1972 Boston Whaler Outrage - Restoration Project
21.4 feet • Original ribbed-side version • FPBW hull #00640
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The long road ahead:
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multiple layers of paint |
nasty nuts |
mindless assaults |
good wood |
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mysterious bolts on deck great for removing toe flesh! |
crap-tacular modifications! |
how many layers of latex/enamel paint? |
who needs fancy drill-bits when a hatchet will do just fine! |
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Our marine mechanic said, "It looks like a frick'n surfboard!" (COOL!)
10.16.06
Our Grand Dame gets blasted:
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Be safe - Wrap it up! |
Rough stuff |
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I HATE IT WHEN PEOPLE PAINT AN OLD BOAT!!! you never know what's underneath!
As with any aged diva, a little cosmetic surgery is definitely in order...
on to Capt Harry's "built right" boat yard (our back yard) for a few months of sanding, patching, glassing, fairing and a fresh coat of Awl-Grip!
Thanx to John @ Blue Marlin Marine & Rob @ TSB!
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the next step:
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Thanx for looking at our latest boat project - we'll update as our bank account allows!
Wili & Harry Engel
Virginia Beach, VA
