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    1976 Cobia Tri Hull Transom Destroyed - HELP

    Re: 1976 Cobia Tri Hull Transom Destroyed - HELP As far as the steering rod, judging by graphics it appears to be a 70's Johnson, should be the same as my '74. (1)On the port side remove the nut holding the L-shaped rod on, and remove said rod. (2)On the starboard side there is a nut that is...
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    1984 Bomber Scout Rebuild

    Re: 1984 Bomber Scout Rebuild Bounced around all weekend finishing up little projects around the house and began work on the cap. I got the motor to fire with minimal trouble, gonna need the carbs rebuilt for sure but it was firing on all 3 cylinders.Started with 40grit on the DA but it just...
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    Friscoboater's 1986 Glastron Carlson CVX-18 Complete restoration thread

    Re: Friscoboater's 1986 Glastron Carlson CVX-18 Complete restoration thread I got that part of it but I just seem to remember him using 1.5 csm in addition to the 1708. Also in WOG's he also shows using a layer of CSM between 1708,just curious as to if that step is no longer needed
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    1984 Bomber Scout Rebuild

    Re: 1984 Bomber Scout Rebuild Another weekend over and another chunk of work done. I got the transom template made and the transom cut and glued.I opted for gorilla glue for this. I also cut my 2 stringers from 3/4" ply. I cut them at just over 1 1/2" because im figuring with the 1/4" for...
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    1984 Bomber Scout Rebuild

    Re: 1984 Bomber Scout Rebuild Its been a long week or so trying to work on boat. After 19 days off its brutal to go back to 5 am wakeups to go run around. I got most of my grinding done with only a couple little spots left. Managed to get up to Raleigh to pick up some wood and hope to start...
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    1984 Bomber Scout Rebuild

    Re: 1984 Bomber Scout Rebuild On to todays progess. My early shopping trip to HB got me a new 3" whizzer(electric) and 4 1/2" grinder and an assortment of cutting wheels and flapper pads. I started with 6 36grit, at 4$ a piece I hope that's enough. I got the rest of the gutting complete and...
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    1984 Bomber Scout Rebuild

    Re: 1984 Bomber Scout Rebuild And the others
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    1984 Bomber Scout Rebuild

    Re: 1984 Bomber Scout Rebuild I stand corrected on the plywood, I will be sure to buy exterior wood, however lowes does not stock anything but pressure treated which I heard is bad. I will start looking for a local lumber yard they may have what I need. Today was a good day, didn't get as much...
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    1984 Bomber Scout Rebuild

    Hello All, This is going to be my first rebuild, have owned a few boats before and decided I have nothing better to do so why not this. Boat is an '84 bomber scout 14Ft with a '74 Jonhnson 70HP pushing it (well, not currently). A little back story and then I'll move on. Both my wife and I are...
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