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by ReelSong
Wed Dec 15, 2010 4:47 pm
Forum: Alloy Shop Talk
Topic: Build Hours
Replies: 4
Views: 3355

Re: Build Hours

Rick , I just read this post and I think 1500 hours if your a welder fabricator is realistic, I'm at about 1000 rt now and I could see another 500 in finish, paint, upholstery and finish. PM me if you want figures but would really rather not post those, to many great builders on this site trying to ...
by ReelSong
Wed Dec 15, 2010 11:15 am
Forum: Alloy Pictures
Topic: ALLOY SPORTFISHER LAUNCHED
Replies: 22
Views: 11538

Re: ALLOY SPORTFISHER LAUNCHED

Wow, where can I buy the cutting file and plan for that Cat? Always wanted to build an alloy cat and that one is beautiful . who,s design?
by ReelSong
Tue Dec 14, 2010 9:45 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: New to alloy site
Replies: 69
Views: 38439

Re: New to alloy site

Gonna be awhile but I'll check him out thanks
by ReelSong
Tue Dec 14, 2010 8:05 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: New to alloy site
Replies: 69
Views: 38439

Re: New to alloy site

Chaps, thanks for the reply, I just added you to my boat building file you've got some great products I will definitely use in the future. I ordered cleats from pacific today do you cast them for them?
by ReelSong
Mon Dec 13, 2010 10:56 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: New to alloy site
Replies: 69
Views: 38439

Re: New to alloy site

Friends boat is a 36' yellowfin and will have 3 300's my motors will be 06's with warranty til 2013 they are not fly by wire.
by ReelSong
Mon Dec 13, 2010 10:07 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: New to alloy site
Replies: 69
Views: 38439

Re: New to alloy site

Yeah, forgot to mention MBK site The AK275 is the kit before all my mods to fit my needs. I'll call Julie tomorrow. My boat should carry just a few gallons under 200 If thats not enough I'll add 45 under the aft station but I hope 200 will do with the 250's. I cant afford the new 300's, I'm buying a...
by ReelSong
Mon Dec 13, 2010 9:10 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: New to alloy site
Replies: 69
Views: 38439

Re: New to alloy site

thanks guys hey anyone know where I can get some weld on cleats ? I almost forgot and getting ready for paint
by ReelSong
Mon Dec 13, 2010 9:05 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: New to alloy site
Replies: 69
Views: 38439

Re: New to alloy site

one more
by ReelSong
Mon Dec 13, 2010 9:02 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: New to alloy site
Replies: 69
Views: 38439

Re: New to alloy site

one more
by ReelSong
Mon Dec 13, 2010 8:59 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: New to alloy site
Replies: 69
Views: 38439

Re: New to alloy site

more pics
by ReelSong
Mon Dec 13, 2010 8:57 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: New to alloy site
Replies: 69
Views: 38439

Re: New to alloy site

No its a Rick whelin design, but was originally set up for inboard , I shortened the pilot house 30" dropped the floors to have 30" inside height, made self bailing and built offshore bracket, boat will have twin 250 yammies here's a few more pics hope to have painted by the 1st of the yea...
by ReelSong
Mon Dec 13, 2010 8:19 pm
Forum: Alloy Pictures
Topic: Commercial Projects
Replies: 21
Views: 10415

Re: Commercial Projects

My brother say's his captain (Kiwi) is having you build them a new Bristol Bay boat, is that it by chance?
by ReelSong
Mon Dec 13, 2010 8:11 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: New to alloy site
Replies: 69
Views: 38439

New to alloy site

Ben lurking here awhile, was turned on to this site by waterdog247 from another forum. A little about myself, I've been running aluminum boats on the rivers for 30years but my offshore boat was a glass seasport, I decided to build my own boat and being that I've been a welder, fabricator/ sheet meta...