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  1. Price reduced again

    Now at $22,999. You can buy them cheaper, but are they all sorted out without issues?

    Thanks,
    Tom

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  2. Link to the boat

    Hey Guys,
    I posted the build on this site (another deck off restoration), now circumstances make me have to sell. I have over $25K invested in parts. Hundreds and hundreds of hours of labor. Go...
  3. 1972 18 classic all new - 5 hrs SBC 400 - Alpha SS

    Hey Guys,
    I posted the build on this site (another deck off restoration), now circumstances make me have to sell. I have over $25K invested in parts. Hundreds and hundreds of hours of labor. Go...
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    Just a few questions

    Bob,
    Looks great! What machine shop did you use, and what did they charge if you don't mind me asking? When I take my template to a local machine shop, it would be good to know if I am getting...
  5. Bobby D - Where did you have your dash made?

    Bobby D,
    Looking to have a dash made similar to yours for my classic 18. Can you tell me who made yours? Anybody else out there know where I can have an aluminum dash made with 'Donzi' in script...
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    Pictures and Parts needed

    Looks like I can post pictures...

    Oh, and if anyone has the following please let me know.
    - Crank driven water pump
    - Steering components - internal components and external ram
    - Power...
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    Another Classic 18 is being Restored

    Let me start by saying if not for the Donzi Registry I never would have purchased this boat. The threads, the info, the pictures contained here are the reason I am confident I can pull this off...
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    I have a complete Volvo 280 with prop that came...

    I have a complete Volvo 280 with prop that came off an 18 classic and is ready to bolt on if you decide to go that route. With tilt motor and bellhousing and Y pipe (or cover plate) and if you need...
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    So if I am going to go external steering with a...

    So if I am going to go external steering with a single ram (and that's the way you have all convinced me I should be leaning), then with my lower budget it seems I have two ways to go according to...
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    Copy - that makes more sense. It seems like this...

    Copy - that makes more sense. It seems like this might be the best way to go then. Easy to turn, better control at high speeds, less stress on the gimbal, and won't cost me an arm and a leg...
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    Thanks for the response

    Just spoke to Jamie briefly and he agreed that might be the best way to go. I had never heard of such a set-up - so thanks very much for suggesting it. So this would not require a power steering...
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    Steering Recommendations for my classic 18?

    This site is so awesome - I learn something every time I get on here. Have a classic 18 with a 325 hp engine, just bought an Alpha SS (listed on this site) and now wondering what steering to go...
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    So what ever happened?

    Pictures were going to up on Monday I thought....

    Anybody have a good power hydraulic steering system for a Classic 18 with an Alpha SS?

    Thanks,
    Tom
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    What drive to use on my 18...

    I'm in GA but I travel to FL a bunch and have friends in Melbourne and Daytona - they might be able to make the trip down. If they can hold it for a bit I'm sure I will be able to go down and...
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    Possibly the Alpha Drive too

    George,
    I have a non-trimable Volvo 280 for my (as yet unassembled) Classic 18 and I would really like something with power trim. I might be interested in the drive and the steering - please give...
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    I have one

    Hull was just restored and painted but nothing installed yet. New Interior (seats and Carpet). Have gauges, no steering (manual system I would not use again) - all chrome done. Give me a shout if...
  17. Still looking for an 18? I have one!

    Have a 1971 Classic 18 for sale - all the dirty work done including new gas tank - just needs to be assembled. Volvo 280 and Pontiac 400 (marinized) - new paint, new interior, like-new alum trailer....
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    Steering system

    I have a Classic 18 I am building with no steering system yet. Would the extra length of the hoses be a problem? What type of steering is it (Man or power). More details please. Thanks Tom...
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