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Project_Mayhem at 10:05am 02.01.24
I used to attend the Chicago boat show when they had sailboats. Now I think that they have power b
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Roadking Larry at 10:02am 02.01.24
Coming out of Mare Island shipyard on a nuke submarine in 1983 we got to spend a rough night on the
Remote oil filter for M25XP
Alan Gomes at 9:20am 02.01.24
I have the M12 engine with a horizontal filter. I save old pink antifreeze jugs (1 gallon) and cut
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jacques lacroix at 9:03am 02.01.24
Great, I took a look, thanks for the help
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dlochner at 7:52am 02.01.24
Perhaps too much or too little catalyst? Epoxy does not use catalyst. Polyester and Vinylester do
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twodzusfittings at 7:33am 02.01.24
222881 222882 UV and weather damage was all over the faux teak. This product was not SEADEK. The S
Hunter 386 freshwater tank sending unit help
ice breaker at 7:22am 02.01.24
You will need a new sender. Check with WEMA. I believe that the ohms on the hunter system (snake r
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twodzusfittings at 7:19am 02.01.24
@ William 24424: The project started with cracked top issues. I had broken teak railings/hold down
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william24424 at 6:38am 02.01.24
Damn. That looks like a great project. Perhaps too much or too little catalyst? If you have time, mo
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dlochner at 6:35am 02.01.24
I'd get it warm for a while before you start over. I've had the same problem in cold conditions, es
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JBP-PA at 6:24am 02.01.24
I'd get it warm for a while before you start over. I've had the same problem in cold conditions, esp
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dlochner at 6:01am 02.01.24
I think that's your error. The epoxy needs to be washed with warm soapy water and a scrubby, then ri
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twodzusfittings at 5:37am 02.01.24
Dave, thanks. You are an asset to the forum with your epoxy experience. So my epoxy was sanded and t
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dlochner at 4:51am 02.01.24
I suspect the epoxy is inhibiting the paint cure. Did you wash the epoxy before applying the Brights
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twodzusfittings at 4:33am 02.01.24
63 degrees. I just read your response, and thank you. To that I have started the indoor ceramic room
Remote oil filter for M25XP
StanleyJ at 3:51am 02.01.24
I have the M12 engine with a horizontal filter. I save old pink antifreeze jugs (1 gallon) and cut
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Tally Ho at 9:05pm 01.31.24
How warm is it in your garage? I was working with some epoxy over the winter a few years ago, and h
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Will Gilmore at 3:14pm 01.31.24
As for out running hurricanes, don't sail off shore in hurricane/cyclone season, seems simple enoug

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