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by steveW
Fri Dec 24, 2010 1:03 am
Forum: Pearson Triton Specifics
Topic: Triton #660
Replies: 12
Views: 3565

Re: Triton #660

And here is a picture of the infamous dodger for anyone who'd like a slightly closer look. And yes, that is a solar panel on top after all!
by steveW
Fri Dec 24, 2010 12:45 am
Forum: Pearson Triton Specifics
Topic: Triton #660
Replies: 12
Views: 3565

Re: Triton #660

Here is what the previous owner sent me regarding Gracie's dodger: "The dodger was built over a male form with strips of white cedar. The wood is secured to the form with drywall screws until the epoxy between joints is solid. The screws are removed and the holes filled with epoxy filler. The e...
by steveW
Sat Dec 04, 2010 2:37 pm
Forum: Pearson Triton Specifics
Topic: Triton #660
Replies: 12
Views: 3565

Re: Triton #660

Phil, I've emailed the previous owner asking him to put something together describing how he built the dodger. When he sends me something I'll post it here. The setup on your dodger sounds nice, mine does not have anything like what you describe but solar panels on there seems like a great idea. Did...
by steveW
Fri Dec 03, 2010 3:02 pm
Forum: Pearson Triton Specifics
Topic: Triton #660
Replies: 12
Views: 3565

Re: Triton #660

Steve you have an outstanding Triton. Do you know any of the construction details for your hard dodger? Deep Blue has a similar dodger, which was a godsend while at sea. Best of luck to you Phil Thanks Phil; I don't know any of the construction details for the dodger other than that the previous ow...
by steveW
Thu Sep 30, 2010 8:53 am
Forum: Pearson Triton Specifics
Topic: Triton #660
Replies: 12
Views: 3565

Re: Triton #660

Welcome, Steve! You've got a beautiful boat. Thanks for sharing the pictures. I'm guessing you like varnishing? :-) If I had to do it over again I think I'd try to afford a boat like yours rather than the relatively bare-bones boat I bought and renovated. Live and learn. Do you know if the PO poste...
by steveW
Mon Sep 27, 2010 11:38 pm
Forum: Pearson Triton Specifics
Topic: Triton #660
Replies: 12
Views: 3565

Re: Triton #660

Steve, Welcome to the forum, and congrats on your new Triton! She has some interesting modifications and looks very tidy. Rachel Yes, the previous owner did a lot of restoration work himself, including building the dodger and the toe rail. There are probably some things that will need some attentio...
by steveW
Mon Sep 27, 2010 10:27 pm
Forum: Pearson Triton Specifics
Topic: Triton #660
Replies: 12
Views: 3565

Triton #660

Hello,

I recently took ownership of hull #660, "Gracie". This is my first boat, so I'm looking forward to learning about the joys of boat ownership from people on this forum. Here is a picture:
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I have more pictures at http://stephenweiss.shutterfly.com/gracie.

-Steve