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11-13-2018, 12:55 PM #16
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deck is split. Lots of rotten wood and plywood core material in there...
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11-13-2018, 01:15 PM #17
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A lot of work ahead but it should be a blast to rip around in. Guessing some period correct power as well?
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11-13-2018, 03:24 PM #18
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yes it will be rigged and powered as it was raced in 1972 / 1973.
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11-13-2018, 04:47 PM #19
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Looks like a fun project! And wow - that transom... A country song comes to mind "He peppered my tailgate"
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11-13-2018, 04:57 PM #20
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"Lookin Good"
p.s. I love the way you do your pics now.
Wriggleys gum makes me think of boating, "Double your engines, Double your fun"
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11-30-2018, 01:30 PM #21
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more pics pf the destruction....( disassembly )
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11-30-2018, 01:44 PM #22
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Very nice project and coming along nicely!
One good aspect of rotted wood...It comes out fairly easy. Then comes the itchy grinding....
Gonna be real nice when your finished!
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12-02-2018, 02:26 PM #23
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Well I certainly was not expecting to find balsa core in a boat this old...…… but it is all coming out...…...
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12-02-2018, 05:30 PM #24
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Now you're gonna start havin fun, better to find it now.
Originally Posted by Tom Smyth
Wriggleys gum makes me think of boating, "Double your engines, Double your fun"
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12-05-2018, 01:06 PM #25
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more progress today. cool weather.....
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12-05-2018, 05:04 PM #26
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Are you gonna go back with Balsa? Originally Posted by Tom Smyth
Wriggleys gum makes me think of boating, "Double your engines, Double your fun"
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12-06-2018, 11:04 AM #27
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transom finally out and last lower layer of core removed. YUCK !!!!!!
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12-07-2018, 03:50 PM #28
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ALMOST. just a few damn stubborn pieces of core left.....then the grinding begins...………..
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12-07-2018, 04:49 PM #29
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You must be crazy.... or love boats.....looking good.....
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