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    Under Gunnel Holder

    Another vote for these ! Have had them for a year now. Great product. Use them for Rods, Boat Pole, Deck Brush, Pole Spears ...
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    Drilling Pilot House Roof

    Thanks Wart. Have read many of your posts and have taken many of your suggestions. Have a few questions for you. Do you have a recommendation on type of Fostner Bit ? (Saw tooth rim, continuous rim, wavy rim ?) I have been practicing on a piece of scrap cut out from my dash. I noticed using...
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    Drilling Pilot House Roof

    Very much appreciate all of the pictures, experience and knowledge that everyone has taken the time to share.
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    Drilling Pilot House Roof

    Sailmaster, thank you for pointing out the magazine and article. Looks like a great resource. I just subscribed.
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    Drilling Pilot House Roof

    Nice explanation and info. Thank you
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    Drilling Pilot House Roof

    I have been using the terms "balsa" and "wood" interchangeably. I guess they are Not the same things ? Would the Raka epoxy be used for both ? My boat is from 2002. Appreciate all the info
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    Drilling Pilot House Roof

    Was thinking if I put painters tape flat across the bottom that any drips would pool there and close the hole too much. But rethinking it now the carpet thickness would move the drips away from the roof hole. Thanks for that info.
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    Drilling Pilot House Roof

    I have a 2002 2520 (so I guess a new fuel tank may be in my future as well, lol. Plenty of great info on this site regarding that.) Thanks for the cabosil tip. I will have to look into that. Wondering if using cabosil to thicken will shrink the hole diameter drastically ? I guess a may need to...
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    Drilling Pilot House Roof

    Great advice. Thank you for sharing.
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    Drilling Pilot House Roof

    I think I remember a thread about treating the wood when drilling through the roof. I think it was referred to as "wetting the wood" ? I've been searching but can't seem to find it. Based on recommendations here, I will be installing a Battlewagon radar mount soon. I have a question regarding...
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    2002 2520 MVSC Refresh

    Jim G., Thank you for posting fuel tank info !! I have a 2002 2520 also. May reach out to you for any tips you may suggest. No issues yet but thoughts of the fuel tank keep me awake at night. Boat is in Waretown, NJ so Young's Fiberglass and Patriot Marine Fab are not that far from me. Will...
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    Sureshade Installation

    I'm on my second full season with the Bocashade. I did a lot of research prior to installing. I'm close to Philly and attend the Atlantic City Boat shows. I was able to inspect the Sureshade product on a few boats at the show. I was Not able to see the Bocashade product in person but their...
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    for sale Parker 2501 TTop, 3 sided enclosure

    Brian, For $225 plus shipping, would you consider shipping the pulpit to NJ ? Thanks, John
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    Used Yamaha 225 OX66 Saltwater Series in NJ

    Hey Guys, Very excited to have just purchased Lance's (Dream Catcher on this site) 2520 XL Sport Cabin. I'm going to repower with a 4-stroke. I would like to sell the current 2002 Yamaha 225 OX66 Saltwater Series. It has about 1,000 hours. I'm including the Seastar steering, Stainless Steel...
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