What happen to Nichols ? Went by one day and it was gone .. I've been out of the fishing loop for a few years.. been traveling for work ..out of town more than in for a while
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What happen to Nichols ? Went by one day and it was gone .. I've been out of the fishing loop for a few years.. been traveling for work ..out of town more than in for a while
I happen to come across a norris craft sticker.. never been used ..
Anyone want it ? maybe trade for handmade lure ??
If interested .. give a holla
tackleunderground.com .. great site to learn how to make everything .. its where I started
Its morning .. its 28 outside, the wife forgot to get coffee, I'm scrounging for any packs of instant can find.. not wanting to warm up the truck and go to gas station just for cup o joe.. the...
Not so much the hitch .. but Old rusty balls make nice holes in jetskis that refuse to respect the area you are fishing
well 6000 is alot .. but its all relative to where you live .. in some states in places like NYC, LA etc that would be on par .. and it also depends on what your having done .. if just one color.....
<table width="90%" cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=center><tr><td>Quote, originally posted by flukeman »</td></tr><tr><td class="quote">I have a newer boat, but after reading all these great...
I know your not trying to be a smart ass .. and I know you guys do great work up there .. but I have seen many many boats painted and yes they last for years.. if it aint prepared right , yes it will...
Base clear over gel coat is done everyday!
But its how you prep it that makes it work .. you cant just spray it like a car, first you must clean clean and clean some more.. pressure wash the boat...
Hey Mike .. dont pay someone to do this work .. you can do it your self .. and Im here local if you need help.. If you do it right your self you wont have to guess if someone did what you paid them...
1987 VS150 New Transom, STringers, and Floor, gauges , steering, carpet, painted, and more
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Yes in that case you would be ok from rot on the rest of the wood .. maybe .. Id replace it with a non wood material even Aluminum Plate like diamond plate scrap 1/4" cut to fit .. no more rot on...
a 1978 model would not have had epoxy .. epoxy is used on very few new boats due to the cost .. if its anything its polyester resin, Ive never pulled the top off of a Dyna Trak put most manufactures...
If your talking about mine with the flag, like I said in my post above I designed the sticker my self using photoshop then had it made at a sign shop about a block from my house.
So far its as good as the day I installed it that was back in Sept.. Ranger now uses similar stuff in theirs .. but Ive seen them at the show room that was peeling off .. I added some extra clear...
I used automotive paint urethane base and clear and epoxy primer , cleaned the whole engine with degreaser and pressure washer, then wax and grease remover, then sanded the engine then prime, 2 coats...
When I get to that point in your pics I use PEEL AWAY 7 environmentally safe paint remover works great on old carpet glue.. brush on let sit for an hour, and use a plastic scraper to remove it, then...
I had a local shop make mine .. I designed them he printed them up for me cost was like 20 bucks for the decals I had made, he uses boat wrap material
I repainted the cowl and engine .. not...
Are you talking about a removable battery tray or the back floor ? If its the floor .. you prob have rotted floor all the way up under the rear deck, generally the transom and stringers are rotted as...
Carpet if good quality marine carpet 20oz wont fray.. I used automotive smooth black side trim with 3m glue backing to put around mine, that I picked up at pep boys not because of fray but looks more...
Someone has painted that area or re gelcoated , if you notice the under lying gelcoat is smooth the top layer that is cracking and pealing off has a orange peal look, this is a sign that someone...
your looking at a 500 -800 dollar repair .. at most shops you would never recoup that cost selling the boat .. drop the price accordingly or if the motor is a good motor sell motor separately then...
Clear coating a boat will last for 5-8 yrs if its done correctly, prep is the key .. Ive seen plenty of Morons just clear coat over grease and dirt.. it will never properly adhere with out first...
ALmost identical to my Hydra-Sport.. Mine is a 86 .. Great work .. http://xs-s.com/zf/images/smile/emthup.gif
Dude ... Hate to burst your bubble but your looking at a major project for a novice.. lots of cost for a one time deal.. even for a non novice still a major project and cost
just do a google...