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  1. matt167

    Finally got a boat

    After search after search, and looking at sketchy CL boats and Sketchy CL sellers, and trying to get a boat from Boat angel. I went back to look at my grandfathers old boat and see if I could buy it. Well, I can. turns out he was thinking of selling it. and as it turns out, he told me, that he...
  2. matt167

    196? Thompson Lapstrake runabout

    Waiting for a guy to get back to me on a Starcraft, I finally stopped and looked at this boat. Been sitting at least 3-4 months. I know it's early 60's but I don't know them well enough to pinpoint the year. Last registered in 2000, but it has been restored at some point, and the finish is still...
  3. matt167

    Thoughts on this boat

    I just found this, and it is still available.. I know it's basicly an empty shell, but it's cheap.. Is that worth it to bring back to life? I would think, replacing the steering with teleflex steering and powering it with 40hp or so. Doesent need to be quick because I'll end up using whatever...
  4. matt167

    Boat Angel?

    I'm considering obtaining a project thru Boat Angel on Ebay, but I'v never bought anything bigger than a stereo off Ebay. Prices seem fair as well as the 'document fee'.. Anyone have any dealings with them?
  5. matt167

    Build vs restore?

    Boating for years, but I'v never had my own. Always have went with my dad, and I havn't able to meet up with him to go fishing/ boating in a couple years. So it's time I get my own. I usually like to build/ restore rather than buy when it comes to lots of stuff. I have a scratch built hotrod...
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