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  1. cortiseas

    1969 AMFLITE 14 "project" boat biggest challenge

    great idea. this floor is shot. thanks for the suggestion.
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    1969 AMFLITE 14 "project" boat biggest challenge

    Fixing up this boat is a hobby in itself. But its fun to see it get better all the time. I think a lot of people would have passed on this boat because of this big repair. I see it as a challenge. The previous owner had removed the floor in the cockpit or tub, whatever its called. Its was held...
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    How do I remove this rough fiberglass patch job?

    No, its like concrete where its thicker. Even the heat gun doesn't work on the third of this patch still on. I'll have to start gently grinding
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    How do I remove this rough fiberglass patch job?

    I am humbled by the size of your resin patch compared to mine. Yes , it started to smoke a little with the heat gun. Got a wet towel on it right away. I removed two thirds of it but what's left is thick and very hard. I will have to grind what's left. Yes, slow and careful. Nice sail on your...
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    How do I remove this rough fiberglass patch job?

    perfect. thanks. this has been a big help
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    How do I remove this rough fiberglass patch job?

    The previous owner slapped a piece of fiberglass on the keel and didn't bother to sand it at all. Any ideas on how to remove it? I have been successful with a heat gun and razor blade but some areas are too thick to remove.
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    Repair 1969 AMFLITE 14 "project" boat

    It's time to do some fiberglass repairs on my boat. The first job is an 18 inch series of cracks along the keel (see picture on right). I plan to get a fiberglass boat repair kit for this. The second is to remove a patch job made by someone and seal it afterwards. Any ideas on how to remove...
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    Repair 1969 AMFLITE 14 "project" boat

    Thank you for this great idea. I still have some time to figure it out as the ocean temperature is just 5C now (42F) off of Nova Scotia .
  9. cortiseas

    Repair 1969 AMFLITE 14 "project" boat

    I sent you an email, Alan
  10. cortiseas

    Repair 1969 AMFLITE 14 "project" boat

    Thanks Alan. Could you find out how expensive the shipping would be ?
  11. cortiseas

    Repair 1969 AMFLITE 14 "project" boat

    That was fast. No, unfortunately to both.
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    Repair  1969 AMFLITE 14 "project" boat

    I got a great deal on this AMFLITE 14 and I'm starting to realize why.. ha Is this rudder fixable ? I'm thinking not. You thoughts are welcome.

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