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Old 10-21-2009 | 07:21 PM
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Only the race boats get cut down to this extent.
Is the lucas oil race boat cut down like that....?
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Old 10-21-2009 | 07:44 PM
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The Lucas oil boat is roughly 2" taller.
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Old 10-21-2009 | 08:51 PM
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Boat looks great!!
Can't wait till it's done!
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Old 10-21-2009 | 10:53 PM
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Great thread! The whole process is awesome
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Old 10-22-2009 | 12:32 AM
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Agreed....awesome thread. Thanks for sharing.
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Old 10-22-2009 | 08:57 AM
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I will be updating photo's today, rumor has it that the deck is fit and bulkheads are trimmed, and we will have an actual boat by the end of the day.
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Old 10-22-2009 | 09:55 AM
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Please post how you trim the deck to fit the narrower hull. Great thread. Thank you!
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Old 10-22-2009 | 10:50 AM
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Narrowed and shorter.

By the way great thread, I love to see how everything is put together!
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Old 10-22-2009 | 12:56 PM
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Here is a sneak peek at some of the compnants that will live in the bilge.
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Old 10-22-2009 | 06:13 PM
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major progress today
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