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Old 05-03-2005, 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by BruceK
They were originally done in marine plywood, but since I just had them recovered, the upholstry guy made them out of some plastic which they use for all of the seats and marine upolstry. Here are a few pics
That's something along the lines of what I was thinking about doing or instead of over-lapping, making something that seats down into the gap. I would like to go across the back too... Thanks for the pictures...
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Originally Posted by PhantomChaos
Email "Jeffrey"......he's added scoops to each boat he's had and some didn't have blowers.

Don't forget (like he did) that what goes in must come out!!! On the Gladiator, he didn't have enough exit for air rushing in the scoops and blew off the hatch at speed. What a poodle!!!
I'll hole cut two holes on the backside, that should take care of it...
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i was getting ready to add to make sure you had a way for an equal amount of air to get out.....
Exactly
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i was getting ready to add to make sure you had a way for an equal amount of air to get out.....
ya mean like not filling every damn vent hole in the boat and drilling 3 measley holes in the back
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ya mean like not filling every damn vent hole in the boat and drilling 3 measley holes in the back

exactly like that.... now get back to work....

you didn't fill the exhaust holes did ya?
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i will take a set of those please.....
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