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Forum: SeaCraft Photos 09-18-2008, 11:20 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 920
Posted By Bobv
Re: Finally finished! Bonefish's 23

Wow. Thanks to everyone for the nice comments. It was a long 3 years, but I'm very proud of how it came out. All of the credit goes to my friends at F&B Boatworks here in Savannah.

Don't worry,...
Forum: SeaCraft Photos 09-08-2008, 10:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 920
Posted By Bobv
Finally finished! Bonefish's 23

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g237/porkypines/csc220.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g237/porkypines/csc223.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g237/porkypines/csc224.jpg
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Forum: Repairs/Mods. 08-24-2008, 09:17 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

That's right. The top of the console is basically three pieces: the rear and forward sections are fixed, and the instrument panel is mounted to the underside of the middle section which rotates via...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 08-23-2008, 10:47 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

The switches are actually push buttons with separate LED indicator lights below. The labels above the switches are a single "rub down" transfer applied to the dash before the final coats of clear.
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Forum: Repairs/Mods. 08-01-2008, 10:06 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

The 110v plug underneath the console was placed so that I didn't have to hard wire the battery charger. It is wired to an external plug in that is located under the gunwale, so that it is hot when...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 07-31-2008, 12:46 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

The floor was raised about 2". The boat is about finished now and I'll post pictures, but here are some progress pics to catch up.

Console is now being completed. The plates have been welded...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 06-19-2008, 12:47 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

It floats!!! Finally got the boat in the water a couple of days ago. Still some work left, but we wanted to get the hard top mounted at exactly the right level and angulation. So we filled it up...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 05-22-2008, 08:00 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

You have no idea! I was antsy this time last year (and this time two years ago!)

Bob
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 05-21-2008, 10:14 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

Hung the motor this morning!

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g237/porkypines/csc170.jpg
http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g237/porkypines/csc172.jpg...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 05-17-2008, 09:08 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

The paint is sprayed PPG with clear coat. The inside is color-matched to Awlgrip oyster white. I looked forever for a blue that I liked but couldn't really find it. Believe it or not, I ended up...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 05-15-2008, 10:06 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

The boat has looked like this for a while:

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g237/porkypines/csc151.jpg

A lot of progress in the last couple of weeks.
The inside surfaces of the baitwell and...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-03-2008, 09:37 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

I've been slack on progress pictures. Then my phototbucket account quit uploading them. Here goes something new.

These are the legs of the new hard top. Everything is just tack welded...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 02-01-2008, 05:28 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

Moved inside to paint above the spray rails.

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g237/porkypines/csc140.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g237/porkypines/csc141.jpg

Shiney!
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Forum: Repairs/Mods. 01-24-2008, 09:55 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

I almost forgot. Paint on the hull below the spray rail!

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g237/porkypines/csc139.jpg

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g237/porkypines/csc137.jpg
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Forum: Repairs/Mods. 01-24-2008, 09:35 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

Mike,

I will PM you with the info.

Zach,

F&B is doing most everything on the boat.
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 01-21-2008, 10:37 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

Ken,

It would be great to think the boat will be ready by Long Point! I'm not so sure, its going pretty slow.

Bob
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 01-18-2008, 01:45 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

A bit more progress. The console is taking a while, but it is ready for paint, except for where it will be glassed to the floor.

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g237/porkypines/csc125.jpg
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Forum: Performance 12-19-2007, 02:31 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 119
Posted By Bobv
T Top size

I'm getting ready to start fabricating the hard T Top for my 23. Anyone with an opinion on the percect size?
Forum: For Sale 12-05-2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 1,093
Posted By Bobv
Re: SeaCraft Caps For Sale

Carla,

They look great! I've got a check on the way for one navy.

Bob
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 10-25-2007, 05:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 312
Posted By Bobv
Re: Free 23 console to a good home

The console is now sitting in my garage after being outside for a while. I'll drag it out and take a picture or two with a yardstick or something.

It is basically the larger of the consoles...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 10-25-2007, 12:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 312
Posted By Bobv
Free 23 console to a good home

I have the center console that was removed from my 23 available to anyone who wants it. Anyone interested would just need to figure out how to pick it up in Savannah or have it shipped.
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Forum: Repairs/Mods. 10-11-2007, 11:23 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 3,276
Posted By Bobv
Re: A New Boat to Check Out

Here are a few progress pictures.

The teak top and steering pod has been fabricated for the console.

http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g237/porkypines/csc114.jpg

A teak trim strip has been...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 09-13-2007, 02:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 183
Posted By Bobv
Re: Beginning Guccification

Strick,

The teak came from an outfit called world panel products. I'm pretty sure they have a website.

As far as power goes, I'm still putting off the decision. It will be a suzuki, probably...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 09-07-2007, 10:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 183
Posted By Bobv
Beginning Guccification

After two years on this boat things are starting to get good. We've added a teak trim strip to the lower border of the inside of the cap.
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Forum: Repairs/Mods. 08-09-2007, 10:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 153
Posted By Bobv
Re: Calling Bonefish

The two holes are rod holders. I epoxied tubes to the back side of the forward transom wall. They are actually perforated for ventilation (hadn't been done yet when I took this picture).
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