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Message: <blockquote data-quote="SVOMike86" data-source="post: 126301" data-attributes="member: 2070"><p>Well, I live in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, and there are plenty of competant welders in the area, it's just that all of them need time, more money, or materials; which I'm not against helping with.  The guy thats welding on the boat right now is one of the better welders in the area, hence the reason i didn't just pull the boat out of his yard when he spouted the "new" prices...  In his defense, it is a LOT of welding to get these sponsons on.  Based on what i see at the ship yard on a daily basis, I would say its at least 10 hours of welding, and with the money he gets paid an hour working, I can see where he's coming from... Only thing is, why couldn't he see it in the pics, as I showed him what needed to be done at least 3 times... Again, oh well...</p></blockquote><p></p>