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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 05 June 2012, 16:04
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Posted By Peter_C
When removing the glue I never used sand paper. I...

When removing the glue I never used sand paper. I had almost no removal of material. First I softened the glue with Acetone, then used a scuffy pad to remove the glue, leaving the PVC intact....
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 04 June 2012, 20:13
Replies: 51
Views: 49,870
Posted By Peter_C
I removed the glue, not the fabric...Much more...

I removed the glue, not the fabric...Much more work, but it leaves more material. Then I gouged the material before gluing.

Since the boat has glued seams all the way around, how do you think the...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 01 June 2012, 08:51
Replies: 51
Views: 49,870
Posted By Peter_C
My opinion is the boat is not worth fixing....

My opinion is the boat is not worth fixing. Replacing a few small pieces is one thing, replacing an entire floor is a whole other. The rest of the boat isn't far behind, in needing to be replaced. Of...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 31 May 2012, 23:59
Replies: 51
Views: 49,870
Posted By Peter_C
Those are not the same seams as my PVC boat. Very...

Those are not the same seams as my PVC boat. Very hard to see on an iPhone though. I would say it is hypalon fabric.

Is the black fabric at the transom soft and Pliable still?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2012, 18:15
Replies: 51
Views: 49,870
Posted By Peter_C
Looking at the pics I am going to say that boat...

Looking at the pics I am going to say that boat is in bad shape. The left seam you show looks toast. The transom material looks like it is no longer serviceable. How is the wood?

I cleaned with...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 23 May 2012, 17:09
Replies: 51
Views: 49,870
Posted By Peter_C
Plan on doing the entire floor! I would assume it...

Plan on doing the entire floor! I would assume it is a PVC boat? If so the tubes are thermo welded and generally do not fail. The floor and transom are glued on and if one failed, the other is not...
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