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Re: Selling boats.
By:Jamin
Date: 8/17/1999, 10:07 pm
In Response To: Re: Selling boats. (Paul Woolson)

> Thanks to all that posted a response. With the exception of George's rude
> comments re my building abilities, all were very productive. I have been
> holding my tounge but no longer can keep silent about George's comment
> about the cost of materials. He pointed out that I was dreaming if I
> thought I could get the cost of materials out of my boat, and then went on
> to compare I to someone building a car from parts. What BUNK! Is this to
> say that Ford doesn't hope to get the cost of the materials used in a car
> back out of it. Is this to say that Dagger or Perception won't get the
> cost of their materials out of a boat? This comment made no sense. Maybe
> it was just George, as usual, trying to prove that he is ALWAYS right and
> everyone else is ALWAYS wrong. If my memory serves me right, in a previous
> thread, George promised not to post here any more. Promises, promises...

> Anyway, I have a nibble on my boat and will keep you all posted as to the
> progress. One more question. How does one ship a full boat? I assume build
> a crate and freight it. Again thanks for comments. Paul

some of us like to read George's comments even if we don't always agree I would be disappointed if he stopped posting

Messages In This Thread

Selling boats.
Paul Woolson -- 8/14/1999, 1:33 pm
Re: Selling boats.
Paul Woolson -- 8/17/1999, 1:00 pm
Re: Selling boats.
Nolan -- 8/18/1999, 7:06 am
Re: Selling Boats
Rick S. -- 8/20/1999, 1:34 pm
Re: Freight damage
Don Beale -- 8/18/1999, 2:06 am
Re: Selling boats.
Jamin -- 8/17/1999, 10:07 pm
Re: Selling boats.
Chris Bush -- 8/18/1999, 11:38 am
Re: Selling boats.
lee -- 8/17/1999, 12:10 pm
You can recover costs, and more...
Neil Hartford -- 8/18/1999, 9:08 am
Re: Selling boats.
Jay Babina -- 8/16/1999, 9:49 am
Re: Selling boats.
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 8/15/1999, 1:32 pm
Re: Selling boats.
builder -- 8/15/1999, 6:48 am
Re: Selling boats.
Paul G. Jacobson -- 8/14/1999, 8:31 pm
Re: Selling boats.
Paul Woolson -- 8/15/1999, 12:50 pm