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Last year needing a transom replacement it was recommended to install a plate on the top bolts and lower would be better , Transom was replaced this winter he reinstalled the plates when finished .

$7300 for the transom , $ 4000 , sand to fiberglass 3 coats epoxy, barrier coat , two bottom paint

Mine should be finished this week exactly the same cracks when he cut the outer layer of gelcoat the whole entire rear came off in one piece completely delaminated , wood looked good wet in some areas but not that bad he left indoors a month letting it dry then retested drilled few holes...

Progress!

I thought when we discussed it last summer in the six range it certanly takening a lot longer then I thought i'ii let you know when the time comes .Bottom is being done separately sanding two layers epoxy then barrier and two bottom paint about $4

Very slow process almost ready for gel coat. Decided to have the bottom redone while its in the shop .

Floor drain scuppers were replaced , the hole in the transom on the starboard side was the transducer cable. New transom will have sleeves installed .

No the cracks were definitely the results of the wet core repaired in the spring reappearing after the winter freeze . The aluminum cap was part of the cause interesting the upper starboard side was also wet , as the boats are built they use a sealant on the lower half then lowing the top half...

98 208 for last five years small split in the gel coat during the winter freeze mostly on the starboard side then the port , repaired each year not understanding what was going on . Last season had a professional look at it he recommended installing two SS 4 x20 inch brackets across the transom...

Water in the fuel maybe , check barnacle bill marine web page lots of etec stuff

Live well , wired to the to the spare breaker small bilge pump using about 3 foot piece of PVC pipe run a hose and wire through it to hang over the side of the boat just the hose into the live well I added the same restrictor aerator thats in the livewell to the end of the hose to control flow...

Barnacle Bills site , might help

1/4 inch metal shop did the top and lower engine bolts

Thanks , its not marine grade stainless I didn't use antifouling paint I'll keep my eye on it !

Make sure you seal the screws on that Aluminum plate big issue with water entering !

I went to a local metal shop had two 4 inch x 24 inch ss 1/4 plates made using a cardboard temp plate and Evinrude engine spec sheet on engine bolt location $ 135 , Fiberglass guy fixed both sides where I had cracks , he said its not bad yet and all transoms have water , they were easy to...

I have everything with Travelers , a few years bad my wife was in a serious car accident from day one they were excellent so important when you need them , I have my two boats covered with them , last year had some small damage claim was on hold until I could determine how bad very easy to work...

Depending on your schedule from what I was told a week ago mine will need to be replaced ,strength is the laminate of both sides bonded to the wood , the marine fiberglass guy who looked at mine said it all depends on how serious it is that those transoms are very strong . He recommended I...