the boat, even in running condition, isnt worth what someone that does this for a living would charge.
the bitch is getting all the shyt out of the way. the glassing will be the easy part.
b piped 760 boston whaler - DONE!!!
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the boat, even in running condition, isnt worth what someone that does this for a living would charge.
the bitch is getting all the shyt out of the way. the glassing will be the easy part.
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- Houston/Galveston
Yea but you dont remove foam with a shovel. You use a blow Torch! Come on, get with the program.
I remove foam w/ a shovel.
i had a few more exciting fun happy hours yesterday.....
steve, notice the steering cable location...
i had a few more exciting fun happy hours yesterday.....
steve, notice the steering cable location...
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- s florida
Holy crap!!! that some serious defoaming work right there!!
Rickster
Matakana Menace
- Location
- Bay of Plenty, NZ
Fixing a few bumps and bruises from the previous owner...
Definitely not major surgery like you are in the middle of...
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ill be happy to bring it by your place to work on it. youre talking about your shop, right?
Rickster
Matakana Menace
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- Bay of Plenty, NZ
The house in Sunrise, or the shop, both places have compressors and plenty of room...
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- s florida
Hey Rick, you riding today or playing with fiberglass?
flamethrower :arms:
Rickster
Matakana Menace
- Location
- Bay of Plenty, NZ
ill bring the chunks of foam!
just so nobody thinks im doing this for no reason, the following pics are why im doing all of this.
just so nobody thinks im doing this for no reason, the following pics are why im doing all of this.
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more happy fun times! thanks to rickster for letting me do this at his place and helping out!
yesterday, i removed the rest of the foam, console, cables, bimini top and guard rail. we then flipped it over so i could grind the old patches from the bottom.....
yesterday, i removed the rest of the foam, console, cables, bimini top and guard rail. we then flipped it over so i could grind the old patches from the bottom.....
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^^^^ now for some bottom paint, then its on to glassing the inside.....
more pics to come.....
more pics to come.....
Rickster
Matakana Menace
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- Bay of Plenty, NZ
This is a fun as hell project, glad I could help (drink) a little while watching.
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:beerchug:
it sure as hell wouldnt be this far along if you werent pushing me (to do it right) and sanding when im not looking :bigok:
anyhoo....
heres some bottom paint that was applied yesterday. 2 coats of west marine anti-fouling paint. apparently this teal color isnt really popular so i got a quart for $20! :woot:
anyhoo....
heres some bottom paint that was applied yesterday. 2 coats of west marine anti-fouling paint. apparently this teal color isnt really popular so i got a quart for $20! :woot:
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notice the center console still attached to part of the deck, in the background of pic#2... if you look really close, you might be able to see one of chick's plumbaha logos.....
- Location
- Granbury, TX
Woody
Need to save my money!!
- Location
- Long Island
x2 give us some updates!!
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- s florida
looking sweet! ...Damm! that thing is going to be lighter than mine!
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