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Old 06-08-2011 | 06:04 PM
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It felt really good to cut these holes
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Old 06-23-2011 | 05:23 PM
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After using holesaw to cut holes for gauges, i coated the insides of each hole with clear epoxy, now ready for CF panels
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Old 06-23-2011 | 05:27 PM
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I used a product called E6000 on the back of the CF for adhesion and waterproofing, ran a bead around perimeter and dots around gauge holes. installing gauges at the same time helped draw the panel in nice and tight
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Old 06-24-2011 | 12:44 AM
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Looks awesome !!!
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Old 07-12-2011 | 03:21 PM
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Had some time to work a little on the skater over the weekend. I finished installing the center CF panel and speedo.
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Old 07-16-2011 | 01:39 PM
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I finally got to pulling out the latham controls. I'm sending it to Latham and they're going to upgrade the arched base to polished, add throttle and shift lever for quad setup and new polished knobs
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Old 07-16-2011 | 05:29 PM
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Cant Wait To See It When Its Finished..thats Gonna Be Bad Ass Boat!!!
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Old 07-19-2011 | 08:48 PM
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Thanks, I'd like to get it finished this year
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Old 08-13-2011 | 10:43 PM
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I pulled the boat outside today to see what the completed helm wheel and dash looked like in the sunshine. It was all dusty, but still showed the bling.
I still planning on using the Garmin 5212. Does anyone have any thought on it, for or against?
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Old 08-14-2011 | 08:07 AM
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Looks great ! It's all coming together.
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