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Hi Kevin, Thanks for the in depth analysis, I understand what you're saying. I probably didn't make myself very clear, but all the work that was done was done by professionals that are in the business of doing boat repairs. The only thing I did was remove the raised deck in the back and the gas tank...

My Valco boat is not a riveted boat, it's completely welded. I have heard of a newer paint that is really thick and has been used as bottom paint on aluminum boats that have been prepared properly. This paint is very expensive but does work for stopping leaks. It is applied on the outside, but as me...

Hi Forum members, I have a 1990 vintage 17' Valco Bayrunner I purchased about 8 years ago. It is powered by a 2004 Mercury 60 hp 4 stroke engine. After I got it I removed the motor, raised the transom cut out to be level across the back, and installed an engineered engine bracket and reinstalled the...

My first time posting on this forum and so far I really like what i'm seeing. Seems as if there's a wealth of knowledge with all seeming to be willing to share their knowledge. Thanks to all. I have a 1990 vintage 17' Valco Bayrunner I purchased about 8 years ago. It is powered by a 2004 Mercury 60 ...