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Bayliss Boatworks construction update: Old Reliable - Bayliss 72'

by John Bayliss 5 May 2020 04:16 PDT

Old Reliable's engine room and pump room underwent quite the transformation over the month of April. The engine room transitioned from adtech to fairing, and after several rounds of sanding, finally primer.

After the lids were fitted in the pump room, all surfaces were coated in ad tech.

Forward, within the interior lower level, the exterior carpentry crew is cutting head and washing machine drains as hull side chases are being run.

The salon deck is primed and nearly ready for installation. In mid-May, this hull will receive her engines, followed by the salon deck. Before that happens, these surfaces will be coated in final paint and our mechanical department will rough-in hoses within the engine room.

Read more about Old Reliable here...

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