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  1. Someofthegear

    Welding fittings onto steel hull

    Someofthegear, Jun 6, 2017 ... 2
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    Verkindgetor
    Feb 20, 2021 at 5:53 AM
  2. TowerTopper

    So, I bought an US Army 27’ Bridge and Barge Push Boat

    TowerTopper, Dec 6, 2020 ... 2
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    29
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    846
    Lloyd Too
    Feb 12, 2021
  3. Eciton

    Lapstrake/clinker aluminum boat plan

    Eciton, Feb 3, 2021
    Replies:
    7
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    219
    gonzo
    Feb 5, 2021
  4. cthippo

    Aluminum boat rebuilding project - The Vonda Lynn

    cthippo, Jun 22, 2020 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    52
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    2,264
    cthippo
    Jan 31, 2021
  5. cluttonfred

    Fitting out a steel hull with wood?

    cluttonfred, Jan 15, 2021
    Replies:
    5
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    294
    Barry
    Jan 16, 2021
  6. Sms986

    Twin Jet Boat Build

    Sms986, Oct 15, 2020 ... 2 3 4
    Replies:
    54
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    1,470
    Sms986
    Jan 2, 2021
  7. richardw66

    Richardw's Narrow Boat Project-Below The Waterline

    richardw66, Dec 3, 2013
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    14
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    8,905
    thjakits
    Dec 31, 2020
  8. Rungholt

    Insulating with wool?

    Rungholt, Dec 17, 2020
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    12
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    379
    gonzo
    Dec 18, 2020
  9. Northeaster

    Scantlings for aluminum floating docks and gangway build

    Northeaster, Dec 8, 2020
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    6
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    219
    Northeaster
    Dec 10, 2020
  10. Biscuit

    Boat trailer building rules and regs

    Biscuit, Dec 9, 2020
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    3
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    237
    Barry
    Dec 9, 2020
  11. brian andrew reese

    Looking for information about building a catamaran

    brian andrew reese, Jul 18, 2019
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    1,384
    Waldek
    Nov 15, 2020
  12. Biscuit

    Coding required for Aluminium boat build in UK RCD / Maybe Commercial

    Biscuit, Nov 13, 2020
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    8
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    374
    Biscuit
    Nov 15, 2020
  13. MCP

    Different type of Alu vs Ply question

    MCP, Sep 18, 2020
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    8
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    568
    waikikin
    Sep 19, 2020
  14. Aneblanc

    Cherub, Weston Farmer

    Aneblanc, Mar 16, 2014
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    4,110
    Paul Corbeau
    Sep 16, 2020
  15. Oldmansfolly

    Building Roberts PCF40

    Oldmansfolly, May 25, 2020
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    2
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    665
    bajansailor
    Sep 15, 2020
  16. Kemmer

    Building first aluminum boat

    Kemmer, Aug 23, 2020
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    3
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    950
    Mr Efficiency
    Aug 23, 2020
  17. John Dickie

    Engine bearers too low

    John Dickie, Aug 16, 2020
    Replies:
    5
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    371
    missinginaction
    Aug 19, 2020
  18. tojeres

    Hot dip zinc gaalvanized steel boat

    tojeres, Dec 14, 2019
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    11
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    1,732
    Manateeman
    Aug 14, 2020
  19. svbravo

    Interior welding while in water?

    svbravo, Apr 23, 2020
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    12
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    991
    Manateeman
    Aug 14, 2020
  20. jrwds63

    2nd verse should I do the same as the first

    jrwds63, Jul 21, 2020
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    11
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    578
    ondarvr
    Aug 1, 2020
  21. John Dickie

    Painting insulation

    John Dickie, Jul 8, 2020
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    1
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    341
    Blueknarr
    Jul 8, 2020
  22. jwells11

    Aluminum Offshore Fishing Catamaran CNC Cost?

    jwells11, Apr 1, 2020 ... 2 3 4
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    3,966
    jwells11
    Jul 6, 2020
  23. jjhubers

    Building an Aluminum catamaran

    jjhubers, Jul 8, 2004 ... 2
    Replies:
    21
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    42,854
    Floatything
    May 14, 2020
  24. Ry Scott

    Aluminum transom beef up

    Ry Scott, Apr 29, 2020 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    40
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    1,713
    Ry Scott
    May 2, 2020
  25. jwells11

    Pad Hull?

    jwells11, Apr 11, 2020
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    684
    Mr Efficiency
    Apr 12, 2020
  26. MikeJohns

    Max steel plate curve without forming ?

    MikeJohns, Sep 13, 2006 ... 2
    Replies:
    19
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    5,969
    Annode
    Apr 5, 2020
  27. jwells11

    T-Lock Gunnel Supplier

    jwells11, Apr 4, 2020
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    474
    jwells11
    Apr 4, 2020
  28. Annode

    Vinyl Wrap for topsides

    Annode, Mar 14, 2020
    Replies:
    4
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    525
    Annode
    Mar 24, 2020
  29. Pen Gwyn

    removing swirl marks and scratches from bare aluminum hull

    Pen Gwyn, Mar 7, 2020 ... 2 3
    Replies:
    37
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    1,724
    Mr Efficiency
    Mar 10, 2020
  30. KandDConcepts

    Cost to Finish a Bare Alum. Hull

    KandDConcepts, Feb 20, 2020
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    7
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    976
    Rumars
    Feb 21, 2020
  31. CaCondor

    Shortening a jon boat

    CaCondor, Jan 21, 2020
    Replies:
    10
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    1,159
    CaCondor
    Jan 23, 2020
  32. AmnonMikeCohen

    Robotic, Metallic Hull Formation, Interest

    AmnonMikeCohen, Dec 11, 2019
    Replies:
    5
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    617
    gonzo
    Dec 12, 2019
  33. ktimg

    Shell Arrangement of Welded Ships

    ktimg, Nov 4, 2019
    Replies:
    14
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    1,840
    Ad Hoc
    Nov 6, 2019
  34. john smith 1971 ny

    Can I adhesive plasma cut steel hull plates with methacrylate ?

    john smith 1971 ny, Oct 28, 2019
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    9
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    879
    waikikin
    Nov 5, 2019
  35. Andrew T

    1950's Era Steel Tugs

    Andrew T, Sep 23, 2019
    Replies:
    3
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    992
    KeithO
    Sep 24, 2019
  36. Bengy

    Rust behind PU foam from waterline to decking

    Bengy, Sep 21, 2019 ... 2
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    1,143
    Nick.K
    Sep 23, 2019
  37. fpjeepy05

    Compound Curvature in Aluminum plate

    fpjeepy05, Jul 23, 2019 ... 2 3 4
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    3,709
    Bezier Chine Design
    Sep 18, 2019
  38. Conrad Scarry

    Crestliner Nightmare

    Conrad Scarry, Sep 15, 2019
    Replies:
    9
    Views:
    2,414
    fallguy
    Sep 16, 2019
  39. SamC

    How can I calculate buoyency of a tank?

    SamC, Sep 15, 2019
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    0
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    498
    SamC
    Sep 15, 2019
  40. robert watt

    centurian 32 yard number location

    robert watt, Jul 19, 2019
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    609
    bajansailor
    Sep 8, 2019
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