry. Any thoughts
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    glue removal

    So I am in the process of removing all the flooring etc in my boat. This is all pretty straight forward and going as expected. My main concern at this point is removing the carpet glue from the sides. I had figured that a really course (40 grit) flapper disc would remove it easily but as I...
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    Floor replacement cutting question

    Im almost to the point where I can cut the floor out of my boat. I have read a couple ways to do this. One where you cut as close as you can to the hull then grind it flush. The other where you leave a few inches out which allows a little flat area to glass too. Is there a recommended way>...
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    bedding strings and stuff!!!

    So I have been watching the guy on Youtube who completely redid a SeaRay. I noticed he bedded his stringers in with PL Glue. Is this an accepted method. Reason I ask is I am replacing the front section in my open bow boat that the seat cushions are built on. I had thought about using pl glue...
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    Floor replacement help / questions

    So im getting ready to jump into the floor replacement on my 1994 Chaparral 230. Had a few questions as to what materials / techniques to use. So im planning on replacing the plywood with a new material called Advanteck. Material was recommend to me by several people and is available locally...
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    Floor replacement help / questions

    So im getting ready to jump into the floor replacement on my 1994 Chaparral 230. Had a few questions as to what materials / techniques to use. So im planning on replacing the plywood with a new material called Advanteck. Material was recommend to me by several people and is available locally...
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    Bravo 1 help... hard to shift.. off boa

    Hey all!! Recently picked up a 1994 Chaparral on the cheap. I knew it had a few issues but the drive was not one I was worried about. When I purchased it I ran the motor and it shifted into forward and neutral fine. It however was a chore getting it into reverse. So I automatically think...
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