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Using a scrub brush to remove old adhesive will allow new adhesive to adhere superior.

Boat carpets often fade and wear to the point of needing to be replaced. The Bass Tracker Pro 17's carpet, enjoy that is of quite a few additional vessels, wears out long previous to the boat does. The Brass Tracker Professional 17's carpet yous glued down plus may be difficult to remove.

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

Things You'll Need

Sea grade adhesive Quick waterless cement Box cutter Screwdriver Scrub brush Adhesive remover Wrench Towel Broom Replacement carpet Two-by-four or huge squeegee

1 Remove the lids to the live properly, the rear compartment lids plus the seats on the boat. The lids are held on in a hinge and screws. The chairs or chairs typically have four screws or bolts holding them on. These are various on different year models of the Tracker Pro 17. Check the mounting bracket to visit if it has bolts or screws.

2 Reduce and remove the old carpet. To best results, cut the carpet in two also remove it. This makes the carpet easier to pull awake and handle. Remove the carpet covering the lids and running up the side regarding the reside wells and rear compartments.

3 Scrub the deck in the adhesive remover plus scrub brush. Remove any adhesive residue left on the deck. Check the deck for worn or rotten locations. If any areas are beginning to appear bad, now is the moment to replace them.

5 Waterless the deck of the boat and sweep it to remove any waste previous to installing new carpet.

6 Apply the marine grade adhesive to the back regarding the carpet piece cut for the bow regarding the boat and place it on place. Press the carpet lower together with some great two-by way of-four or squeegee. This will press the carpet while spreading the glue at the identical spare time.

7 Glue down all the horizontal bits on the deck from the same manner.

8 Employ the make contact with cement to the back of the bits that are vertical up the side of the stay well also the rear compartment. The contact cement will dry almost instantly and keep the carpet in location.

9 Cover the lids to the reside wells and the rear compartment for the carpet also marine grade adhesive.

10 Allow the adhesive to dry overnight and attach the chairs and lids to the boat.

References

Assets

Sea Carpeting: Pre-cut Boat Carpet Kit For Bass Tracker's 1990 1800

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