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Barbender reacted to SkunkBoat's post in the thread Transom maintenance with Like.

So, having my head in there all that time I learned a few things. There is an aluminum bar about 1/2" thick inside the upper transom...

Yesterday at 10:44 AM
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Barbender reacted to Jimbabwe's post in the thread Show Us Your Grady with Like.

Thanks Mustang65fbk! Yes the hard top was done in San Marcos, CA by Tom @pacific Yacht Towers. Great guy and he does solid work. first...

Wednesday at 4:40 PM
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Barbender reacted to Billv's post in the thread Show Us Your Grady with Like.

Restored 2000 Marlin

Wednesday at 4:38 PM
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Barbender reacted to MashpeeMan's post in the thread Show Us Your Grady with Like.

My 192 at her mooring (off Waqoit Bay, Mashpee... Cape Cod, MA). And docked at Baxter's in Hyannis while my best friend waits for me to...

Wednesday at 4:36 PM
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Barbender reacted to Claytonboyz's post in the thread Show Us Your Grady with Like.

2004 GW Gulfstream 232 Wildwood Crest NJ Purchased 4/2023

Wednesday at 4:36 PM
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Barbender replied to the thread New Seadek - Marlin.

Man that is a nice looking boat.

Wednesday at 9:48 AM
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Barbender replied to the thread Transom Leaking.

That jelly like substance is called ester and it from the moisture in the transom mixing with the metal/greenwood and causing a chemical...

Monday at 2:19 PM
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Barbender reacted to seasick's post in the thread DIY 282 Sailfish Transom Repair with Like.

If you have any low spots, dimples or pin holes , You may want to look at applying a fairing compound over the glassed area followed by...

Saturday at 2:19 PM
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Barbender reacted to Stephnic's post in the thread DIY 282 Sailfish Transom Repair with Like.

This is a picture of my 98 268 islander while doing the transom. You can see the aluminum bracket.

Saturday at 2:16 PM
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Barbender reacted to Mr.crab's post in the thread 2000 Marlin with Like.

Having fun

Apr 23, 2024
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Barbender replied to the thread Hairline cracks.

In the last picture your transom plate seems cracked or welded in the middle. Was there a repair made there?

Apr 17, 2024
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Barbender replied to the thread Hairline cracks.

This is what you may find. In which case a transom rebuild is most likely on the agenda at some point.
Apr 17, 2024
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Barbender replied to the thread Hairline cracks.

This looks like a Grady 272? Can you check the stringers in the transom where they connect? That would be a good indicator as well.

Apr 16, 2024
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Barbender reacted to Beyond A Wake's post in the thread Shiply Is Horrible with Like.

I guess it all depends on 1/how old the boat is 2) how has it been stored 3) how has it been cared for. Most of the boat here in my area...

Apr 12, 2024
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Barbender reacted to Ekea's post in the thread Shiply Is Horrible with Like.

a florida boat wont have any freeze/thaw cycles. given that its likely either way to get a wet transom, id rather have one that stayed...

Apr 12, 2024

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