Re: [OMC-Boats] Floor question...

I wouldn't go that far. It is a concern. Weight the boat and trailer for a
baseline. Comapre against published specs.

If your boat has been stored indoors or properly covered all it's life, then
I wouldn't worry too much, but it's always a concern.

Lee

----- Original Message -----
From: "Justin DeSantis" <duc1098desmo@...>
To: "Evinrude & Johnson Boats of the 1960's and 70's"
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Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 9:54 AM
Subject: Re: [OMC-Boats] Floor question...

> Nice. So the wood is glassed. Then is it safe to assume floor rot
> isn't a huge concern with these boats?
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 3:32 PM, BreAnne Upcott<h2onsnow@...> wrote:
>> You have fiberglass over treated plywood under the carpet.
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 2:44 PM, jd <jdood@...> wrote:
>>>
>>> water saturated foam
>>>
>>> On Aug 26, 2009, at 5:47 AM, Justin DeSantis wrote:
>>>
>>>> See, I told you guys I was going to have tons of questions....
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know what material is under the carpet in my 67 Surfer?
>>>> The floor in the open bow is fiberglass, it's not covered, so I can
>>>> see it. But in the rear, what is under the carpet? Plywood? Glass? I
>>>> don't have any soft spots in the floor now, but I'd just like to know
>>>> if it's a wood floor so I know to be on the look out. And the carpet
>>>> is glues down tight. I don't want to loosen it to lift it if I don't
>>>> have to. Thanks!
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