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thill
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Difficult Stern/Bottom Repairs?
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$800 is pretty absurd. I would find some metal road sign stock and I would heat it and bend it to the needed shape to fit tightly on...
Jul 10, 2024
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Starcraft Offshore-V 18' Updates & Help
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Aaahhh... I see. Completely my fault. I didn't read, just skimmed a little and saw where you got a new motor, and then where you said...
Jul 10, 2024
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18ft vs 22ft aluminum boat/trailer package weight?
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It is an OSY Offshore 22 Bay. A highly coveted boat in some circles. A rare breed, for sure. I run it hard in true 3' seas regularly...
Jul 10, 2024
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71 Crestliner Muskie 15 Project
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Very nice job!!!
Jul 9, 2024
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71 Crestliner Muskie 15 Project
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In the past, I have used car guys, those that rebuild old cars and do the upholstry in the cars. Not only do they good work, I have...
Jul 9, 2024
thill
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18ft vs 22ft aluminum boat/trailer package weight?
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That IS interesting. A 20' aluminum boat weighs more than a 22' long, 8' wide, fiberglass boat. I didn't expect that
Jul 8, 2024
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440 big block
Jul 8, 2024
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Towing with Smaller SUV
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Thank you! It lives in this... It has a big lopey cam and everybody thinks it a V8. Then I open the hood and they are like wtf! lol
Jul 8, 2024
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Thanks Thill. I've had the Pilot for about 6 months now. No problems trailering the boat. These new cars have a lot of electronic...
Jul 8, 2024
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Why are used 40-50 hp 4-stroke motors so hard to find, and so expensive?
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Lately it seems people are selling anything they can turn into cash these days because of the cost of food and gas now. The toys are...
Jul 8, 2024
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1992 Polar Kraft MVT-1751 with a 1992 Evinrude 60 HP…my first tin boat project
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I haven't been on very often lately, but that is looking great. You have very nice fabrication skills! I hope your wife is continuing...
Jul 8, 2024
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It was kinda hot today but I managed to get some work done. I finished piecing together the .063” skin, on the top of my deck extension...
Jul 8, 2024
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I started piecing together the deck extension top skin, matching the thickness of the original front deck. I had some 5052 H32 .063” 26”...
Jul 8, 2024
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I added two supports, about mid way, between the front of the boat and the end of the deck extension. Each one will get riveted to the...
Jul 8, 2024
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I cleaned up the existing front deck .064” sheet metal. I also wire brushed & sanded the interior hull skin, up under my front deck. I...
Jul 8, 2024
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