Lead Sled JS-7

Owner:  Todd Grob

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Year Built:  1965

Hull Design:  Bender

Power:  350 Chevy

Resided In:  Neptune, NJ

Todd has tackled the project of rebuilding/refurbishing Bud Bender's original Lead Sled.  The following pictures depict his progress.

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May 5, 1996 when I first got the boat.	Sanded down to gelcoat after the second paint job was removed.	Changed the bow to look like the Baron style stem.	Built the bottom same as the Barron Skiffs - 1/2" plywood and 1/2" balsa acumi plywood and mahogany stringers	New transom, Barron deck and hatch

Shark River race - June 29, 2002 in Neptune, NJ