Boat Builder Central

All supplies were picked up. Glad they were able to be used.

Hi wpstarling. I actually don’t mind packing it up and sending it if don’t mind covering the shipping costs. I can’t imagine it’s that expensive??? I’d rather see it used than thrown away. PM me and we can figure it out.

Hello all! It's been a long long time since I've posted here. I hope all is well! My build has been done for quite some time. It was an awesome project! Honestly I think I had as much fun building it as I do using it. With that said, I don't foresee myself building anything again any time soon so fi...

Ok, thanks guys.

Curious what the thoughts are on mounting the instrument gauges to the console. Specifically tach, pressure, speed, etc. Do you use a sealant when mounting? Something like 4200? Or just tighten. The mounting instructions don't seem to specify and looking around online it seems a lot of people just s...

Well ya beat me!!!! Congrats on the launch!! Boat looks awesome! I was making some headway and then baseball season got underway. Both boys really into it. Hoping to get back at it again soon now that it's wrapping up a bit. My goal is not to be one of the 7 out of 10 mentioned above! Congrats again!!

No worries. I'm learning too. Thanks for the link willg. Looks like a lot of useful information. So I measured for my steering cable last night. Used a garden hose and followed the directions on the sea star (teleflex) site. My measurement from center of wheel to midpoint of transom was 13' almost e...

Oh and one other thing I should have mentioned. I made a template out of cardboard first. Went through a couple iterations until it looked right. Secondly I did some trial cuts and bends on scrap lean. It's important to know where the bend occurs vs where you drew your line.

Thanks guys. Like I said this was new to me but if anyone is giving this a shot and has quesstions fire away. Happy to help if I can. Blue flood--I read about it but haven't done it yet. I gave the edges a quick sand but need to finish them. Didn't know if I was going to keep sanding or try the flam...

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