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    Deck removal

    I'm completely new to working on boats. Something i hope very much to finally understand how to do! The first step(I believe) In restoring my boat is to replace the strings. I know i need to use a circular saw and set it to the correct depth, but how do i know what the correct depth is? Also...
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    1977 Cheetah 17' Ski boat restore

    Re: 1977 Cheetah 17' Ski boat restore Good news guys! Got my boat. Unfortunatly I got cought up with these little guys :) Half Heeler and half Beagle Pups. Tomorrow I got to go get some collars for the female. She slips out of hers easily. Hopefully I'll have time afterwards to clean it up and...
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    Boat Price

    I was on my way home and seen a boat sitting out forsale. It's hull did not appear to have any damage, and had a complete engine on it. The floor was out, and the transom needed replacing. If the engine was running, any idea what the least i could get it sold for? I need the extra money to help...
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    1977 Cheetah 17' Ski boat restore

    So today if everything goes accordingly I will be going to pick up my boat. I have posted about it and told what i would "like" to do. We will see how far my abilities will take me! http://forums.iboats.com/showthread.php?t=457714&p=3091577&posted=1#post3091577 That is the original thread, it...
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    Newbie to boats

    Hi guy's, My name is Kasey. I am 18, finally. And one of the things my father left behind was his boat. Luckily i was able to get my hands on it, and now i'm wanting to restore it. The engine is just rebuilt, so that's good. My main worries are the body. It is a 1977 Cheetah 17 footer ski boat...
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