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  1. RidgeRunner

    Modification of dash board

    Pushed on through another round of pain to get the gel coat on the transom and console Da Transcum! Da Console, Fresh start, time to start cutting holes. Not too bad for a wannabe. BTW- My work looks better when I lower the res on the camera..
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    Modification of dash board

    Sanded the dash flat, finally started making progress sanding the transom.
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    Modification of dash board

    Layed up layers of CSM until it was a little bit high Waiting on this stuff to turn to plastic now....:sly: Side note: If this looks like work, looks ain't deceiving.. Grinding always makes for itch, glassing is messy th way I do it.. If you look at the pictures you can see where I used...
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    Modification of dash board

    Make an appropriate size core replacement from 5/8" CDX PT PLYWOOD. Glassed up the backside and ground the edges so that it can be tabbed into place later Held the piece in place and marked where the old holes were, layed up 1.5 oz CSM where the gauges weren't, slapped it in place and held...
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    Modification of dash board

    Not a V-20 but... it is a boat.. NV needed a recore of the console and the top of the transom resealed. Late to the game with pictures but here it is. Transom is busy Mulch Tool of destruction, surgical tool actually Console before the refit.
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    Venom GT

    Watch it bang off the MPH... https://www.youtube.com/embed/gWAavCjVQvM?feature=player_detailpage Kennedy's speech is a bonus. Made in the USA boys!
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    Black Cloud Away?

    Anyone know where to get some? Tired of the black cloud following me around. Attempted to glass a small area of the transom on the skiff. Don't you know the hardener had started to go bad.. The hardener I purchased last week mind you.. What I have done looks great and I put the...
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    Brand new mid hp motor?

    So I am looking at a 90 to 115 hp outboard 20" shaft to repower a skiff. My NV boat has been such a good old girl and is so unique as to be downright worthless to most. I am going to do the right thing and freshen her up a little. New trolling motor, GPS, outboard and a fresh rig job...
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    Extricate me from black cloud please

    Somebody please help me to shake this rash of bad luck. PLEASE First and Foremost: Noone was injured, Thank the lord! Blessed be the man that can complain on a Monday morning. Healthy enough to go and do something, family there to share in my misery. OK OK Self-inflicted crap.. sucks...
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    Guess how powerful my Evinrude Etec 200 HO is ?

    That is damn useful in my experience. LOL! I can't tell you how many attempts were made at 4900 RPM, every attempt culminating in failure. Giving you chops for the effort as well.. BTW- You seen the new G2 300 E-tec? I guess it is an E-tec? They are large
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    I got down, down pat.

    Every time I start to post my medical crap on here I think, there are so many people worse off than me, so WTF am I doing? The shortest answer? Starving! I have been diagnosed with gastroparesis, short for food not emptying out of my stomach at normal speed. Pain is unreal at times...
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    Yamaha RingFree

    Yamaha Ringfree- $49.00 per quart at the local marina. I like the stuff but come on, WTF are they thinking? I think I might try without it? Any problems with that on this Opti? I mean I promise to run the hell out of it and not allow carbon to build.. LOL! :embarsed:
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    Legend, John

    10 time Grammy Winner -- Well soon will be with this one.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftGQLvUwzjY Nice that he just rolled in to play the hit on a Thurs. night.. If I could only sing, write or play the piano.. Talent, like it or not.. Love it..
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    Hula Hoop meet GoPro

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HM2N3KslZnM Caution: Pretty girls in nature. :sun:
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    Boats with Bling

    http://www.offshoreonly.com/classifieds/new_mti_v_42_center_console_order_yours_now-o54498-en.html I will put this one at the top of the list. Let's go, post up your dream machine(s). Power Ball Be damned..
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    New invention

    New-- Inventor tries to isolate the bridge from a waves action. I like the inverted V bottom on those pontoons. Reminds me of the flats boat. AND JUST AS WET. Servos and gyros electro pneumatic computer required , sounds complicated.. Watch the short video to really see what it does...
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    Snow???

    Your using logic again Destroyer. Randleman, your gonna need to go further south than FL..
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    Suwannee Speedboat Meet

    The Seacraft was a 20' Scepter. I never seen one up close The little 91 mph cat is the 13 foot long Beil with a Monty worked 130 Yamaha. Tight heads and a few mods inside. Head on the bullet on the Yamaha is 2" above the water. The boat's name -- "Flight Risk" No takers on the 7 peddle...
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    Yamaha 300 on V21 performance

    Yes that is Parker Rabe with the inline 2 seat Seabold, giving a few uninitiated folks a ride. The Copper colored cat is a Simmons Custom Boats. The 22' twin rigged Talon has 200XS's. The black hull is a Big-O bass boat converted into a 84 mph flats boat. The Viper Hydrostream is like brand new...
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    Suwannee Speedboat Meet

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=nd7JEHwGScA Featuring the 22 Argo Cat in yellow putting down 120 mph An E-tec putting down 127 mph A 13' Beil Cat putting down just north of 90 mph. The Wellcraft is in the mix there around 3:40, nosed up on the beach and a couple other...
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