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- Sat Jan 05, 2013 5:23 pm
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Air horn
- Replies: 3
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Re: Air horn
How do you have hooked up to control horn?
- Sat Jan 05, 2013 5:20 pm
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Transom leak
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10522
Re: Transom leak
No, still leaks a little. Had it in water (trailered in and out) all last year and hoped it would swell and stop but didnt. Cant remember name of stuff but its the commercial where they spray on gutters and even put sprayed screen door on bottom of rowboat and it supposedly doesnt leak. Actually thi...
- Sat Jan 05, 2013 9:00 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Transom leak
- Replies: 5
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Transom leak
Just replace transom and few lapstrakes on 16 foot Grady White. Seals all look tight but there is a pin hole leak. Not a lot and not enough to stop me from using - bilge never kicks on - but want to be tight. Since transom has inside wood and outside wood it is impossible to tell exactly where leak ...
- Sat Jan 05, 2013 8:56 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Air horn
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8369
Air horn
I have dual air horn on wood boat I am restoring - just the horn, no compressor. Bought largest 12v compressor from Wolo - 24 psi and does not work. Had hooked horn up to air compressor at shop and did blow at undetermined psi. Wolo told me that if that is case need big compressor which costs about ...
- Sat Jun 09, 2012 7:05 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Lap repair guide
- Replies: 18
- Views: 37099
lap repair
I am in process of replacing few feet of lap on Grady White. Have friend who is doing. We have used your how to, which is great. However, he seems to think that because he cut each piece at the rib he does not need to do 4 inch scarf as you suggested because connection at rib will be strong enough. ...
- Tue May 08, 2012 1:33 pm
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: finding mohagany for transom
- Replies: 3
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- Fri May 04, 2012 9:54 am
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: finding mohagany for transom
- Replies: 3
- Views: 8823
finding mohagany for transom
Need to replace transom on Grady White. Looking for 1 inch by 12 inch phillipine mohagany but not having any luck with local lumber yards. I am located in Northern NJ. Any ideas?
- Fri Mar 02, 2012 12:23 pm
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Lap repair guide
- Replies: 18
- Views: 37099
- Thu Mar 01, 2012 2:31 pm
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Lap repair guide
- Replies: 18
- Views: 37099
I know I am replying to an old post but hoping to get some input. I only have to replace a couple of strakes. Your pictures and explanation are great but I am unclear on one step. When you talk about scarfing, are you overlapping the new insert on the side (not referring to overlap top and bottom) b...
- Wed Feb 29, 2012 5:34 pm
- Forum: Engines
- Topic: Electric motor
- Replies: 0
- Views: 15789
Electric motor
I have 16 foot wood grady white on all electric lake. Most of the pontoons on the lake have Minn Kota elec motors. I am considering the torgeedo 2.0 or 4.0. anyone have any experience with electric motor on wood boat?
- Tue Feb 28, 2012 7:03 pm
- Forum: Restoration
- Topic: Wood Rot: Repair or Replace???
- Replies: 6
- Views: 13489