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Old 03-08-2012, 10:02 PM
Mikem8560 Mikem8560 is offline
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Originally Posted by 76Red18 View Post
The area of the fish box drain has a block of wood between the liner and the hull so the thru hull fitting can be tightened enough to not leak. If there was nothing solid in that area, tightening that fitting would break the liner.

in the transom as well. Stay away from the plastic thru hull fittings. Use bronze or stainless.
good to know I replaced the trhru hull on my 20 and saw no rotton wood in the hole and was able to get a good tight fit of the hull and box.
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