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    Managed to get out yesterday and finish up the grinding minus the corners where the pad and transom meets.
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    That looks great! I don't envy you working under the bow like that.

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    Yeah there was core all the way to the bow eye and had to be very carefully cutting it out with a chain saw wheel which made for very quick work

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    @89Talon18

    Have you started putting this back together? Been itching to see your progress LOL

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    Its been a rough go, hurt my back a while ago and its been a pretty slow process. I had a mentor lined up to point and tell what to do and drink all my beer but i eventually caved and had to hire him to finish it.
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    Sucks to hear about your back but good to see you found a solution to the build. If you haven’t yet got one an inversion table is a great back aid
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    The physical therapist did try decompression which felt great until i got off the table and vertical again. ****y part is it introduce more pain and new symptoms. Can definitely say paying someone to finish this project and watching how its done is worth the money. ive learned a lot so far and would not hesitate to tackle the next one without help.

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    Its been a slow go but can see the end now.Click image for larger version. 

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    Great to see you back at it! Its coming along nicely.

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    Your original transom didn't look rotten?..you just replacing for piece of mind/big power?

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    Oh yeah it was bad, the plywood was delaminating and was wet. I pulled the majority of it out by hand. The cardboard box with the debris on the first page was the transom

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    Did manage to get a little more done over the weekend. Got a final fit on the floor and got the knees made.
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    Had an hours worth of free time today before i had to run off to work so i managed to get some core cut out and ready for under the floor. Click image for larger version. 

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    Flamineddy im not really planning on any big power for now but my trainer motor is going to be a bridgeport for now. If i can quickly get a handle on keeping it on the pad im wanting to try some drag racing with the umpba group in Wisconsin.

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