2Tube sections are crimped to interlock at seams then welded with a strong double-layered seam.

Pontoon log water. Hitting something in shallow water could also bend or crack the tubes and also cause them to leak. Setting your pontoon logs on the lake bottom during periods of low water can cause your pontoon logs to become pitted with corrosion. That maybe in either pontoon I am not having ANY issues with water in the pontoons but do to the age of the boat I would like.

Your Pontoon Water Glide Kit comes with the following mounting hardware for this step. Pontoon boats are an increasingly popular way to get out and enjoy the water with your friends and family. Why BIG FOOT gearcases exist2.

I can see 2 red plastic pipe plugs on top of each pontoon my idea is to remove these plugs and pump out any water. A good rule of thumb is that about half the log or less of the pontoon should be under the water. 16 stainless steel bolts 38 x 114 32 stainless steel 38 SAE flat washers 16 stainless steel 38 x 112 fender washers and 16.

My endeavor to catalog and video typical hydrodynamics seen in Pontoon Operation. Opening a drain plug on a pontoon tube and hearing air escape is a very good sign as it shows there are no leaks in the pontoon. Order Add to Favorites.

This is why older boats will typically have drain plugs already on them. The idea is the more surface in the water the better the pontoon will corner not slide. My next step was to weld a bung hole and the back of the tubes but since I.

So half or less of the log should be in the water. With my 2001 Suntracker 22 Regency I utilized the small red plugs on top of the tubes to insert a siphon hose. Clear Polymer Coating Keeps Your Aluminum Boats Pontoon Masts Fishing Towers Outriggers Looking Shiny New.