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  1. sphelps

    Astroglass 1989 full rebuild

    You sure like living life on the edge! 🫣
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    Heat

    Kinda ok this morning down here N-FL ..80 deg this morning highs in the mid 90’s . Humidity is bad but when isn’t it in FL .. Great time to be in construction ! Lol !
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    1962 Chris Craft Holiday 20’ bucket list resto

    Big fastener order done .. 🫣😳 Silicon Bronze ain’t cheap .. Yikes !
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    Astroglass 1989 full rebuild

    Acid may be a little harsh. Acetone may work better.. 🙂
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    1962 Chris Craft Holiday 20’ bucket list resto

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    1962 Chris Craft Holiday 20’ bucket list resto

    I think I spend more time figuring out my next move than actually doing the work . I decided that taking the keel completely off would make things much easier to clean /sand / repair all the frames . I noticed every other frame is not tied to the outside chines for some reason .. They just...
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    '65 Lyn Craft Seabreeze 1500 Sport Runabout

    Wow ! She’s really looking good Buck ! We have our next meet at Yellow Jacket in Sept and then the RRR meet at the end of Oct . Hope you can make it to one of those ! Your getting real close !
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    1962 Chris Craft Holiday 20’ bucket list resto

    Finally back to CC after the Wagemaker repower .. Actually made some sawdust ! Cut out the new bow stem . Wrestling in my head how I’m gunna cut the angled radius groove on the edge .
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    Choosing first prop to run .

    Hmm , that is a possibility that I will check out ..
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    Choosing first prop to run .

    Brodmann, yes I was using a gps app on my phone . My son did the same with his and we both had the same number so probably fairly close . Don’t worry about insulting anyones intelligence.. Ya got to have some of that before it can be insulted ..Lol ! So it would take a LOT to insult me ! Lol...
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    Choosing first prop to run .

    Yeah, I’m gunna need to put a tach on it no doubt .. On those ropes I shimmed the motor up another 1” from where it was already shimmed an inch . The clamps were getting real close to the top of the original transom . So being the worry wort that I am I decided to tie things down a little just...
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    Choosing first prop to run .

    Thanks guys . I did run the 11.5 today . Me with my son up front .. He’s a big guy .. Did ok but only got 22 mph with it . Didn’t seem like it was really high rpm from just the sound . I will give the 14 a try next .
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    Choosing first prop to run .

    Guys , quick maybe dumb question. So I repowered my 16.5 Wagemaker wooden boat with a nice 1958 35 hp Big Twin Evinrude . It came with 3 props . 3 blade 10-3/8 x 11-1/2 aluminum 3 blade 10-3/8 x 14. Aluminum 2 blade not sure what pitch but has numbers BSP19320. And AJC46J on it . This prop...
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    CWS Championship !!

    I had a feeling all day we would come out flat today unfortunately..
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    CWS Championship !!

    Pitcher got hit in the leg . I think it effected his throws . Gotta make a change
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    CWS Championship !!

    LSU pouring it on . 9-2 . Top of the4rth 2 outs
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    CWS Championship !!

    Last Gator pitcher had a rough go at it ..
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    CWS Championship !!

    A bit tougher tonight so far. LSU 4 UF 2 Top of the 2nd . Bases loaded 1 out
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    CWS Championship !!

    20 - 3 Just batting practice now . Better save some for next game ..
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    CWS Championship !!

    Top of the 8th . 15-3 UF ..
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