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04-19-2022, 01:42 PM

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Probably lots of Ford and Olds because they were cheap compared to Chevy's

Jon Kasse says it best!

https://www.hotrod.com/articles/chea...m=&utm_source=

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04-20-2022, 08:11 AM

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Paint Job

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Originally Posted by hblair

This is me and my brother Brian 32 years ago. 77 Sanger flat bottom with a 460 ford. Wish I had this boat back. I always wanted to put a bow tie engine in it. I’d probably keep the paint since it was my dads idea and I couldn’t bring myself to paint over it.

Baja Hockey Stick paint job !!

04-20-2022, 08:43 AM

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Originally Posted by Wildman_grafix

I always loved the look of the Sangers.

Wildman,

We had a lot of Sanger and RaysonCraft V-drives in our old "Ohio Navy" boating gang back in the day. One of the Sangers had an 871 blown 500ci+ Chevy that ruled the lake for quite a while.

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06-03-2022, 09:45 PM

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[QUOTE=larslindroth;4827491]When trying to reach absolute perfection, paint is the only way to go.

That thing will suck you down if you aren’t carful I’m sure lol

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06-07-2022, 01:30 PM

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Tell me about it, my 28 saber cabin is all pink cept the headliner. I dig the design and will likely keep it, but may change the grey to black and pink to blue.

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06-13-2022, 09:50 PM

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My original 1980 Wellcraft 377 Scarab. The orange and burgundy colors are coming back.

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