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    Re: Why did Isle of palm delete all posts?? (21XDC)

    Geez, I punched up the user a while ago and ......... nothing.
    My Bad http://xs-s.com/zf/images/smile/emhammer.gif http://xs-s.com/zf/images/smile/emhammer.gif ...
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    Re: Why did Isle of palm delete all posts?? (ChrisH)

    He's not in the member list either. GONE
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    Re: Removing transom material (ProcraftMike)

    Mike, among other tools, I used a forstner bit on my rebuild. Found a cheapo bit at Big Lots for 3 or 4 bucks. I think the high quality ones at Lowes are 20 something dollars. The bit worked very...
  4. Thread: Shrimp Feast

    by T-rex
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    Re: Shrimp Feast (stranz3529)

    <TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by stranz3529 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">GOT TO LOVE OLD BAY!!!


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  5. Thread: touchup question

    by T-rex
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    Re: touchup question (98rangerdvs)

    Greg, I've never heard that before. I certainly wouldn't have a problem using auto touch-up paint.
    Maybe my reply is DUMB??? http://www.bassboatcentral.com/smileys/Laugh.gif ...
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    Re: PLS... Help another fiberglass repair? (badhabets23)

    Alex, I've bought several items from these people.
    http://www.fibreglast.com/cate...+coat
    It's really not too hard to at least mix up your color and fill your blemishes to seal it & also make it...
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    Re: Bunk carpet replacement (Jighead)

    Guys, Lowes Home Improvement has a good stock of the kind of carpet that you need. Go back to the "in stock" racks and look for the 6 ft wide stuff with the black rubber backing. It's quite...
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    Re: Flooring Screw recommendations? (korbs67)

    Welcome aboard Ken...Lowes Home Improvement in my town has a very good variety of SS screws. If you haven't checked already, give them a look. http://www.bassboatcentral.com/smileys/smile.gif
  9. Re: Looking for Owner's Manual or other information... (waleygator)

    http://www.marineengine.com/pa...TLETS

    http://www.marineengine.com/pa...TLETS
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    Two Of My Favorite Grilled Sandwiches

    GRILLED VIDALIA SANDWICH

    Bread of your choice
    1 Vidalia onion (in season) sliced thick
    Mustard~regular or country dijon
    Butter

    lightly spread mustard on both sides
    apply onions
    spread...
  11. Thread: SeaCast question

    by T-rex
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    Re: SeaCast question (302w)

    I used seacast on mine. I cut the very top of the transom off with a jigsaw. I then got 90% of the wood out with a forsner bit and a vaccum. I was really having a hard time with the remaining 10%...
  12. Thread: Thinning Gelcoat

    by T-rex
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    Re: Thinning Gelcoat (srode)

    http://www.fibreglast.com/cate...+coat
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    Re: Carpet replacement question (spotking)

    Thomas,
    I believe that there are good installers in every city. Talk to your local carpet retailer. I'd never let less than 10 years experience touch a boat. Southern Pines is a rather high-rent...
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    Re: Carpet replacement question (HARDHEAD)

    Alfred,
    Folks use different glues, but my personal choice would be the flammable outdoor glue you can purchase at your local carpet supply store, or your carpet retailer. Just make sure that you do...
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    Re: Carpet replacement question (Gerry)

    If your boat is like mine, it will be tough. They are kinda rivited on, sort of. I will replace my carpet next winter and will probably have to replace rivits with stainless steel bolts, or possibly...
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    Re: Carpet replacement question (ddevera)

    I've been in the carpet business 20 years, and I can tell ya, they be playin ya for a sucker.

    Barring unforseen problems, I can redo a typical bass boat in a day, providing that everything comes...
  17. Thread: Seacast

    by T-rex
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    Re: Seacast (drfish)

    I have nothing but praise for seacast. I poured mine over a year ago, and it's solid as a rock. Getting the wood out was a pain, but well worth the effort.

    If you decide to go with seacast, the...
  18. Thread: Carpet Weight

    by T-rex
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    Re: Carpet Weight (Bassman24)

    Ya have a good point Tyson. It'd be a good idea to get a few samples from Lowes or your local carpet retailer and do some experimenting with them. Save a few bucks with the 16oz. You're not going to...
  19. Thread: Carpet Weight

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    Re: Carpet Weight (drfish)

    Bruce, I think 20 oz is pretty common. Anything heavier and you may have difficulty closing your lids.
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    Re: Mixing resin and hardener?????? (Bassin_Master)

    http://www.fibreglast.com/cont...eInfo
  21. Thread: Carpet Question

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    Re: Carpet Question (84champster)

    High probability of it being mildew
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    Re: glue, dark mud in "new" carpet?? (Bassman23)

    In my business, I use acetone or laquer thinner. I always apply in a hidden area first to make sure I don't have any color change. I <U>NEVER</U> saturate the carpet, but get a clean cloth damp and...
  23. Thread: gelcoating help!

    by T-rex
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    Re: gelcoating help! (bugman)

    That looks like my boat, except mine is peeling like a bad sunburn. I almost believe that it could be automotive clear coat.
  24. Thread: keel repair

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    Re: keel repair (sarge)

    Advance Auto supply has resin by the quart or the gallon. They have fiberglass cloth as well.
    Other places are:
    http://www.fibreglast.com/
    http://www.shopmaninc.com/
    http://www.westmarine.com/
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    Re: top cap removal and transon repair? (Texasccr)

    I replaced my transom last fall with Seacast and couldn't be happier with the results. I just had my test run last monday and it's better than the original. Plus, IT WILL NEVER ROT AGAIN!

    The...
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