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i hear plenty of talk about "poly" on the bottom of hulls. what exactly is poly? like a teflon on airboats? and how is it applied?

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Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethlene sheeting.


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I am interested in the UMHW as well. Drake 1 puts it on, but it's kind of expensive. He quoted me $1300 for a 1848. I've been told the materials are only about $300-400. It's applied using epoxy and a vacuum process I believe.

Here's who sells it: http://www.crownplastics.com/

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But good luck, your not gunna get it from crown.


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is this chit really worth the money? what exactly does it even do help you slide over mud better?

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