Traction Mat Removal - Hydroturf/Seadek

How to remove your old traction mat from your boat. This was done on the swim platform hatch of a 2008 Yamaha AR230
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----Tools----
-Plastic Scrapper
-Heat Gun - amzn.to/357McyK
-3M 03612 4" x 5/8" Adhesive Eraser Wheel - amzn.to/3s5ddfc
-DRILL
-Upholstery Brush for Drill - amzn.to/3sOQ286
----Supplies----
-Goo Gone Spray Gel - amzn.to/3v5hiC2
-Simple Green - amzn.to/3s4WkkY
-Windex - amzn.to/3H7fniJ
-Star Brite Hull Cleaner Gel Spray - amzn.to/3Iie6GM
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INTRO - 0:00
PEELING OFF THE OLD MAT - 0:42
REMOVING LEFT OVER GLUE AND MAT MATERIAL - 3:11
FIRST PASS USING THE 3M ERASER WHEEL - 4:28
INSPECTION AFTER FIRST PASS - 5:33
CLEANING THE DIRT AND SCUM OFF - 6:17
INSPECTING THE CLEANED SURFACE - 7:54
ROUND #2 OF REMOVING LEFT OVER GLUE AND MAT MATERIAL - 8:16
ROUND #2 OF CLEANING THE DIRT AND SCUM OFF - 9:28
ROUND #3 OF REMOVING LEFT OVER GLUE AND MAT MATERIAL - 10:45
FINISHED RESULTS!!!!! - 11:11
REVIEW OF THE TOOLS USED IN THIS PROJECT - 12:01
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[@rommel-777]

Such valuable information you share. I picked up a 2011 AR240 and your how-to videos are just what I needed. Thank you and God Bless!

[@johnhill4481]

Thanks for another great video!!!

[@Fishboy68]

Do you think laquer thinner solvet would help.When i was younger i worked in a formica shop & that is how we removed laminate for redoing laquer thinner putty knife no heat needed

[@JeffDoesThis]

I don't know?

[@tomprice3686]

Hey Jeff, great video! What did you use for the repairs?

[@JeffDoesThis]

Check out my Clean Out Hatch Rebuild playlist. It goes over everything. - czcams.com/play/PL_hy-IiVQgrejEEFttxkaq-nzxSBHwfVc.html

[@ColeTrickle427]

Is this the same for a 2007 AR230?

[@JeffDoesThis]

Yes, 2007-2009 are the same boats.