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    1980 LOWE 16' total rebuild

    I actually took it out for her maiden voyage yesterday! Thanks for all the compliments guys!!!
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    1980 LOWE 16' total rebuild

    It's actually Plywood. My hinges finally came in and I got the locker finished up.
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    1980 LOWE 16' total rebuild

    This is how it looks on the inside *** Both of those rods are 7'11''*** =D>
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    Carpet trimmer?

    No I just replaced the carpets I just need to trim the length of it so my compartments fit. This carpet has longer fibers.
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    Carpet trimmer?

    I was told that I could use a Beard trimmer to shave down the carpet on the edges of my compartments. I got a Wahl trimmer and it wont cut the carpet. Has anyone used a trimmer that worked good?
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    1980 LOWE 16' total rebuild

    I've done some work on the rod locker. This will hold 8 rods.
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    1980 LOWE 16' total rebuild

    Thanks again to everyone for the compliments I got the new CDI box and will be trying to start it Today for the first time.................WISH ME LUCK!!!!!
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    1980 LOWE 16' total rebuild

    Yep those are the seats. I like them they are bigger than I was expecting but that's how it goes buying stuff unseen. The butt seats are ones they had on clearance for $20 each! It looks like they are all gone now. :cry:
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    1980 LOWE 16' total rebuild

    If you look I'm spanning 4'. I don't think you'd want to do that with a 2x3 unless you wanted to put some supports under it... I didn't want anything under the deck to get in the way with storage... I may have been able to have used 2x4 instead of a 2x6 and I could have used a 1x for the rim...
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    1980 LOWE 16' total rebuild

    No problem, what year is yours & what motor do you have?
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    1980 LOWE 16' total rebuild

    No I haven't started it yet. The motor looks amazing on the outside! It has 99% of the paint still on the lower unit and the prop! Either it was barely used or was only used in deep water? Anyhow I checked the compression by turning it over with a drill and it had 115# on each cylinder so I...
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    1980 LOWE 16' total rebuild

    For now I'm not going to close them in. The things I'll probably store in them will be life jackets ,Anchor, Rope... In the summer I may fish from 3 different boats in a week so I don't store tackle on the boat but in a Tackle bag or two. I am working on a rod locker. If you look at the first...
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