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| Guiseppe Owner Nicola Byrne Length 15ft Hull is cold molded Mahogany veneer Built in Christchurch She originally had a inboard in her but was converted to an outboard when Nicola Byrnes family brought her |
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| Decks all removed ready to glue and re-fasten loose framing and transom | |
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| The transom was not attached along the deck on both sides |
All the joints along the ski pole deck were loose most of the screws had snapped and the front seat back was just hanging there |
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| The forward-deck has all been removed ready for new steering wheel and mounting blocks. The old gage holes in deck beam showing |
Cutting out new ply deck |
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| Sealing up the underside of the deck | Starting to lay new decking in mahogany and Kauri |
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| All finished | |
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She was powered by a big white fridge which has finally died after two sinkings. Guisippe is now going to have a Yamaha 65hp installed about 100kgs lighter than the fridge it should make a huge improvement to her performance |
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Restoration Projects Wish List Articles For all those boat repairs you thought were impossible or to big. |
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