Forum: Repairs/Mods.
06-16-2012, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 209
Rigging tube/wiring
Hi,
I'm doing a new deck in my '76 SF 20. I have the old deck out and have installed a rigging tube out of PVC. Is the conventional wisdom to run wiring in the tube as well as the out board...
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Forum: General
04-24-2012, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 195
How do I donate to the site?
I was helped out with a bow light by OSEAD23. He suggested I donate to the site rather than pay him. Nice guy. How do I go about this?
Thanks,
Tim
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Forum: For Sale
03-31-2012, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,098
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Forum: For Sale
03-21-2012, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 757
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Forum: For Sale
03-20-2012, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 757
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
03-26-2011, 07:29 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 160
Re: Raising the floor
I'll likely glue up 2.5"-3" strips of 3/4" marine ply to the height and epoxy/glass them to the stringer outline. I'm thinking of glassing cleats to the back side of the sides and to alternating...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
03-25-2011, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 160
Re: Raising the floor
I should add this is a '76 SF 20. I am replacing the transom coring so the rear portion is out and not in the way.
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
03-25-2011, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 160
Raising the floor
Has anyone removed and reinstalled the floor in two pieces? I am going to raise 1.5"-2" so the scuppers drain out the transom. Are there tricks or less toublesome ways to accomplish the removal if...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
05-22-2010, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 175
Re: Cutting my '76 20 SF apart
Getting close to finishing removal. I'd like to replace the bilge drain plug and put it in line with the boat's center. I'd have to cut the keel support back to do this. How
structural is that...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
05-16-2010, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 175
Re: Cutting my '76 20 SF apart
Bingo!! Wood wedges and a piece of flat bar 1"x36" sharpened a little to go between the inner skin and the first (or last) plywood laminate. The wedges allowed me to see where I needed to attack.Put...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
05-15-2010, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 175
Re: Cutting my '76 20 SF apart
Do the aft cleats mechanically tie the cap and hull togehter in the corners ? I can't imagine but that seems to be the area that is resisting seperation. any thoughts?
Thanks,
Tim
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
05-04-2010, 09:56 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 175
Re: Cutting my '76 20 SF apart
Thanks fellas. I had a hunch it wasn't going to come gently. Jacks and timbers it will be. I posted this in the wrong forum. Any way to move it to Repairs/Mods? Thanks again.I'll update as I succeed.
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
05-03-2010, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 175
Re: Cutting my '76 20 SF apart
How did you break the initial bond? there seems to be three, maybe more, places where the rear box mold is bonded to the inner fiberglass skin of the transom.
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
05-02-2010, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 175
Cutting my '76 20 SF apart
I've made my cuts on the transom with an eye to keeping as much of the boxes and bait well intact. Any advice on how to break the "Potter Putty" free? I'm replacing the transom from the inside. Sole...
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Forum: General
04-12-2010, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 1,046
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Forum: General
04-07-2010, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 1,046
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
04-04-2010, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 79
Re: New Transom
Thanks for the support gentlemen. I am late replying. I apologize. I'll look into these sources. I appreciate it. I know Olcott well. I'm north of Rochester, about 1/4 mi. from Lake Ontario. I can't...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
03-31-2010, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 79
Re: New Transom
I'm majoring in "Here we go again". My minor is in "I need a shrink"
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
03-31-2010, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 79
New Transom
Well thanks, alot. I've restored several small wooden boats, as a hobby, with my sons over the years. I thought I'd try someting "new". I considered early Donzi's for a time. Was banging around the...
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Forum: General
03-24-2010, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 283
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
02-12-2010, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 154
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Forum: General
02-09-2010, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 162
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