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  1. Damifudo

    Calling all restore folks.

    I am ready to install the new carpet up the sides of the Manatee. What the heck do I do with all the old yellow carpet adhesive? I tried scrapping it off but it just rolls up. It stuck too well to just come off and not well enough to glue the new stuff too. Whats the best way to remove that...
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    In hopes the 115 will run again.

    I gave my beloved 1984 115 Merc. To my boat repair guy for helping restore the boat. He had removed the good working power head and is looking for a good working complete lower unit. This guy is very talented and a very hard working dad who had a 4 year old that lives on his boat with him. He...
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    Old crazed plexy glass

    What do you do with the old Plexy glass side windows on a 1976 boat. Someone told me they make a kit that will repair it and make it clear again?
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    How to cut Stainless steal?

    I had some aluminum trim pieces and on the boat and I had them made up in Stainless but the person cut them about 1/2 too long. What is the best way to cut them down? The are about 16 guage stainless steel.
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    Manatee Rebuild 1976

    Hello, Well due to an accident at the house were our Mazda ( that had a defective parking brake) rolled into our 1976 Manatee and sent rolling down the hill into our kids Caprice Classic driving the 115 Merc thru the transom, I am doing a restoration project. The boat was totaled according to...
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    Perfection paint and a Boot stripe.

    I am painting my boat with Perfection red and I would like a white boot stripe but the white I have is Toplac which is a one part Poly. I am worried what the Toplac will do overtop of the two part Poly perfection. Now the perfection will be dried for a couple days before the boot stripe goes...
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    Oceanrunner 150 1996

    I am in the process of repowering my old 1976 Manatee that had a 1984 Merc 115 Tower on it. My 16 year old daughter hit it with the car and it rolled down the street and hit parked car, driving the engine through the transom. The 1984 engine was toast and I had to look for a replacement. I...
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