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Old 01-11-2016, 09:47 AM   #17
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Default Re: Worse Hobbies Than Antique Cars

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Originally Posted by wbedwards View Post
I've repaired restored antique/vintage boat motors for years. Even when they run like a sewing machine, they aren't worth very much. It was fun and satisfying though. I've since sold them all but 2.
Interesting hobby!
I would imagine that people want new engines for their boats so that they don't get stranded off shore if the motor breaks down. There was a previous poster that knows someone who collect and restore Antique boats so rare that he never puts them in the water.
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