my 600.00 pontoon update with pics

whiting-5

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so in earlier post i picked up a 1993 sweetwater for a gun i had 600.00 dollars in.traded even up.been working on boat since july 4th weekend and weather permitting will hit the lake this weekend.the biggest expense so far is getting all the safety goodies to be legal on the water.but so far have only spent about 700.00 on gear and battery,fuel tank and line,tires for trailer,misc little odds n ends running good on hose changed impeller and gear oil ready to rock n roll just waiting for guy to call me thats repairing bimini top today then lets go boating.
 

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EGlideRider

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Re: my 600.00 pontoon update with pics

Wow.... You really made out on that deal.... Nice looking rig..

Report back on the water test.
 

Water logged

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Man, you done good! can't wait for the report of the 1st trip. Thanks for the pix.

Glenn
 

sbooy42

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Nice.. have fun getting her wet
 

Boss Hawg

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DAM - $1300 invested :eek: :facepalm:
 

boaterinsd

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Re: my 600.00 pontoon update with pics

cool for you. I see in the pic of the motor that the right rear pontoon tube cap is shiny? why is that ?
 

5150abf

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Re: my 600.00 pontoon update with pics

Very nice, did you get as good a deal on the gun you traded, you did really well.
 

whiting-5

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Re: my 600.00 pontoon update with pics

cool for you. I see in the pic of the motor that the right rear pontoon tube cap is shiny? why is that ?

started messin with the toon given it a little shine showing my boy what we are going to do...have to wait for my pops to bring down my equipment from back in the days of polishing fuel tanks.
 

whiting-5

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Re: my 600.00 pontoon update with pics

Very nice, did you get as good a deal on the gun you traded, you did really well.

yea got a fair deal on gun when i bought it 6 years ago still have plenty of guns.so not like i will miss it.
 

MinUph

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Now thats one H()ll of a deal. Good luck with the splash.
 

whiting-5

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Re: my 600.00 pontoon update with pics

some action pics from last saturday...1st trip out in the 600.00 toon
 

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