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by amfboats
Wed May 25, 2011 7:51 pm
Forum: Alloy Shop Talk
Topic: Custom seats
Replies: 3
Views: 2858

Custom seats

For the client that we built Seabear for http://aluminumalloyboats.com/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=466 we built this little 580 Vee Berth Cabin he has called Seacub he has another boat with this particular style of seating and he wanted this style in Seacub. Personally I found it awkward, but the custo...
by amfboats
Wed May 25, 2011 4:48 pm
Forum: Hauling Your Alloy Rig
Topic: Cowboy, that Flat Tire:
Replies: 6
Views: 5367

Re: Cowboy, that Flat Tire:

Yeah Jetty That's kind of our style, the building we are in now is all loading bays so I guess it would be a keen boat thief to attempt this. Although we have had one set of ramps stolen. No doubt for scrap grrrrr
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by amfboats
Wed May 25, 2011 3:40 pm
Forum: Alloy Shop Talk
Topic: LED lighting under the targa top
Replies: 7
Views: 4511

Re: LED lighting under the targa top

Hi Welder As far as I know this system he has used is all good. For years we used to have all sorts of problems with the ole flouros but now days we don't see these problem and I don't have any problem with the LED's we are almost exclusively using either. We have seen problems with remote wireless ...
by amfboats
Tue May 24, 2011 3:24 am
Forum: Alloy Shop Talk
Topic: LED lighting under the targa top
Replies: 7
Views: 4511

Re: LED lighting under the targa top

It is very cool :beer: Evan if it was only useful for telling fishy tales to your mates at the end of the day :thumbsup:
by amfboats
Mon May 23, 2011 11:40 pm
Forum: Alloy Shop Talk
Topic: LED lighting under the targa top
Replies: 7
Views: 4511

LED lighting under the targa top

Here is an interesting mod one of our owners done to his boat. He is a sparky and he has wired up some LED lighting under his targa.
An AMF client showing us his self installed LED strip lighting under his targa top
An AMF client showing us his self installed LED strip lighting under his targa top
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by amfboats
Mon May 23, 2011 11:02 pm
Forum: Aluminum Boats For Sale
Topic: For Sale Aerohead 2586 Price Reduced
Replies: 22
Views: 19264

Re: For Sale Aerohead 2586

Sweet looking boat good luck with the sale.
by amfboats
Sat May 21, 2011 2:53 am
Forum: Hauling Your Alloy Rig
Topic: NZ & Toyota Top To Bottom
Replies: 0
Views: 2510

NZ & Toyota Top To Bottom

http://www.toptobottom.co.nz/cruiser/journey/?show=diary# Ok this will keep you all busy trolling thru these videos and photos, Marc Ellis a ex New Zealand All Black and Rugby League Player and now NZ TV Personality has been hired by Toyota to take the FJ40 Just being released in NZ from top to bot...
by amfboats
Fri May 20, 2011 2:30 am
Forum: Alloy Pictures
Topic: AMF Commercial 1300
Replies: 6
Views: 5952

Re: AMF Commercial 1300

Custom is what a lot of these boats are about, if was to be an actual project we would sit down and design the lay out just like this boat was done as custom build for a commercial cray fisherman on the Chatham Islands. If it was me the only thought I have given it would be to have a small accomodat...
by amfboats
Thu May 19, 2011 9:53 pm
Forum: Alloy Pictures
Topic: AMF 820 Commercial
Replies: 22
Views: 12548

Re: AMF 820 Commercial

Hi Nabeelah Yes we have relocated the Mount Maunganui Factory down to join our Wanganui Factory. It is proving great so far but are yet to get into full swing of things as we are now looking for a larger factory. Wanganui offers many benefits we believe as a manufacturing location. It will be nice t...
by amfboats
Thu May 19, 2011 9:32 pm
Forum: Alloy Pictures
Topic: AMF 1170 QRV
Replies: 9
Views: 7616

Re: AMF 1170 QRV

Hi Nableeha

Jodi said yes they are.

Cheers

Bevan
by amfboats
Thu May 19, 2011 8:40 pm
Forum: Alloy Pictures
Topic: AMF 820 Commercial
Replies: 22
Views: 12548

Re: AMF 820 Commercial

Pjay

The Bait Board on "Out of the Blue" is drop in removable, it could also be mounted outboard on the rails around the platform. other wise most of our Bait boards a bolted on solid.

Cheers Bevan
by amfboats
Thu May 19, 2011 8:30 pm
Forum: Alloy Pictures
Topic: AMF 820 Commercial
Replies: 22
Views: 12548

Re: AMF 820 Commercial

Hi Jetty Yeah you said you wanted scuppers didn't you ;-) Pjay few more images this time an outboard powered hull. you guys really should be importing them, if you can make it work now, it will be great when the dollar comes right. 133 Close up[ running bow.jpg 133 high speed running towards.jpg 133...
by amfboats
Thu May 19, 2011 6:59 pm
Forum: Alloy Pictures
Topic: AMF 820 Commercial
Replies: 22
Views: 12548

Re: AMF 820 Commercial

Here is an earlier AMF 820 commercial set up a charter operator, not paint, no back wall to the wheel house.
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by amfboats
Thu May 19, 2011 6:42 pm
Forum: Alloy Pictures
Topic: AMF 820 Commercial
Replies: 22
Views: 12548

