Spray Rail Problem.

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The latest cordless mowers are amazing, but the batteries and charger are expensive. I would suggest picking a brand that has other tools, that you need/want,...

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I think grinding the area and glassing the holes would be best or you could bond in some threaded inserts.



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Glass repair is done and the first coat of Jerry's special recipe gelcoat is on. I laminated the 1708 and brushed a thin coat of waxed gelcoat over it....

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Thank you! I really appreciate your expertise.

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Jerry, I finally found a local place that has the milled glass fibers. What length should I get, 1/4", 1/8", 1/32" ?

Thank...

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Be sure to video it running and post it up!

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Thanks Jerry.

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I would use a circuit breaker with 20% higher amperage than the max alternator output. Cars and boat use fusible links but airplanes use breakers, it...

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The mushroom cloud is rising....

I ground off the loose glass fibers and revealed several areas of delamination originating at the chine...

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Generally, the alternator output is wired directly to the battery (or battery stud on starter relay) I would consider adding a fuse or large circuit breaker...

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Thank you all for the input!

Karen, The rails are definitely a manufactured product. I would describe it as a high density plastic extrusion...

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Thanks Jerry! I have those items in stock. I'll plan on being a little itchy tonight.

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Unfortunately, the increase in surface area/hull efficiency comes with a tendency to pound in chop. I will repair the glass and test before moving forward...

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Man, those bastards were on there! I made wedges out of starboard and peeled it off. What a mess I made.

Jerry, how...

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I have what seems to be unusual spray rails on my Mack. The rails are ridged plastic and screwed to the hull at the hard chine and effectively add more...