On Mon, 5 Jan 2009 19:17:34 -0500, "Jeepinit"
wrote:

No I have not purchased anything. Seeking direction before any purchasing.
In the past I have always done things the opposite and it has bit me in the
ass!! The unfortunate part, here where I am there are no "experts" that I
know of....Northeast PA

I'd take my time then until I found one. Somebody said put the
sawzall away, and I second that.
You can leave the boxes alone until you're sure what's involved if you
cut them out.
Bet you got plenty of other thing you can fix up on that boat that
won't need a sawzall!
I used to screw up a lot of stuff before I learned patience.
It was fun! I was making progress! But it was backwards!
And costly.

--Vic