I'm not too worried about self bailing in my C17 either. Nice to have in a boat that size but not easy. I have massive scupper holes out the back, and it will have plenty of buoyancy strategically placed.
I will be running it some ways offshore, but it will not sit at a dock much.
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I didn't put selfbailing on my c17OneWayTraffic wrote: ↑Sun Oct 25, 2020 9:36 pm I'm not too worried about self bailing in my C17 either. Nice to have in a boat that size but not easy. I have massive scupper holes out the back, and it will have plenty of buoyancy strategically placed.
I will be running it some ways offshore, but it will not sit at a dock much.
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Hi Salty, great to see another OD being built. Looking forward to following your build.
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I was able to start on a center console wit some of the scrap wood
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I like it Salty!! I hope you guys are prepared for Zeta!! Looks like it will only be Cat 1 but the storm serge could still be bad!! Take care and drop us a note when it is over!! Jeff
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Will do
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Got a lil more work done while this storm passed managed to add a seat to the center console and glue the Chine and lower panels also marked my spots for molds with 2x4's and partially mount the transom and drilled holes for motor to be filled and drilled again just need ups to bring the resin to butt block the bottom and glue the upper panels
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Nice progress!
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Good start Salty!!!! Your order will be shipped today!!! Jeff
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