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Laying Fiberglass Down Filling Holes In Boat Floor - Chris Does What

Laying Fiberglass Down Filling Holes In Boat Floor EP #33 || Bayliner Bowrider 175

So we have to fill holes and put some fiberglass down to prepare the wood boat floor surface for paint. Glad to see this floor is coming together, working with fiberglass, expanding foam, and wood has been fun, but we are glad to be done. In a future boat, we get we know that this …

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Install Flotation Foam In Boat EP #30 Bayliner Bowrider 175 - Chris Does What

Install Flotation Foam In Boat EP #30 || Bayliner Bowrider 175

Installing floatation foam in the floor of our boat, not only to help float the boat after an impact to the hull but makes the floor structurally stronger. We do a little experiment and we pour a little foam in a cup to see how much it does expand. We didn’t think the Liquid Urethane …

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Custom Boat Speaker Plates EP #29 Bayliner Bowrider 175 - Chris Does What

Custom Boat Speaker Plates EP #29 || Bayliner Bowrider 175

We are making custom speaker plates to cover the ugly holes cut into the boat for 6x9s that were placed in a horrible location. Not only were these to remove the car 6x9s that were rusting, staining the boat gel coat. They were to install smaller speakers the would be waterproof and last for a …

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Install Reuse Boat Rub Rail EP #28 Bayliner Bowrider 175 - Chris Does What

Install Reuse Boat Rub Rail EP #28 || Bayliner Bowrider 175

Install a new or old boat rub rail “Docking Bumper” on your boat. The hardest part if you are reusing the old rub rail in accounting for shrinkage. Even though we reused our old rub rail, it made our boat look so much better. Before we pull the rub rail off, we saw in hanging …

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Inventory Missing Parts Mercruiser 3.0L - Chris Does What

Inventory Missing Parts Mercruiser 3.0L EP #26 || Bayliner Bowrider 175

Inventory Of Missing Parts For Mercruiser that the mechanic lost. This is turning out to be more challenging and expensive than we thought it would. It is like they take a part, then type marine on the front of it, then double the cost. Also, there are many flavors of this 3.0L engine to choose …

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Install Boat Rub Rail With Pop Rivets - Chris Does What

Install Boat Rub Rail With Pop Rivets EP #24 || Bayliner Bowrider 175

We install our boat rub rail with rivets and cleaning it up. The rub rail on our boat was very weathered and hanging in some places where it had pulled loose. After getting the rust screws out that were used to fix the Boat bummer trim in places, the installation went very well. Here we …

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