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Forum: Recovered Threads 11-11-2022, 08:36 PM
Replies: 39
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Posted By Thomas
Couple More on the old outdrive, should be up to...

Couple More on the old outdrive, should be up to about 1/8in now
Forum: Recovered Threads 11-06-2022, 07:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Glassing in all the holes on the transom,will do...

Glassing in all the holes on the transom,will do two or three layers of 1708 after this before the first layer of coosa goes in
Forum: Recovered Threads 10-29-2022, 05:24 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Removed the liner, ground the whole hull and...

Removed the liner, ground the whole hull and removed all loose glass. Got in in the garage,off the trailer onto stands and leveled. Using a sheet of melamine to clamp to the transom to fill in the...
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-20-2022, 07:09 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Glad i took those box stringer out. Delam,voids...

Glad i took those box stringer out. Delam,voids and dry glass all around. Mine were actually layered with foam between the hull and stringers and was able to rip a few sections out by hand.:eek:...
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-18-2022, 01:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Thanks, ended up tearing them out. Separation...

Thanks, ended up tearing them out. Separation from the hull and in between layers was a deciding factor in that. Cut the front casting deck out too, all rotten.

Ill fab new stringers, keep the...
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-18-2022, 08:09 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Thumbs down Should have took a step back yesterday and...

Should have took a step back yesterday and reviewed how others did their stringers.


Do you guys think mine can be used and structurally sound again or build new ones?
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-17-2022, 12:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Foams gone-cut the tops right off the stringers....

Foams gone-cut the tops right off the stringers. Bad idea?
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-17-2022, 10:11 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Still back and forth on keeping the stringers or...

Still back and forth on keeping the stringers or making my own. If i fab my own im ditching the casting platform and liner most likely. Off to remove the rest of the foam today..

Pics of my 16'...
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-17-2022, 10:02 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 771
Posted By Thomas
Great thread looking forward to seeing more

Great thread looking forward to seeing more
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-16-2022, 08:15 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Steel- been looking for that at my local HF they...

Steel- been looking for that at my local HF they haven't had it in stock. Good to know it will last more than a day.

Pete-send me a PM your welcome to come over. What stage is yours at? Would...
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-15-2022, 07:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Most of it came off with a pry bar. still...

Most of it came off with a pry bar. still grinding- mainly the motor mount area, was a mess.

Anyone have any recommendations on verifying that there is no twist in the boat before the transom...
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-14-2022, 08:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Thanks Scottman sent you one back. 4 hours...

Thanks Scottman sent you one back.

4 hours on the grinder tonight, sanding the CSM off the transom. Port side delaminated all the way up. You can kind of see it in my original photos- the white...
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-11-2022, 04:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 56
Posted By Thomas
Peter, Do you have a picture? your deck along...

Peter,
Do you have a picture? your deck along the port and stb, should be glassed into the liner. As far as the deck hatches/access i would reseal them with 4200 embedding a thick fishing line...
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-11-2022, 04:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Boats outside now for the heavy grinding. Found a...

Boats outside now for the heavy grinding. Found a bunch of delamination from the I/O crack on the port side while cleaning up the transom.

Picked up three sheets of coosa, now i have everything...
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-01-2022, 07:30 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Still here- planning the transom for the Fall....

Still here- planning the transom for the Fall. Two rolls of 1708 and 12 gal of raka epoxy waiting- need to drive out to the cape to get the Coosa board when it cools down.

Ended up peeling the...
Forum: Recovered Threads 02-20-2022, 12:44 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
More grinding today. The transom is cleaned up...

More grinding today. The transom is cleaned up most of the keel stringer tabbing is gone- just need to grind the fillet flush. Pictures of the I/B cracking i have to grind back. More grinding to come
Forum: Recovered Threads 02-20-2022, 08:01 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Slow going been cold in the garage up here in RI....

Slow going been cold in the garage up here in RI. I managed to get the transom all sanded down with flap disks, finding some delamination in a few layers of the transom glass which came from the I/O...
Forum: Recovered Threads 02-20-2022, 07:57 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Wattaway, the boat will have a single 300 and a...

Wattaway, the boat will have a single 300 and a stoner bracket on it, the I/O is long gone.I am going to aim for 2 1/4" inches by laminating x3 3/4" sheets + glass.
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-28-2021, 05:14 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Keepin' at it. Took the old transducers off, they...

Keepin' at it. Took the old transducers off, they were mounted in a cup as part of the hull with a ton of putty. Keel stringer was completely shot, cool to see a part number handwritten on the side...
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-25-2021, 09:02 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 961
Posted By Thomas
Looks great! Tons of good info here. Could you...

Looks great! Tons of good info here. Could you provide some more details on your keel replacement/ layup schedule? I have a 78 that needs the wood keel removed.

Thanks!
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-25-2021, 08:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Finished up cutting most of the tabbing to get at...

Finished up cutting most of the tabbing to get at the remainder ply in the bottom of the boat. The keel stringer is shot- you can see where it has been screwed into over the years.

It seems like...
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-25-2021, 07:07 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 1,233
Posted By Thomas
Just read through this whole thread, awesome...

Just read through this whole thread, awesome rebuild!
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-25-2021, 12:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 51
Posted By Thomas
captsuperfly, did you re tie into your liner? I...

captsuperfly, did you re tie into your liner? I am interested in possibly building two seats upfront like florida sportsman did. If you have any pictures of how you did it can you share them?
...
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-24-2021, 05:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 90
Posted By Thomas
Looking good, keep it going! Did you replace your...

Looking good, keep it going! Did you replace your keel stringer/ was it wood? I have similar plans with a stoner bracket
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-24-2021, 08:11 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 295
Posted By Thomas
Thanks chuck ill take a good think on the vents....

Thanks chuck ill take a good think on the vents. Very much in the planning stage now.
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