Recent content by rcgrunt448

My '50 boat (tan & maroon) isn a little above that

My '54 boat is in the pics just above your post. Before and after.

Hi, saw your boat on the fb group site. It looks like there are aluminum strakes on the bottom. My '50 boat had wood strakes and my '54 boat has the aluminum strakes. Is there a manufacturer's plate anywhere?

Thank you for the nice comments. Six months later this is how the boat looks.

This past Saturday I picked up another Lifetime/Reynolds boat. Got it in a small town north of Kalamazoo, MI. Boat was built by Miller Boat Co. in Charlevoix, MI. Relatively decent shape but some of the rivets along the 3 hull strakes are loose and leaking. Another project. Just a few...

Great pics. Interesting look without the front deck.

Love the old pics!! Which of the original owners, Neuenfeldt or Dickmann, send you the emails? I bought a 'Reynolds" boat last December. Mine was camoed and had the wood strakes on the bottom. Had to take it completely apart because every nut, bolt, washer, and screw was standard steel. I...

New member - first post!! Thanks for more pieces to fill the puzzle. I have a 1950 'Reynolds' boat I bought last December. It had the wood strakes on the bottom. I took it completely apart because it had been "redone" a few times in the past and EVERY nut, bolt, washer, and screw were just...