Friday, January 8, 2010

Boat Interiors Does A Standing Water Puddle Inside My Plywood Boat Represent A Problem?

Does a standing water puddle inside my plywood boat represent a problem? - boat interiors

I bought a boat made of plywood 1970s, which I store under a tarp in my garage. The canvas has collected some water from a leak in the roof of the garage, and today, my neighbors want a glimpse into the boat, lifted the canvas and allowed the discharge of water collected inside. We are talking about it one gallons. But this boat is carpeted, built of plywood. Should be better hop to it and wipe it in a hurry (it would make a bit of fun to take the need for any word to do it twice), or go well (I mean, hey, that's a boat - is not it? In addition, you can never be too sure if I ask)?

4 comments:

Scott W said...

It is advisable to keep the water out of the boat, especially in inland waters, because they tend to cause long-term decline. "Kill a few hours or one or two days the boat?" No, but it is best to come later, as soon as possible. Representations of a ship fresh water leaks were ruined.

It seems that you have sown floor tiles and the water beneath them. If the boat has been properly built so that scuppers water flow over the bottom. "The helmet has a drain plug? (Usually on the underside of the tail) on the outside. In this case, if you can not drain it. Otherwise, you may be able to both raise the bow or stern enough so that water goes to a place where you can remove with a sponge, without being able to reach the ground. Another idea could be provided a bilge pump, you have one. You can pump in this way anymore.

Scott W said...

It is advisable to keep the water out of the boat, especially in inland waters, because they tend to cause long-term decline. "Kill a few hours or one or two days the boat?" No, but it is best to come later, as soon as possible. Representations of a ship fresh water leaks were ruined.

It seems that you have sown floor tiles and the water beneath them. If the boat has been properly built so that scuppers water flow over the bottom. "The helmet has a drain plug? (Usually on the underside of the tail) on the outside. In this case, if you can not drain it. Otherwise, you may be able to both raise the bow or stern enough so that water goes to a place where you can remove with a sponge, without being able to reach the ground. Another idea could be provided a bilge pump, you have one. You can pump in this way anymore.

eddie_sc... said...

Just last week I saw a boat in the yard of someone who has been subjected to the water and all kinds of weather. The ship will now be scrapped.
If you really want to get your boat "ship - have, like," and then get rid of excess water. Use a large sponge and enjoy it. The boat dry. Re paint on the deck and hull. Your boat will last longer with care.
Marine varnish is to protect the surfaces of his art. Inside and outside. It's like painting, which are intended primarily to the area to which they relate to protect themselves. Not only look good.

You ask, I answer said...

Decay and mosquitoes. replaced as soon as possible.

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