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Old 05-03-2004 | 02:29 PM
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this is what we started with
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Old 05-03-2004 | 02:30 PM
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Old 05-03-2004 | 02:31 PM
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Old 05-03-2004 | 02:37 PM
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Is that the boat that Biggus was selling for a friend?
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Old 05-03-2004 | 02:50 PM
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yup - thats the boat, the mechanical part was a breeze, the bottom paint tuned out to be a real pain, but well worth it. (having trouble downsizing the pics.)
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Old 05-03-2004 | 02:52 PM
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Thought so. I was considering it myself, but moved too slow. Didn't help that we had a baby the weekend it went up for sale.
So what did you do with the motor? Rebuild or replace?
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motor was fine - lower intake water passage was corroded from salt water, welded her up & it was good to go.
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Old 05-03-2004 | 03:47 PM
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paint removed
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Old 05-03-2004 | 06:02 PM
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Looks great Randy!

I'm glad it has gone to a good home.

How about some more pics?

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Originally posted by Ran-Dom 32
motor was fine - lower intake water passage was corroded from salt water, welded her up & it was good to go.
You could have at least lied to me, and told me it was completely shot.
Looks great minus the bottom paint by the way.
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