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13-11-2012, 10:00

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I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

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Posted By rolandgilbert99

Re: I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

:thumb: Agreed!
We are unfortunately living in a fast pace world, everything must be "NOW!, I just can't wait!", and this causes many psychological problems, among them the one of renovating rather...

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06-11-2012, 05:21

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I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

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Posted By rolandgilbert99

Re: I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

Life cannot be made uniquely of pleasure, boats are part of life and once we accept that a boat and a life are made of both pleasure and pain, the balance between the two is normal, then all is well....

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30-10-2012, 14:59

Replies: 226

I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

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Posted By rolandgilbert99

Re: I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

Quote from dictionary:

Definition of SERVICEABLE

1
: helpful (https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/helpful), useful (https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/useful)

2
: fit for...

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29-10-2012, 07:57

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I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

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Posted By rolandgilbert99

Not quite. There are as many real info as false...

Not quite. There are as many real info as false or rumors on boats on the internet. Everything should be taken with further research. Whitby owners had at least two false construction flaws...

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27-10-2012, 17:15

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I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

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Posted By rolandgilbert99

Re: I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

I am wondering if surveys for purchase purposes are not done differently than surveys for insurance renewals? Would a surveyor really make a deal flop in an area where all brokers know him? I...

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26-10-2012, 15:16

Replies: 226

I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

Views: 48,906

Posted By rolandgilbert99

Re: I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

:thumb::thumb: Same for me and really knowing your boat inside out is such a big reward, and today I just had a surveyor doing the insurance survey and that was an other big reward: He evaluated...

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17-10-2012, 10:30

Replies: 226

I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

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Posted By rolandgilbert99

Re: I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

You may get a complete used boat the size and construction of a Corbin 39 built in the 80's for $120K, and you could get a brend new hull the size and quality of the same size for AT LEAST $120K,...

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16-10-2012, 14:57

Replies: 226

I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

Views: 48,906

Posted By rolandgilbert99

Re: I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

I purchased a hull, deck for a Corbin 39 in 1980 and paid $CAD 18,000. Such a hull now would probably cost around $CAD 120,000 if you could find a shop able to build it and sell it to you bare hull.

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13-10-2012, 12:28

Replies: 226

I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

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Posted By rolandgilbert99

Re: I Wish I Never Bought This Boat

Mark, I have gone through boat building and boat renovation projects, both and at some point I was also thinking that I put myself in deep ****! However, with time and patience, I was able to sail...

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