Recent content by steelworks

Hey Everybody, I now have the boat off the trailer and turned up correctly on rollers in the garage. I am fitting things like headlights which have yellow beams abd backs that will be painted green of course as well as fitting the center truck box etc. THings are moving along but I do not want...

Greetings boat lovers ! TOday is the day that I shot a gallon of paint onto the trailer and the outsude of the boat. I hae not gotten to the inside yet but I felt like this was the best flow and order to get this done after much thought. As you will see the fenders are green and the tires are...

Ok guys I have a question for you. The trailer and boat are going to be green. The lettering on the side of the boat will be yellow. THe wheels are yellow. BUT what color should I paint the fenders? Your ideas appreciated. Ric

Greetings Guys ! I am going to try to post several pics of the work accomplished the last two days in about 14 hours. I took the boat off the trailer and turned it over on the pallets in the pics. Then I took the trailer and put it up on a pallet also. Then I pulled the wheels, cleaned off the...

THe motor is already gone as it was locked up and scrap....I sold it for 50 bucks to pay for the paint !@@@lol....This boat is going to hae two identical 12v trolling motors on the back that run from 2-8d truck batteries so that it is GREEN and mean to. I am going to paint these motors in Yellow...

OMG I absolutely love the TRUCK ! Very Very nice....BUT NOW I HAVE TO BUILD ONE ! after the boat of course. More tomorrow.

You are too kind ! As all of you know beofre you paint there is prep and I have plenty to do. I realized today that I have to remount the fenders correctly and weld the hitch cup pice onto the trailer as well. THen I have to move the uprights on the trailer and re-rug all of the bunks etc. Sooo...

Thanks gentlemen! THe thoughts are deeply appreciated and I love the John Deere bed idea. I want one haha....Planning on getting the pains done in the next few days. WIll post the results here of course. by the way if you want to see what I Do for a living go to https://ww.RicSteelatsea.Com or...

Greetings everyone. This is my first post on here and it will continue to chronicle the ongoing remodel of my 16ft Lund shallow V into a JOHN DEERE themed boat. I actually built from scratch a wooden version of this 5 years ago and just always wanted to build a metal one as there is less...