Carl, you're on the right path, welding takes LOTS of practice/time to learn. Many things to learn to do it properly, Torch angle, Travel speed, when to add filler material, temp of parent metal as you weld [it heats up you move faster] gauging the size of your weld by looking at the cup on your tor...
I have been going through the member list and deleting spammers again. If you were for real then I'm sorry, just trying to keep the junk to a minimum here on AAB.
My friend, more like a brother, went to see the Lord today after a long battle of illness, I spent many hours on the water with him from Alaska to Florida. His user name here is Lucky Louie , Don Fauntleroy will be missed, he was an Eagle Scout all the way to the end. Until we meet again Capt. Don,...
Alloy boats will ride rougher the there plastic counter parts due to weight of the boat, roughly 2/3 the weight, so that gives us fuel milage and carrying capacity, but we sacrifice ride some. The best thing I've seen/done in the Pacific 23 is add trim tabs, learn how to attack the swells/waves at a...