Fiberglass Runabout Restoration - iboats Boating Forums
2011年4月12日 · Re: For Moderator Approval: Fiberglass Runabout Restoration Re: For Moderator Approval: Fiberglass Runabout Restoration At this point the hard stuff was done. The rest was interior work which I did over the winter. I added marine carpet and a steering wheel. The steering system was upgraded at some point from the old pulley type.
Small Fiberglass Boat Restoration - iboats Boating Forums
2019年7月28日 · For the deck 1/2" ext. grade plywood encased in resin and glass will also last for decades. All the busted glass is easily fixed. The glass work is easy especially on this small boat. You should not have any major issues once you get the hang of applying the resin and glass without getting air pockets.
1989 Bass Tracker Fiberglass full restoration. - Boating Forum
Aug 1, 2010. #17. Re: 1989 Bass Tracker Fiberglass full restoration. The main center section of the transom was one solid piece of wood, but the two side panels that angle towards the sides of the hull were made with scraps. I used one piece but I'm also not a production facility trying to turn a …
14' fiberglass fishing boat restoration - iboats Boating Forums
Dec 5, 2011. #1. I've been working on this and that with my boat project and kindof hit a wall here. As you all know, its a 14' fiberglass fishing boat. Inside the boat, there are stress cracks in the glass here and there. The previous owner filled these spots with bondo to keep water out. I'm grinding this bondo out and doing the repairs in ...
Penetrol for faded fiberglass - iboats Boating Forums
9,334. Jun 17, 2009. #5. Re: Penetrol for faded fiberglass. If it doesn't work, wash it off well and apply a coat or two of MopNGlo, Future or Armstrongs CVT floor polish (available at Home Depot). All are basically the same thing, an acrylic polish that holds up well. Same ingredients as PolyGlo (or so I'm told).
Major fiberglass repair | Boating Forum - iboats Boating Forums
Dec 5, 2010. #1. A friends boat washed up on the rocks and he's enlisted me, as someone with plenty of fiberglass experience, to help him repair the boat. The trouble is, most of my glassing has been surfboard work with 4 and 6 ounce cloth. The boat is a …
Need advice restoring 14 ft fiberglass hull boat
2011年12月20日 · Re: Need advice restoring 14 ft fiberglass hull boat. As I said before the crack in the transom indicates the core material is compromised. You need to cut a portion of the inside skin out and see what is in the core. The rest of the repairs are basic grinding away the old paint and glass from around the areas, cleaning with acetone and then ...
Best book for fiberglass boat restoration - iboats Boating Forums
155. Sep 4, 2004. #5. Re: Best book for fiberglass boat restoration ? from a newbie to a newbie.<br /><br />I've just purchased 3 booklets from West Systems (actually from a distributor)for $3 apiece. They're roughly 45 pages each, but its easy reading with plenty of …
painting a 16' fiberglass boat - iboats Boating Forums
9. May 9, 2007. #1. i recently inherited a 16' fiberglass boat. it's in decent shape, but could definitely use a new paint job on the exterior (top and bottom). i'm looking at buying paint from iboats.com and applying it myself. however, any advice would be much appreciated. there is an old coat of paint on it right. by the looks of it the coat ...
1968 Duo Boat Restoration (fiberglass) - iboats Boating Forums
51. May 31, 2018. #1. Hello Fellow Iboaters! I am looking for some insight as I restore a 1968 Duo Boat (pictures attached). I have completely gutted the boat and I am confused by the design of the bilge area. Water seemed to actually build up around the bilge area instead of actually being able to pour out the transom drain hole.