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    1950's Wagemaker Wolverine wooden boat restoration ...

    Thanks guys just been taking the meds and staying in the horizontal position I do feel slightly better today after lunch . Got a little stir crazy so I made my way to the garage and got a bow light that I found at the show for 25 bucks . Took some mother’s to it and it’s shining up pretty nice ...
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    Sunnyland 2019 ACBS show pics !

    These are the boats down in the area of my boat and the AOMCI area ..
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    Sunnyland 2019 ACBS show pics !

    I’ll start posting some pics if anyone is interested .. What a great event this year ! Lots of stuff to do and see ..I’ll post in no particular order . And at medium size . I think you can click on the pic to enlarge if you want ..
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    1950's Wagemaker Wolverine wooden boat restoration ...

    Ok a day of recuperating and work ... I met the nephew of the original owner of the WM Mark .. Super nice guy .. He was one of the kids in that original picture I have .
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    1950's Wagemaker Wolverine wooden boat restoration ...

    Headed down tomorrow mid morning .. The motor is kinda heavy . I had my sil help me put it on the transom .. I think I will strap it down inside the boat that will make it easier the remount I think .. Hopefully the trip will be uneventful as far as the towing goes ..:lol: I won’t be in any...
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    1950's Wagemaker Wolverine wooden boat restoration ...

    Well then here is a pic or two . She is still a bit dusty .. I need to do some cleaning on it and the camper .. What are y’all ‘s thoughts on traveling with the motor hanging on the transom ? Bad idea ? I think I may strap it down inside the boat somehow idk ...
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    1950's Wagemaker Wolverine wooden boat restoration ...

    Spent half the day installing those stupid rollers in the center beam .. What a royal pita !! Scratched the paint around each one .. Just a complete bad set up by Tee Nee imho ... Trailer could be a little longer or the boat shorter .. Winch post is cool but not very functional.. See any reason...
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    1950's Wagemaker Wolverine wooden boat restoration ...

    No paint on it to worry about and the decals will need to be found and replaced ..I’ll pick up an assortment of stuff d get it cleaned up .I don’t think a pressure washer will hurt it as long as I don’t go crazy with it ..
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    1950's Wagemaker Wolverine wooden boat restoration ...

    Ehh , turned out ok . A few grainy spots and some pin holes .. I may sand and try and roll and tip it .. I did a test spot with an old foam roller and a chips brush to see if it would lay down .. It seemed. lay down ok ... I do like the color though .. Can I use engine gunk cleaner on the...
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    Painting an outboard gearcase, but there's a catch....

    I’ve been having good luck with this paint lately . I like it because you can shoot a second coat on right after the first if you want .. https://us.ppgrefinish.com/PPG-Refinish/Products/Commercial-Coatings/Delfleet-Essential
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    1950's Wagemaker Wolverine wooden boat restoration ...

    Sprayed 2cnd and final coat of primer this afternoon .. Sand tomorrow and 2 coats of finish if I can get out of work a little early ..
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