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    what to do with an old fixer-upper? FIX IT UP!

    You're right, theres no point in rushing especially when theres peoples saftey involved. As for the paint comment, i was just trying illustrate to plymoth that i realize the costs that are involved in restoring a boat. Anyways, thats quite a project you've got there! I'm hopeing i wont have...
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    what to do with an old fixer-upper? FIX IT UP!

    The transom seems good. No cracks or warping that i can see and the old engine that was mounted on it was supported so that it did not have to support all that weight for so many years. What are stringers? :? Thats what i'm hopeing! I should take some pictures for you guys so that you can...
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    what to do with an old fixer-upper? FIX IT UP!

    you make a good point Brian. Thats the point some other people are making to me as well. however, I'm thinking, if it floats, why mess with it? I really just want to go fishing and not have to pay $100 to be rubbing elbows with strangers every time i go. Plymouth: i'm curious what i'm...
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    what to do with an old fixer-upper? FIX IT UP!

    Heres the story. My father bought this used boat, 18' grady white with a 150hp Johnson outboard, way back when i was in grammer school. We used it a bunch of times and it was alot of fun. The engine had tons of problems and eventually he said to hell with it. Its been sitting in my backyard...