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  1. Steelboat

    Limber hole size rules and frame strength?

    Steelboat, Apr 5, 2022 ... 2 3
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    AlanX
    Apr 7, 2022
  2. Steelboat

    Hull plate weld sequence on repair job?

    Steelboat, Apr 4, 2022
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    4,886
    Steelboat
    Apr 6, 2022
  3. Steelboat

    Zinc spacing on steel hulls

    Steelboat, Feb 21, 2022 ... 2
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    6,893
    Steelboat
    Mar 30, 2022
  4. TowerTopper

    So, I bought an US Army 27’ Bridge and Barge Push Boat

    TowerTopper, Dec 6, 2020 ... 2 3
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    16,099
    Abirbarie
    Mar 9, 2022
  5. Steelboat

    Steel deck patching

    Steelboat, Feb 18, 2022
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    2,352
    Steelboat
    Feb 20, 2022
  6. AFK888888

    Welder Recommendation

    AFK888888, May 17, 2021
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    8,506
    starcmr
    Feb 16, 2022
  7. Steelboat

    Stantion base deck corrosion

    Steelboat, Feb 11, 2022 ... 2
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    3,141
    gonzo
    Feb 12, 2022
  8. Precious Metal

    Bottom paint mysteriously flaking off steel boat

    Precious Metal, Oct 13, 2021 ... 2
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    4,401
    Steelboat
    Feb 11, 2022
  9. Deaf Wolf

    Has anyone actually built a Bruce Roberts power boat?

    Deaf Wolf, Feb 1, 2022
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    3,180
    Deaf Wolf
    Feb 9, 2022
  10. metalsailer

    Steel Sail Hull - Hidden Costs?

    metalsailer, Jan 20, 2022
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    3,458
    Will Gilmore
    Jan 21, 2022
  11. jwells11

    Aluminum Offshore Fishing Catamaran CNC Cost?

    jwells11, Apr 1, 2020 ... 2 3 4
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    27,172
    jboreland
    Jan 20, 2022
  12. adriano

    Aluminum boat welding

    adriano, Dec 30, 2021 ... 2
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    18
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    7,674
    adriano
    Jan 4, 2022
  13. Banksy

    Advice on dropping a rudder as the seal is rusted out

    Banksy, Dec 9, 2021
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    2,734
    Banksy
    Dec 12, 2021
  14. Banksy

    Welding - internal aft access?

    Banksy, Dec 1, 2021 ... 2
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    25
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    5,348
    Banksy
    Dec 5, 2021
  15. MrNewman

    Hull out of two semi-hulls

    MrNewman, Oct 24, 2021
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    10
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    2,223
    upchurchmr
    Oct 25, 2021
  16. Cheapshot

    1973 12' Ouachita boat repair/restore

    Cheapshot, Aug 8, 2009
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    15,961
    Bigsirus
    Sep 30, 2021
  17. Thegimpcb

    Advice on old aluminum boat

    Thegimpcb, Sep 24, 2021
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    3,314
    Mr Efficiency
    Sep 25, 2021
  18. solosailersomeday

    question about canoe style usage of a single pontoon log

    solosailersomeday, Sep 20, 2021
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    3,269
    fallguy
    Sep 21, 2021
  19. Claes Jonson

    Intergral tanks (diesel, water) in aluminum yacht?

    Claes Jonson, Sep 3, 2021
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    5
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    2,280
    TANSL
    Sep 3, 2021
  20. kdifzero

    Aluminium Boat, Small, Thin,Unwelded, Fiberglassed?

    kdifzero, Aug 18, 2021
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    3,909
    gonzo
    Aug 23, 2021
  21. cthippo

    Aluminum boat rebuilding project - The Vonda Lynn

    cthippo, Jun 22, 2020 ... 3 4 5
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    13,403
    fallguy
    Aug 5, 2021
  22. MrNewman

    Trailerable, approx.26ft, aluminum sail/motorsail plans

    MrNewman, May 24, 2021 ... 2
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    5,011
    DCockey
    Jul 30, 2021
  23. owensp

    vdrive solution needed

    owensp, Jun 25, 2021
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    5
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    1,827
    missinginaction
    Jun 25, 2021
  24. John Dickie

    Ss inserts in chainplates

    John Dickie, Jun 14, 2021
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    6
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    2,027
    John Dickie
    Jun 17, 2021
  25. AFK888888

    First Boat Recommendations

    AFK888888, May 29, 2021
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    3,524
    AFK888888
    May 30, 2021
  26. tojeres

    Hot dip zinc gaalvanized steel boat

    tojeres, Dec 14, 2019
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    7,904
    Mr Efficiency
    May 29, 2021
  27. M&M Ovenden

    Welding the skin to the frames demystified

    M&M Ovenden, Aug 31, 2008 ... 10 11 12
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    56,868
    MrNewman
    May 16, 2021
  28. TinMan007

    Transom Thickness for MerCruiser Sterndrive

    TinMan007, Apr 5, 2021
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    11
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    5,357
    Howlandwoodworks
    Apr 8, 2021
  29. Biscuit

    Best program for Boat Design

    Biscuit, Mar 24, 2021
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    7
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    4,918
    krawiec
    Mar 26, 2021
  30. Biscuit

    Aluminium Boat - Best paint system UK

    Biscuit, Mar 21, 2021
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    6
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    3,680
    Biscuit
    Mar 21, 2021
  31. jwells11

    T-Lock Gunnel Supplier

    jwells11, Apr 4, 2020
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    2,055
    Benjamin
    Mar 5, 2021
  32. Eciton

    Lapstrake/clinker aluminum boat plan

    Eciton, Feb 3, 2021
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    3,248
    gonzo
    Feb 5, 2021
  33. richardw66

    Richardw's Narrow Boat Project-Below The Waterline

    richardw66, Dec 3, 2013
    Replies:
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    13,505
    thjakits
    Dec 31, 2020
  34. Rungholt

    Insulating with wool?

    Rungholt, Dec 17, 2020
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    3,865
    gonzo
    Dec 18, 2020
  35. Northeaster

    Scantlings for aluminum floating docks and gangway build

    Northeaster, Dec 8, 2020
    Replies:
    6
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    3,452
    Northeaster
    Dec 10, 2020
  36. Biscuit

    Boat trailer building rules and regs

    Biscuit, Dec 9, 2020
    Replies:
    3
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    3,402
    Barry
    Dec 9, 2020
  37. brian andrew reese

    Looking for information about building a catamaran

    brian andrew reese, Jul 18, 2019
    Replies:
    3
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    5,787
    Waldek
    Nov 15, 2020
  38. Biscuit

    Coding required for Aluminium boat build in UK RCD / Maybe Commercial

    Biscuit, Nov 13, 2020
    Replies:
    8
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    3,083
    Biscuit
    Nov 15, 2020
  39. MCP

    Different type of Alu vs Ply question

    MCP, Sep 18, 2020
    Replies:
    8
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    2,325
    waikikin
    Sep 19, 2020
  40. Aneblanc

    Cherub, Weston Farmer

    Aneblanc, Mar 16, 2014
    Replies:
    13
    Views:
    6,994
    Paul Corbeau
    Sep 16, 2020
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