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    built me a boat

    Not a hot rod but still a toy.I wanted a wide plane jane jon boat and couldn't find one so i built one.

    16'x5' in the floor with 6' beam
    Last edited by speedinstream; 02-07-2012 at 09:11 PM.

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    Nicely done! Good job, you should be proud.
    I'd rather be competitive w/junk I built in my garage than win w/stuff I bought.


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    thanks got a week in it got a few more little rigging things but mostly done

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    Looks great, post some more and bigger pics. How much dose it weigh?
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    some reason i cant ever get e mail pics to go full size.I havent weighed it yet but 2 people can pick it up i guess 3-350 pounds

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    Looks factory to me. GREAT job!!!
    Drive it like you stole it!



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    Nice! Looks good. How did you build it, what is it made of ?
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    Looks great!

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    Quote Originally Posted by JOLLEY View Post
    Nice! Looks good. How did you build it, what is it made of ?
    plywood 1/2'' on the bottom 1/4'' on the sides glassed the bottom for abrasion resistance

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    Looks great. Get some pics of it running posted. You will have lots of fun with that one. The more plane jane the better....

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