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  1. ChitownBasser

    89' GameFisher 14' V MOD "Kinda Finished"

    Great work done. I really like it. Now are those seats those Bass Pro Shops 25 dollar special? If so, how are they?
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    14' Lowe modification

    I am by no means an expert but I can offer my 2 cents. 1. the higher you build the casting decks, the more shaky the boat. You will get more rocky action if you build too high. I have noticed that the front will be rocky (side to side) more than anything. I have a similar shaped boat. 2...
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    14' Lowe modification

    Hi there. Read as many posts as you could, then ask questions. A lot of guys on here are very helpful. I was in a similar situation last year.
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    new to tins :)

    Looks promising. Looking at the snow, looks like you have plenty of time to get'er done. Plan well and go with your gut. I completed mine last winter. Good luck. Look forward to the updates.
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    Sylvan 14 Seabreeze - Let the Mods Begin! ^COMPLETED^

    Looks and sounds great =D> . Looks like a success. There will always be things to tinker with, change, modify, replace. But the hard part is done and she floats. Great job.
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    Old Jon boat - 14' - 1970

    =D> Nice work. Looking great.
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    1442 G3 Modification

    "A real crackhead" Just a quick pic I had for an avatar.
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    Whats your favorite bait?

    Good choice. Just recently started using stick baits. Actually been doing good on Berkley 4" weighted worms texas rigged. It just falls away from you (horizontal) ever so slowly and stays in the strike zone. I think I was using green pumpkin. They do get torn up though. I gotta get me some...
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    1442 G3 Modification

    Nice clean work. Great job. Especially love the live well. =D>
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    My 12ft Jon Boat Make Over

    Carpeting door hatches was tricky for me. Depending on your carpet thickness, 1/4" inch should give you the right clearance for a snug fit. But you should always dry fit (without any glue) to test the clearance. Personally, I glued the carpet to the deck first and then trimmed/re-cut doors to...
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    SeaArk SuperJon 1872MV Tunnel Remodel (All Pics on Pg1)

    I'm envious. Such a beast of a boat. Looking good. =D>
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    matt's alumacraft 14'

    Nice work. Gotta love that quick access to your things.
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    Ready to get working on my first boat

    Oh and some wiring from Amazon and the heavier duty ones from Genuinedealz.com (No shipping, no taxes). The T-connectors, that joined two wires into one, are just from Walmart.
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