after reading this and hearing about removing concrete pulling the old closed cell foam out of my boat doesn't seem like such a bad job :) Good...
ouch! that sounds pricey! luckily my boat is only 18.5' :) Good luck to you Ehdrian- I'll check back on this thread as it develops.
common sense tells me that foam must go. gonna talk with the local boat shop on suitable replacement foam. I searched the forum and found that...
I see- well then I will still have to look into it- thank you for taking the time to explain. I'm putting a stern drive in a boat that had an...
this 5200 I see mentioned on the forum- is this replacement foam? I need new foam for my project. can you tell me where to get it? glad to hear...
any progress?
haha- went back out there and got rained out about an hour later. anyway what do you guys think about options for replacing that foam?...
lunch break update: pulled the first layer of wood up on one side to find a wetter, older layer of plywood under it. pulled it up and found the...
It is Saturday morning and I'm feeling like working on a boat!!! Just need to decide what to work on and have me some coffee first :) Update...
I'll give you 1500.00 cash plus my boats in trade :) just kidding- that's a really cool little ship you have there. The pilot house picture is...
I ended up getting squirrely about 2 hours before work last night and pulling out the rest of the treated decking. I found what looks like a...
If I were in your shoes with a family wanting to see the lake I'd go spend that 4500 on a sea worthy rig and enjoy the summer on the water....
slept most of the day away today- working nights will do that to you. Going outside now to find something to wrench on.
I finally realized where I saw HDPE before this thread at work tonight- on the lids of 5 gallon buckets. I personally think the material would be...
The parts boat that my motor came from has a double thickness of wood on the back wall to support the motor, approximately 2" thick all together....
