"The Black Pearl" COMPLETE REBUILD

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ThatPropertyGuy
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Re: "The Black Pearl" COMPLETE REBUILD

#16 Post by ThatPropertyGuy » Mon Oct 28, 2013 6:54 pm

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new seat framing I built
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Fabric pulled off the old seat frame
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85hp Johnson from the donor Signa
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The donor Signa had these twin 18lb anchors in it.. 40 a piece in the magazines
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5 very nice vests found in the donor Signa that I paid $250 for!
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Donor Signa with motor confiscated!
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Cleaned up interior of the Signa so I could sell it.
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16' donor Signa
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Rails, gas tank & logs installed
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Transom refinished/sprayed satin black
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Re: "The Black Pearl" COMPLETE REBUILD

#17 Post by ThatPropertyGuy » Mon Oct 28, 2013 6:58 pm

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1973 85hp Johnson installed. Complete with harness, controls & no steering cable. Still need to locate one if someone knows where to get it.
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Seats installed
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More exterior metal installed
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Some of the exterior rail metal installed & sprayed
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Rear seat finished & installed
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New vinyl installed
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Re: "The Black Pearl" COMPLETE REBUILD

#18 Post by nathan » Tue Oct 29, 2013 5:30 am

looks awesome. Lets us know how hot the black gets.
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Re: "The Black Pearl" COMPLETE REBUILD

#19 Post by larnsue73 » Mon Apr 14, 2014 3:13 pm

WOW! All of your work looks very neat and well done but......With all of that BLACK going on will you have to move to the North Pole? Won't you just ignite and burn to the ground before you even make it to the water? {:-D
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Re: "The Black Pearl" COMPLETE REBUILD

#20 Post by Rascal » Mon Apr 14, 2014 3:30 pm

Can you Please take some pictures a little farther back from your subjects? In another life I was a Re/Max broker in Livonia MI (Re/Max west Inc). Now just a humble retired R.E appraiser.

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Re: "The Black Pearl" COMPLETE REBUILD

#21 Post by rockhound » Thu Aug 21, 2014 6:15 am

didn't i just see this thing on craigslist
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Re: "The Black Pearl" COMPLETE REBUILD

#22 Post by fergusmj » Thu Aug 28, 2014 9:59 am

I just saw it too in c-list.
Ferg's Tritoon Build
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Re: "The Black Pearl" COMPLETE REBUILD

#23 Post by RcgTexas » Thu Aug 28, 2014 11:16 am

WTF I couldn't see all of it unless I had a 60 inch monitor. :roll:

What I did see, lots of black ! Looked good, but black. you will be able to fry eggs on those seats. :biggrin2
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