Some other stuff done..cushions are done...console refurb mocked up...bimini installed...hydraulic lines and control cables run...batteries moved to front of helm seat...Optimax 200 mounted... more to come
Back in action after left knee replacement...looking for ideas. I pulled the center console into the garage to rehab, paint and updates. Need advice on getting it back into the boat. The engine is bolted in place, so its gotta go over the gunwales...???
Any sources or tips for repairing or replacing the vertical transom trims...mine have some corrosion...but sure how you would fabricate a 1-3/4" channel with an almost 90 deg bend???
Got around to building a stand for the Opti 200...needed to get it off the pallet and check k out the forklift damaged port lower cowling...geeze this think looks huge on a stand! Gotta get splashwell finished so we can get the engine mounted on the boat...one step closer to splashing it!!
She has a motor!! 03 Optimax 200..one owner maintenance documentation including controls, harness and smart gage!!!! Yee hah!! Picking up motor next week
Rivet question? Looks like replacing the factory original carpet will be much easier if I remove the rod holder brackets etc....( factory carpet was installed under all these brackets then riveted) Any idea what length rivets these would take? Didnt see them mentioned in the "rivets sticky"
Windy every day has slowed down the foam installation...looks like its gonna take 10-11 sheets...all deck boards are cut, preserved and urethane. Tackled rebuilding trailer bunks...for rid of the old lumber and replaced with polyurethane coated 2x6 (no more carpet)...also added 3/4" HDPE...
Need some minor technical help..preparing the put the console and bench seat back in. I forgot to take measurements or pictures of where they were mounted. Would appreciate any help from the Starmada. Thank you in advance...foam and decking this week...nautolex to follow...
