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Hello, Anyone know of a good source for a shaft log / shaft seal for a 3/4" shaft running through an aluminum hull at an angle? Motor will be under 30 hp. Thanks in advance!

boat newinertia, I am interested in this design. Do you have final pics? how did you set up the steering and seal the driveshaft hole? Thanks!

Anyone know how much resin you need when using xynole? thanks

after some research I think I will use the "roll and tip" method.. Im not sure of thetype of coatings on the boat now so I think I need to use single part paints... Anyone have experience with blue water products: http://www.ipaint.us/blwamatopa.html thanks

when teak decking is put in place doesnt that in fact create these same area for moisture and debris?

So, in other words the only way to make it look nice would be to lay another layer of fiberglass over the entire deck to make it all look the same?? I estimate the deck at about 200 sq ft. Maybe a layer of fiberglass would be the cheapest anyway?? Thanks

thats not a bad idea, I wonder how much vinyl graphics cost.. I'll have to stop at the locat shop and check. I still however would like to paint it white first... Im stilll about a month away from painting, just trying to get all my ducks in a row so Im ready. Thanks

see the exterior walls where the striping is, is where I want to look really nice, the bottom and walkways I think I can use regular bottom paint???

heres what it will look like

here is my boat thanks

heres what it looks like

im not sure whats on the bottom for paint. looks like 5-10 coats over the years. real thick, hard to sand. I plan on keeping it at the harbor (no trailer). whats roll and tip? i'll try and post a picture later. thanks

I am thinking of covering up the deck around the outside of my houseboat. It is fiberglass that has been patched here and there and just doesnt look that great. It does not leak anywhere, it just doesnt look nice. So I was thinking I would cover the deck with some sort of decking and align the...