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From: Pascal Gademer (no email)
Date: Thu Dec 09 2004 - 09:13:21 EST
well.. I didn't think about that!!! diesel smoke isn't an issue for me
since the dinghy is stored on top, 15' above water line...
hmmm.... i'd love to hear more! :-)
pascal
miami, fl
70 hatteras 53MY
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ekcine" <>
To: "trawlers & trawlering" <>
Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 9:00 AM
Subject: T&T: aluminum dink
> All the talk of dingies lately has me asking this question. Why so little
> attention to aluminum skiffs, etc for dingy use? They are lighter than
> inflatables, not prone to gouging or cracking in the way fiberglass can
be,
> won't puncture like inflatables. Generally they are very durable although
> certainly not indestructible. My thought would be to buy a Lund or similar
> well made aluminum, run a large collar around the rail to act as a fender
and
> be able to run it up onto rocky shores with little consequence. Plenty of
10'
> to 14' runabouts around here, the Great Lakes, selling for well under
$2000
> with a 10 horse 2 stroke & trailer. I have heard mention of diesel smoke
> pitting aluminum so I'd epoxy inside and out. What am I missing?
> Ed
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