Re: [MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-13 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
Wow Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 13, 2018, at 9:45 AM, Mitch Haley via Mercedes > wrote: > > This one looked a lot better than the Facebook boat: > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRDV8TuVciU > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-13 Thread Mitch Haley via Mercedes
This one looked a lot better than the Facebook boat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRDV8TuVciU ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-11 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Goldfinger! --FT Sent from iPhone > On Nov 11, 2018, at 10:43 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Gold mind, perhaps. Gold mine? NO WAY! RUN AWAY! > DANGER WILL ROBINSON! > >> Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >> November 11, 2018 at 11:29 AM >> No I

Re: [MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Gold mind, perhaps. Gold mine? NO WAY! RUN AWAY! DANGER WILL ROBINSON! Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes November 11, 2018 at 11:29 AM No I just saw it and wondered it it was some sort of gold mind or a pile of crap. I have no intention of getting into boats.

Re: [MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-11 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Boat: A hole in the the water into which you throw many bags of money. Yer lookin at a ChrisCraft lapstrake Mahogany hull. Probably rots a rot.A wonderful, very expensive boat when new.It deserves to be restored, but RUN, RUN RUN as wast as you can DANGER WILL ROBINSON!

Re: [MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-11 Thread Karl Wittnebel via Mercedes
Here's 7 years of backyard boatbuilding fun to give you an idea of what you're in for: https://youtu.be/KWe75FAM8AQ They make sense if you decide to cruise around the world or live aboard. Otherwise its just a hole in the water into which you pour money. The nicest ones are small and efficient.

Re: [MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-11 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Pull the engines and sell them... but somewhere in the world is a Chris Craft wood boat nut that would love to have the hull at 45 ft... he would be king of the wood boat world with a fully restored Chris Craft... It would however, require considerable disposable income... and a decade of

Re: [MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-11 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
IF it actually was $1,000 (and not $8,000 like the fine print in the ad says), I would buy it, pull the side oiler 427's and have a bonfire with the rest. Someone building a Cobra replica or two will probably do that. Rick ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To

Re: [MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-11 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
A (in this case, wood-lined) hole in the water into which you pour money. Boats are like women, fun for awhile until the problems start then they cost you a lot (more) of money, then more when you try to get rid of them. Run away, fast and far. That said, those old Chris Crafts can be

Re: [MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-11 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
45' boat. X 10,000 per foot to restore [wood boat = $$$] Plus, devote every waking moment to working on it... Plus... hire help, expensive cabinet maker carpenter help... Plus... build your own land based dry dock to tear it down to bare bones and replace all the rotted and damaged

Re: [MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
No I just saw it and wondered it it was some sort of gold mind or a pile of crap. I have no intention of getting into boats. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 11, 2018, at 11:25 AM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > > Wow. As if you didn’t already understand the concept of pouring money into

Re: [MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-11 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Yeah. B.O.A.T. Break Out Another Thousand.  If you think cheap Mercedes are expensive, buy a boat.  The two best days of a boat owners life are the day he buys it, and the day he sells it. 

Re: [MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-11 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Wow. As if you didn’t already understand the concept of pouring money into old things that need constant attention? You’re heading off the deep end, Kleb. Really. -D > On Nov 11, 2018, at 12:22 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > wrote: > >

[MBZ] Anybody know anything about boats?

2018-11-11 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/349215202308693/ Sent from my iPhone ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: