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Aft seat rebuild

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Removed aft seat pieces that are rotton. Took of aft track since needs rebuilding looking at placing behind the aft seat on outside of boat to removenissues with seating and interference with people. Coated with ethyl glycol all timber and pieces of rot.

Engine paint

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Painted engine blocks with gal paint and engine with dupli color.

Engine derust and oxidisation

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Salt water had covered engine.  So badly corroded in this areas.  So got small wire brushs and some penetrol and some engine enamel  Wire brushed and scraped as much of as possible. Painted with pentrol

Sanding a varnish boom mount and helm seat

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Sanding varnish of boom seat and grab rails and helm seat First coats penetrol and.marine feast watson. Concerned about softness of the marine feast watson so doing.base.coats then chamging to weatherproof feast watson.

Anchor winch mounted

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Issues with anchor winch is that the officicial springs do not fit Managed to fit anchor winch though and get a basterdised version to work.

Color scheme choices

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Photoshopped some color scheme choices for ideas on painting.

Aft gunnels repair ian

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Ian working on aft gunnels installing wood brackets to support teak gunnel rail Got heavy card laid to protect seats. Painted inside mast sky light