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    Cocktail cruise last night.....

    Beautiful evening and crew
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    Friday

    AHHHHH its good to be the boss on a Friday afternoon....
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    Couple weekend pics

    The nettles have shown up this week so tubing was cut short for the kids. Just did a little cruising and sight seeing on Sunday. We've been lucky, the work week has been rainy but the past 2 weekends have cleared up! At Yorktown, heading under the Coleman Brodge Our local scallop feet ...
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    Long holiday weekend pictures.

    The V has had the tongue run out of her for 4 days! I posted Fourth pics in another thread. Here are some other quick shots. Pulling my son on his surfboard Beached on a local sandbar: Historic Yorktown, about 2 miles away : Heading in the creek Sunday eve : Tucked in...
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    4th Pictures

    The weather FINALLY broke around here just in time for the Fourth.Took my usual crew out on Thurs. Around here we all go to an island off Mathews County here in the lower bay. White sandy beaches and a nice shallow sandy bottom. Great bunch of boats and friends. Hope you all had a great...
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    Fathers Day

    Hope all the dads had a great day yesterday!! Got the kids out(as usual on a Sunday) for some boat/beach time.
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    I love my boat!

    1' to 2 ' chop, wind out of the S today, about 85*. no himidity...enough chop to keep the hull up out of the water. 3 kids, 2 semi-adults, about 15 beers, 20 gallons fuel....50 on GPS :laugh:
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    Fishing last weekend

    Well I meant to post these earlier, but forgot. Took my son fishing last Sat. We trolled out in the Chesapeake for some Spanish Mack, but the damned red tide was so bad, there was no bait, no Spanish:sad: We had a ball anyway, stopped at a beach on the way in, then swimming in the creek...
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    Memorial Day palns?

    First, I want to thank all that have served :beer: What V20 plans(or boating in general) do yall have for the holiday? Mine: 1. fill with fuel 2. fill with beer 3. fill with bikinis
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    Im FAMOUS!!

    Well, my Wagoneer and the V anyway. Follow the link to my counties boat ramp facilities...PRETTY COOL!! No way they would have even snapped that picture if it was some old Intrepid, YellowFin, Regulator etc HA!! http://gloucesterparks.org/activities/boating bottom of page
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    WOOO! 2V's for meeeeee!!

    Well I just picked up another center console. Best friend owns a boat dealership(http://www.oystercoveboatworks.com/) and he picked this up for the motor. He offered the hull and trailer to me for practically nothing! Its a project but Im going to give it to my 11 year old son. He has a '70s 15'...
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    WHAT a beauty!!!

    WOW!!!! http://norfolk.craigslist.org/boa/2889044787.html
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    One weekend down, Trim/tilt fixed!

    My tilt/trim has been acting up for about a year....it drifts down slowly. Well last week it got to the point where it wasnt so slow anymore and actually had to bump trim button every couple minutes to keep motor trimmed while running. Got a brand new trim pump/motor installed along with used(...
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    Pleasure and pain on the V this weekend!

    Well Sat I worked on the V all day...95* and 1000% humidity(seven inches of rain fell on Friday!!) First was replacing the fuel tank vent hose and fill hose. Luckily The front teak hatch comes right out without removing the console! Unlucky that between the access in the gunnel and access...
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    Dodged 2 bullets yesterday....

    Wheeeeeeeww sigh of relief Started smelling a gas odor in the bilge this weekend....was fearing the worst -tank replacement....popped the front cover off the tank and its just my gas fill hose gone bad....like mush! Already replaced all fuel lines from tank to motor so now its time for fill...
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    Couple 4th of July pics

    Was in the Sea Deez Sat, Sun and Monday of the long weekend. Just a couple pics of Sunday at New Point island
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    Bilge pump question

    On my '78 Center consol V my bilge pump runs all the way up to above the rub rail where it exits. To me this strains the pump and takes more juice to pump the water. Im thinking about relocating the thru-hull lower.....like 2 0r 3" above the water line like most boats....any thoughts on this?
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    Motor height...Skool??

    Skool had given me some advice about this earlier, but anybody feel free to chime in. Just pulled the V out for the week and have studied the way the motor is hung. Iam trying to get more bow out of the water at speed. If I trim the motor all the way down- straight edge along the...
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    Memorial Day 2.0

    I hope Im not stepping on Wolfs toes....he has one beauty of a boat!! I know everyone likes boat pictures and I've been meaning to post these since Sunday. Took my usual crew out to a near by island called New Point About 10:30 am....one of the first boats there and afternoon...the...
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    Beauty of a V!!

    This thing is a beauty! My buddy who has the boat dealership has this guys Viking listed, he said the V is done right and is REALLY nice.......top dollar price, but the work is done... http://norfolk.craigslist.org/boa/2365426880.html
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