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    Any Novatec Owners here?

    Scott & Malina, now it's my turn. Dd you purchase a Novatec ? Please offer your vews if so. Thanks, Mpgjr
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    Under powered trawler ????

    Thank you all for your help. Us newbies chime in with questions that could probably be found in an archive , but still get answered, so thanks again. I will offer more once I get out and actually see the boat. There are several prospective buyers according to the broker so I will be short on...
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    Under powered trawler ????

    Hi all, new member with out a vessel yet here :) My buying adventure is hovering over a 45' Sea Ranger sundeck. Aprox. 40K lbs. powered by twin Lehman 135's . I love the affordability of the lehmans and have no need to go fast. Seller's agent reports 7-8 knot cruise. Will this boat...
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    would you buy a used trawler with teak decks?

    Thanks Hollywood ! Man if I could determine that these decks were in fact bonded it would make the purchase process easier. But this is a circa 1986 Taiwan built King Yard boat, so I'm afraid, from what I've read, that bonding decks were not the common practice ? I am in the process of making an...
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    would you buy a used trawler with teak decks?

    Does this teak , in any ones humble opinion , appear to be at the "the teak tells you when it's going bad " stage ? Thanks for any help
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    Sea Ranger 47

    Koliver, may I inquire regarding your window repairs ? Is the main threat the water that gets into and saturates the plywood inside the window walls ? I am close to an offer on a 45 Sea Ranger sundeck and have read some articles that address this concern. Any info is appreciated, thanks and...
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    would you buy a used trawler with teak decks?

    New member here, can someone clarify what method a 1985 45' Sea Ranger teak deck install would be ? The above post would suggest that I should know before I get involved ? Thanks
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