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  1. Metal Mariner

    Dutch metal boat designs

    Metal Mariner, Apr 6, 2022
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    Metal Mariner
    Apr 8, 2022
  2. Steelboat

    Limber hole size rules and frame strength?

    Steelboat, Apr 5, 2022 ... 2 3
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    11,661
    AlanX
    Apr 7, 2022
  3. Steelboat

    Hull plate weld sequence on repair job?

    Steelboat, Apr 4, 2022
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    7,346
    Steelboat
    Apr 6, 2022
  4. Steelboat

    Zinc spacing on steel hulls

    Steelboat, Feb 21, 2022 ... 2
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    Steelboat
    Mar 30, 2022
  5. TowerTopper

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

    TowerTopper, Dec 6, 2020 ... 2 3
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    19,204
    Abirbarie
    Mar 9, 2022
  6. Steelboat

    Steel deck patching

    Steelboat, Feb 18, 2022
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    3,079
    Steelboat
    Feb 20, 2022
  7. AFK888888

    Welder Recommendation

    AFK888888, May 17, 2021
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    starcmr
    Feb 16, 2022
  8. Steelboat

    Stantion base deck corrosion

    Steelboat, Feb 11, 2022 ... 2
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    4,174
    gonzo
    Feb 12, 2022
  9. Precious Metal

    Bottom paint mysteriously flaking off steel boat

    Precious Metal, Oct 13, 2021 ... 2
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    5,501
    Steelboat
    Feb 11, 2022
  10. Deaf Wolf

    Has anyone actually built a Bruce Roberts power boat?

    Deaf Wolf, Feb 1, 2022
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    Deaf Wolf
    Feb 9, 2022
  11. metalsailer

    Steel Sail Hull - Hidden Costs?

    metalsailer, Jan 20, 2022
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    4,979
    Will Gilmore
    Jan 21, 2022
  12. jwells11

    Aluminum Offshore Fishing Catamaran CNC Cost?

    jwells11, Apr 1, 2020 ... 2 3 4
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    31,702
    jboreland
    Jan 20, 2022
  13. adriano

    Aluminum boat welding

    adriano, Dec 30, 2021 ... 2
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    18
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    10,460
    adriano
    Jan 4, 2022
  14. Banksy

    Advice on dropping a rudder as the seal is rusted out

    Banksy, Dec 9, 2021
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    3,502
    Banksy
    Dec 12, 2021
  15. Banksy

    Welding - internal aft access?

    Banksy, Dec 1, 2021 ... 2
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    6,982
    Banksy
    Dec 5, 2021
  16. MrNewman

    Hull out of two semi-hulls

    MrNewman, Oct 24, 2021
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    2,888
    upchurchmr
    Oct 25, 2021
  17. Cheapshot

    1973 12' Ouachita boat repair/restore

    Cheapshot, Aug 8, 2009
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    17,553
    Bigsirus
    Sep 30, 2021
  18. Thegimpcb

    Advice on old aluminum boat

    Thegimpcb, Sep 24, 2021
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    4,195
    Mr Efficiency
    Sep 25, 2021
  19. solosailersomeday

    question about canoe style usage of a single pontoon log

    solosailersomeday, Sep 20, 2021
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    4,797
    fallguy
    Sep 21, 2021
  20. Claes Jonson

    Intergral tanks (diesel, water) in aluminum yacht?

    Claes Jonson, Sep 3, 2021
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    2,880
    TANSL
    Sep 3, 2021
  21. kdifzero

    Aluminium Boat, Small, Thin,Unwelded, Fiberglassed?

    kdifzero, Aug 18, 2021
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    5,018
    gonzo
    Aug 23, 2021
  22. cthippo

    Aluminum boat rebuilding project - The Vonda Lynn

    cthippo, Jun 22, 2020 ... 3 4 5
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    16,144
    fallguy
    Aug 5, 2021
  23. MrNewman

    Trailerable, approx.26ft, aluminum sail/motorsail plans

    MrNewman, May 24, 2021 ... 2
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    6,691
    DCockey
    Jul 30, 2021
  24. owensp

    vdrive solution needed

    owensp, Jun 25, 2021
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    5
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    2,294
    missinginaction
    Jun 25, 2021
  25. John Dickie

    Ss inserts in chainplates

    John Dickie, Jun 14, 2021
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    6
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    2,618
    John Dickie
    Jun 17, 2021
  26. AFK888888

    First Boat Recommendations

    AFK888888, May 29, 2021
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    4,458
    AFK888888
    May 30, 2021
  27. tojeres

    Hot dip zinc gaalvanized steel boat

    tojeres, Dec 14, 2019
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    9,144
    Mr Efficiency
    May 29, 2021
  28. M&M Ovenden

    Welding the skin to the frames demystified

    M&M Ovenden, Aug 31, 2008 ... 10 11 12
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    62,787
    MrNewman
    May 16, 2021
  29. TinMan007

    Transom Thickness for MerCruiser Sterndrive

    TinMan007, Apr 5, 2021
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    6,863
    Howlandwoodworks
    Apr 8, 2021
  30. Robert-Shetland

    Best program for Boat Design

    Robert-Shetland, Mar 24, 2021
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    6,435
    krawiec
    Mar 26, 2021
  31. Robert-Shetland

    Aluminium Boat - Best paint system UK

    Robert-Shetland, Mar 21, 2021
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    4,548
    Robert-Shetland
    Mar 21, 2021
  32. jwells11

    T-Lock Gunnel Supplier

    jwells11, Apr 4, 2020
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    2,445
    Benjamin
    Mar 5, 2021
  33. Eciton

    Lapstrake/clinker aluminum boat plan

    Eciton, Feb 3, 2021
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    4,133
    gonzo
    Feb 5, 2021
  34. richardw66

    Richardw's Narrow Boat Project-Below The Waterline

    richardw66, Dec 3, 2013
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    14,740
    thjakits
    Dec 31, 2020
  35. Rungholt

    Insulating with wool?

    Rungholt, Dec 17, 2020
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    4,745
    gonzo
    Dec 18, 2020
  36. Northeaster

    Scantlings for aluminum floating docks and gangway build

    Northeaster, Dec 8, 2020
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    6
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    4,470
    Northeaster
    Dec 10, 2020
  37. Robert-Shetland

    Boat trailer building rules and regs

    Robert-Shetland, Dec 9, 2020
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    3
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    4,326
    Barry
    Dec 9, 2020
  38. brian andrew reese

    Looking for information about building a catamaran

    brian andrew reese, Jul 18, 2019
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    3
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    6,474
    Waldek
    Nov 15, 2020
  39. Robert-Shetland

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

    Robert-Shetland, Nov 13, 2020
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    8
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    3,819
    Robert-Shetland
    Nov 15, 2020
  40. MCP

    Different type of Alu vs Ply question

    MCP, Sep 18, 2020
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    8
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    2,798
    waikikin
    Sep 19, 2020
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