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Boat repair and boat DIY information for boaters and boating enthusiasts.
9 Common Reasons Boats Break Down So Much
Boats can break down for many reasons. The boat maybe out of gas or there is blown fuse. Let’s take a look at the most common reasons why a boat break down.
A Guide To Boat Seat Re-Upholstery Costs
Advertisement Boat Seat Re-Upholstery isn’t as tough as you might think. Boat seats can receive damage from direct sunlight, rain, moisture, water, etc. Re-upholstering is the best way to recover your existing boat seats. Re-upholstery can be cheaper than replacing the entire boat seats, and you can either hire a professional or do it yourself.
A Guide To The Materials J-B Weld Works On (With Some Awesome Tips To Help)
Advertisement If you’re looking for the materials J-B Weld works on, you’re in the right place. J-B Weld is a great cold weld, which comes as a two-part epoxy system offering a long-lasting and robust weld on several surfaces. The J-B weld is mixed in a ratio of 1:1 and molded to the desired shape,
An Easy Boat Repair Guide To Painting Over Gelcoat
Advertisement A Boat Repair Guide To Painting Over Gelcoat (aka Gel Coat) Paint is an essential part of boat repair, enhancing the overall look and helping seal the hull. Painting over the gel coat is good because the gelcoat acts as an adhesive for the paint to stay in the place. However, you will have
Boat Propeller Anti-Fouling Paint, Grease, And Awesome Tips
Advertisement Boat Propeller Anti-Fouling Paint questions? You’re in the right place. Boat propellers often develop subaquatic organisms, hindering their performance and degrading their longevity. Antifoul paints and grease slow down the growth or detach these organisms. These products are available commercially, and their application is effortless. However, most people still ask for the best tips
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Boat Repair- The Truth About Eisenglass Vs. Vinyl
Advertisement If you’re a boat owner, you must have come across eisenglass vs. vinyl. Yes, they’re world-famous materials used to make clear glass windows. Since they’re thin strips and durable, they don’t take up much space in the boat. However, when repairing the vessel, you might want to reconsider whether to install eisenglass or vinyl.
Does Marine Grade Plywood Warp and Rot? Is it Waterproof Plywood?
Advertisement Updated April 27, 2021. Working on a boat build is a great and time-consuming endeavor. The last thing a boat builder wants is to use materials that will not be conducive to a wet environment. Moreover, one is likely asking the question, “Does marine grade plywood warp and rot?”. Although marine plywood avoids warping
How To Clean A Kayak
Advertisement Kayaks fabrication uses several different materials that react differently to the water. These materials also respond differently to the conditions of the kayak storage. Kayaks are, in most cases, only used seasonally, which means they spend a significant time stored out of sight and out of mind. The biggest challenge to cleaning a kayak
How To Make A V-hull Boat More Stable – Increasing Watercraft Stability
Advertisement Sometimes running a V-Hull boat can feel like the boat just isn’t stable. It’s true when it comes to high-speed deep planing v-hulled boats that only really feel stable when at speed. Semi-planing hulls may be more suited to stability at lower speeds than the deep planers, but there must be a way to
Should You Paint Or Re-Gelcoat A Boat Hull?
Advertisement A regularly waxed gelcoat can last for up to 15 years on the boat. This figure can vary based on how well you take care of your boat’s hull. If you’re having trouble deciding whether to re-gelcoat or paint the hull, here’s a fantastic guide for you (and your boat). It is safe to
The Complete Guide To Replacing Boat Flooring
Advertisement Now that you’ve decided replacing boat flooring is the way to go, it’s always a good idea to take the help of some excellent and valuable guides. You can hire a professional to redo your boat flooring as several professionals in the market can do the job at a reasonable price. On the other
Upgrade Your Boating Experience: Adding a Third Pontoon Made Easy!
Advertisement As the sun sets over the tranquil waters, the gentle hum of the engine and the soft lapping of waves against the hull create a symphony of serenity. Boating enthusiasts know there’s nothing like being out on the water, surrounded by nature’s beauty. But what if we told you you could take your boating
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