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  1. essenmein

    small steel boat.

    essenmein, Dec 17, 2014 ... 2
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    M.Zouhairy
    Sep 12, 2018
  2. Salmoneyes

    Help with replating options

    Salmoneyes, Sep 9, 2018
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    87
    Salmoneyes
    Sep 9, 2018
  3. spaceboy

    Distorted deck plating

    spaceboy, Aug 28, 2018 ... 3 4 5
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    1,347
    gonzo
    Sep 8, 2018
  4. James Miller 401

    Alternative to the full bag of tricks

    James Miller 401, Jun 26, 2018
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    438
    MikeJohns
    Aug 18, 2018
  5. Constant Refit

    Patch hole in hull - cut beyond frame?

    Constant Refit, Jul 25, 2018
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    145
    MikeJohns
    Jul 31, 2018
  6. Face

    Aluminum boat building

    Face, Jul 24, 2018
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    415
    rwatson
    Jul 30, 2018
  7. Brian.Lin

    aluminum Hull repaired issue

    Brian.Lin, Jun 28, 2018
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    383
    Ad Hoc
    Jul 3, 2018
  8. Gnohk_Tad

    20 Aluminum Boat Build

    Gnohk_Tad, Feb 25, 2018 ... 4 5 6
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    5,149
    Northeaster
    Jun 28, 2018
  9. the brain

    Waterprothing all under waterlevel seams/rivets from inside Aluminum hull

    the brain, Nov 13, 2017 ... 2 3 4
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    the brain
    Jun 28, 2018
  10. sorefeet

    Help, History of an obscure riveted runabout.

    sorefeet, Oct 25, 2011 ... 5 6 7
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    Daphne
    Jun 28, 2018
  11. niko_panama

    Hello from Panama

    niko_panama, Apr 10, 2018
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    389
    fijiboats
    Jun 27, 2018
  12. Suspended Animations

    Picture of a Powered English Wheel for shaping aluminum sheets

    Suspended Animations, Apr 26, 2018
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    Suspended Animations
    Apr 29, 2018
  13. Accipiter

    Aluminium deck on a steel hull ?

    Accipiter, Oct 17, 2015
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    Reid Crownover
    Apr 13, 2018
  14. Reid Crownover

    Shop Outfitting

    Reid Crownover, Apr 13, 2018
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    182
    Reid Crownover
    Apr 13, 2018
  15. Joe Holloway

    Houseboat construction

    Joe Holloway, Apr 7, 2018
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    416
    PAR
    Apr 9, 2018
  16. fabtech04

    Aluminium Dinghy CNC cutting files

    fabtech04, Mar 29, 2018
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    432
    fabtech04
    Mar 29, 2018
  17. GoneFishingTL

    Help bolting the new transom wood.

    GoneFishingTL, Mar 12, 2018
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    279
    GoneFishingTL
    Mar 12, 2018
  18. gcav

    Ultrasound thickness measuring.

    gcav, Mar 6, 2018
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    222
    gonzo
    Mar 7, 2018
  19. spaceboy

    Through hulls

    spaceboy, Feb 25, 2018
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    268
    spaceboy
    Feb 25, 2018
  20. Jamie Greenfield

    Anyone know where to buy this extrusion?

    Jamie Greenfield, Feb 7, 2018
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    557
    Jamie Greenfield
    Feb 12, 2018
  21. ImaginaryNumber

    Chatam 33, designed by Gilbert Caroff

    ImaginaryNumber, Feb 1, 2018
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    ImaginaryNumber
    Feb 1, 2018
  22. oliverj

    1960 48' steel Ketch what did i just buy?!?!

    oliverj, Aug 20, 2012 ... 2 3
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    12,333
    Luke Griffith
    Jan 18, 2018
  23. HCB66

    Salvaging an abandon boat as a base to build from

    HCB66, Oct 5, 2017 ... 2
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    1,062
    Angélique
    Jan 7, 2018
  24. Jack D Davis

    MIG welding .080 5052 aluminum sheet

    Jack D Davis, Sep 26, 2005
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    Bob La Londe
    Jan 7, 2018
  25. Brian.Lin

    double bottom inquiry

    Brian.Lin, Oct 31, 2017
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    855
    Ad Hoc
    Nov 8, 2017
  26. Northeaster

    window choices for small aluminum cabin

    Northeaster, Oct 10, 2017
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    731
    PAR
    Oct 13, 2017
  27. tony c

    alternative to sand blasting

    tony c, Oct 4, 2017 ... 2
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    2,147
    Angélique
    Oct 7, 2017
  28. xslim

    Old aluminum mast repaint / keep raw

    xslim, Jul 12, 2016 ... 2
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    3,203
    jake101
    Oct 5, 2017
  29. M&M Ovenden

    Zinc Rich Epoxy Primer

    M&M Ovenden, May 19, 2017
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    804
    pauloman
    Sep 26, 2017
  30. gskz

    Can epoxy primer be sprayed on top of anodized cast aluminum?

    gskz, Aug 10, 2017
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    1,140
    pauloman
    Sep 26, 2017
  31. Angélique

    - - 44 ft Sailing Yacht - - Completely Build of 316 L Stainless Steel - - ? ? ? ? - -

    Angélique, Feb 12, 2017
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    3,830
    tood
    Sep 22, 2017
  32. Steel Builder

    Steel Hull welding inspection

    Steel Builder, Aug 17, 2017
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    1,066
    gonzo
    Sep 13, 2017
  33. michaelberlin

    Dimensions for Aluminium Hull, Frames, Stringers, Plating on 93 Feet Yacht

    michaelberlin, Sep 5, 2017
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    TANSL
    Sep 5, 2017
  34. the brain

    what type of Styrofoam is this

    the brain, Aug 25, 2017
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    814
    the brain
    Sep 3, 2017
  35. kevinz

    Steel Boatbuilding near Baltimore, MD?

    kevinz, Aug 21, 2017
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    708
    M&M Ovenden
    Aug 24, 2017
  36. Someofthegear

    Welding fittings onto steel hull

    Someofthegear, Jun 6, 2017 ... 2
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    1,754
    Nick.K
    Aug 21, 2017
  37. Nautical H

    sparkman & stephens crusader class

    Nautical H, Apr 15, 2017
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    1,026
    DIV
    Aug 14, 2017
  38. allpropless

    any alternatives to bondo for intake / hull inteface

    allpropless, Jan 24, 2011
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    1,902
    CR Contractors
    Jul 14, 2017
  39. xdeeperbluex

    Aluminium paint schedule

    xdeeperbluex, Jul 9, 2017
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    6
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    876
    Mr Efficiency
    Jul 10, 2017
  40. Wesc

    Alluminum Boat Repaint

    Wesc, Jan 22, 2005 ... 2
    Replies:
    17
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    9,779
    BackBouncer
    Jul 9, 2017
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