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by marcdd
Thu Apr 28, 2022 3:51 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 1979 11-footer Water Drain Hole in Bow Locker
Replies: 5
Views: 1052

Re: 1979 11-footer Water Drain Hole in Bow Locker

Many thanks. I will let readers know what I find when I remove the sprue cap.

ASIDE: the color change in Figure 4 was just a very early morning picture with bad lighting.
by marcdd
Thu Apr 28, 2022 2:21 am
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 1979 11-footer Water Drain Hole in Bow Locker
Replies: 5
Views: 1052

Re: 1979 11-footer Water Drain Hole in Bow Locker

5.jpg I would expect [the drain passage between the holes] to be something like a hose or a pipe, or in any case, something that does not enable water to get into the Unibond hull. I can also put the tie wrap quite far into the boat. When I then pull out the tie wrap, it wet and dirty. I assume tha...
by marcdd
Wed Apr 27, 2022 8:44 am
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 1979 11-footer Water Drain Hole in Bow Locker
Replies: 5
Views: 1052

1979 11-footer Water Drain Hole in Bow Locker

I just bought a 1979 11-footer. I examined the boat thoroughly before I bought it. When starting work on the boat I noticed something odd: in the space [in the bow locker as seen in Figure 1], there seems to be a water drain hole that ends up inside the hull [illustrated below in Figures 2 and 3]. 1...