Re: AMF 820 Commercial

Here is another 820 completed recently, no trailer for this boat as it lives in a dry stack. AMF 820 Out of the Blue Bow view.jpg AMF 820 Out of the Blue side view.jpg AMF 820 Out of the Blue Ship ahoy.jpg AMF 820 Out of the Blue 001.jpg AMF 820 Out of the Blue 003a.jpg AMF 820 Out of the Blue 004a....
by amfboats
Thu May 19, 2011 5:49 pm
Forum: Sittin' on the Dock
Topic: NZ Winter has arrived :-(
Replies: 9
Views: 4269

Re: NZ Winter has arrived :-(

Jetty we can cross the entrance 365 days a year as well ;-) .....but one day it might get us, so we tend to be playing it safer these days. We tend to think do we need to be here? The fishing is generally very good, this is because it is protected by the weather. But if you want to fish every day be...
by amfboats
Wed May 18, 2011 6:18 am
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: AMF - Hyundai SeasALL S250
Replies: 8
Views: 8087

Re: AMF - Hyundai SeasALL S250

Ha ha jetty I don't think we will get a smog problem, whole country only has 4 million population (Wanganui 43,500), we are an Island nation so we are almost coastal every where. smog just blows away :-) I am looking for a car at the moment and there are not a lot of diesel option available. And don...
by amfboats
Wed May 18, 2011 5:43 am
Forum: Sittin' on the Dock
Topic: NZ Winter has arrived :-(
Replies: 9
Views: 4269

Re: NZ Winter has arrived :-(

Capt PJ Here are a few links to info on Wanganui and the Whanganui River http://whanganuiriver.co.nz/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whanganui_River http://www.wanganui.com/ The Whanganui river is the third longest river in New Zealand, on the west coast. It originally was a major shipping route int t...
by amfboats
Sun May 15, 2011 9:51 pm
Forum: Sittin' on the Dock
Topic: NZ Winter has arrived :-(
Replies: 9
Views: 4269

Re: NZ Winter has arrived :-(

Hardtops are so popular in New Zealand because any keen fisherman will fish all year round, there are some spectacular days on the water in the winter, TODAY ISN'T ONE OF THEM! Here are some of the worst conditions I have seen on the web cam and captured September last year in a major low. Whanganui...
by amfboats
Sun May 15, 2011 9:23 pm
Forum: Alloy Pictures
Topic: AMF 660 Hardtop Cabin
Replies: 12
Views: 9689

Re: AMF 660 Hardtop Cabin

An update of this post, we colour coded the paint job on the boat to match the Yamaha Outboard
Here is my tow vehicle just for Jetty
Here is my tow vehicle just for Jetty
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The client wants to split his time between serious fishing with his mates and family boating with his wife and two young daughters. He has a removable rear bench seat and the ice bins can be located any where around the deck area.
The client wants to split his time between serious fishing with his mates and family boating with his wife and two young daughters. He has a removable rear bench seat and the ice bins can be located any where around the deck area.
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by amfboats
Sun May 15, 2011 7:29 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: AMF - Hyundai SeasALL S250
Replies: 8
Views: 8087

Re: AMF - Hyundai SeasALL S250

Here are a couple of reviews from two separate magazines on this rig http://amf.co.nz/images/stories/amf_720_hyundai_review_mar_2011.pdf http://amf.co.nz/images/stories/amf_720_hyundai_review_may_2011.pdf Your right Jetty the whole Asian world is roaring ahead in leaps and bounds. They are countries...
by amfboats
Sun May 15, 2011 5:22 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: AMF - Hyundai SeasALL S250
Replies: 8
Views: 8087

Re: AMF - Hyundai SeasALL S250

by amfboats
Sun May 15, 2011 4:24 pm
Forum: Meet & Greet
Topic: AMF Boats Inaugural Fishing & Diving Comp
Replies: 7
Views: 16169

Re: AMF Boats Inaugural Fishing & Diving Comp

We ran our third annual fishing and diving competition this year. We got both days in but very rough weather, here are some albums to look through.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/amfboats/c ... 328249694/
by amfboats
Sun May 15, 2011 4:17 pm
Forum: Sittin' on the Dock
Topic: NZ Winter has arrived :-(
Replies: 9
Views: 4269

NZ Winter has arrived :-(

Brrrr winter has finally arrived after an amazing summer.
Here is a shot this morning from our local web cam on the river mouth
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No boating today.
by amfboats
Sun May 15, 2011 4:09 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: AMF - Hyundai SeasALL S250
Replies: 8
Views: 8087

AMF - Hyundai SeasALL S250

Here is a recent project, and the Media release Hyundai Put out about it. AMF_HyundaiSeasAll_running3 s.jpg AMF720S250 s.jpg For Immediate Release The first new build install of a Hyundai SeasAll S250 marine diesel has been installed into an AMF 720 Pro Sport in Tauranga. The boat, built for a repea...
by amfboats
Sun May 15, 2011 3:47 pm
Forum: Video links
Topic: AMF 660 Vee Berth Cabin - factory tour
Replies: 5
Views: 4663

Re: AMF 660 Vee Berth Cabin - factory tour

Thanks Chaps, Nebeelah and Jetty For some time now I have been giving thought to doing my own review or tour of our boats before they leave the factory. The window of opportunity between the boats completion and the owner taking delivery can be very small. There are so many items I would like to dis...