£10 speedboat restoration

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Re: £10 speedboat restoration

Post by twiss » Sun Jul 03, 2016 1:24 am

Just having a look at some of the boats on ebay.... for £500 it would almost be worth driving over to pick one up!
If I drive back to the UK for a visit sometime maybe I will grab one
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Re: £10 speedboat restoration

Post by SlimGrim » Sun Jul 03, 2016 1:29 am

It would ;)
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Re: £10 speedboat restoration

Post by r-nottz » Sun Jul 03, 2016 10:36 pm

Fair play mate that's a sweet job!

What rollers did.you use?

4inch foam ones ?

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Re: £10 speedboat restoration

Post by SlimGrim » Sun Jul 03, 2016 10:50 pm

Yeah then used a really fine tip off brush to remove that "orange peely" texture rollers leave, cheers!
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