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by Boats2012
Fri Jul 22, 2011 6:12 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: ceiling is leaking
Replies: 15
Views: 7170

It could be as small as a pin hole, but I highly doubt it would be soaking through. The canopy is made to repel water, and shouldn't absorb any. It is possible that is needs to be replaced?
by Boats2012
Thu Jul 21, 2011 6:02 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Interior Cabin Curtains
Replies: 4
Views: 3615

I agree that you need to make sure you get the ones with that block heat and sun. Otherwise, your AC unit will not be able to keep up. I also always try and dock in a direction that allows the canopy to shade as much as possible.
by Boats2012
Wed Jul 20, 2011 5:59 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Fridge
Replies: 10
Views: 6150

This raises an interesting thought for me. I recently threw out a relatively new fridge after getting back to dock because it had appeared to die. I just figured it was cheap, but it is possible that I just missed an easy fix! Handling appliances on the water is a lot different than at home!
by Boats2012
Tue Jul 19, 2011 8:42 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: how to install new manual toilet on base...
Replies: 4
Views: 3335

I always get nervous doing projects like this. I am all for DYI, but with my boat I get nervous! To the point though, I think a toilet that was too high might be better than a toilet that was too low! Has anyone used Los Angeles plumbers for help with this?
by Boats2012
Mon Jul 18, 2011 7:08 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: cockpit floor paint question
Replies: 10
Views: 5613

I have epoxy in my garage, like mentioned above, and I'm not a fan. you might contact a painter or Los Angeles contractors that might have a specialty product. I also like to look at the newer boats to see what kind of material they are using. There are always some products that may be new enough th...