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Older boat in for winter refurbish






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Old 12-17-2015, 01:32 PM
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Very Cool Bill. Looks like a party ( The boat not the work)
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From the pictures, I have the impression I'm seeing far better craftsmanship than seen in newer boats.
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That is gorgeous, I love the craftsmanship. More pictures please!
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Very Cool Bill. Looks like a party ( The boat not the work)
PS: Happy holidays
Like your shop, work is work

Happy holidays to you too!!
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That is gorgeous, I love the craftsmanship. More pictures please!
here's a few from back in '05 when she was built

Day 1


a few days later


plate weld detail







2 months from day 1







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Pretty cool, Bill!!!! Post more pics!
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Lots of "Boat Money" there

Very nice!
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How do you like/rate the deere's? Any pics of the boat in the water, or in service?
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That is sweet!!


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How do you like/rate the deere's? Any pics of the boat in the water, or in service?
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Deeres' are great we use them a lot

MTU is my favorite

In service in NYC


Test day 2
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I'd probably have to take out a second mortgage just for the prop!

Thanks for sharing - that's a great piece of craftsmanship!

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Deeres' are great we use them a lot
I've been seeing Deeres being installed in a lot of boats the past few years. Haven't heard any complaints about them.

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