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Old 05-02-2009, 01:02 PM   #21
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Paint sorted on the boat...
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Old 05-02-2009, 05:12 PM   #22
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Old 05-02-2009, 08:43 PM   #23
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Old 21-02-2009, 11:17 PM   #24
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Been caught up working on clients jobs again...

Did manage to get the boat out in teh sun this week...
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Old 07-03-2009, 07:16 AM   #25
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started on the trailer, trying out some wheels against the boat...
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Old 07-03-2009, 08:49 PM   #26
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Stunning. Quite stunning.
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Old 18-03-2009, 10:49 AM   #27
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Engine install underway...
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Old 21-03-2009, 12:53 PM   #28
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Few more of the engine, hull liner installed...
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Old 26-03-2009, 09:43 AM   #29
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Trailer well underway, mufflers with polished tips,...
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Old 17-04-2009, 10:38 PM   #30
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Final mock up of the interior before upholstry...

Ski pole also mock fit...
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OMG! The wheel's on the wrong side.
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Old 18-04-2009, 01:22 AM   #32
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One would assume you don't drive around mainland Europe...?
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Old 12-09-2009, 12:21 PM   #33
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Got the upholstry back and in the boat...





Ski pole in place...


The chrome strip in the rub strip really pulls out the length...





Tail end of the boat...

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