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Ouachita 1236 upgrade
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<blockquote data-quote="cbearden27" data-source="post: 377088" data-attributes="member: 15804"><p>Here are the remaining photos I have so far.</p><p></p><p>Here we've finished up the front & middle decks, they just need carpet.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]71999[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>And this shows one of the front hatches opened up</p><p>[ATTACH=full]72000[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>I wish I would've taken a photo of the outside since I finally finished sanding it and getting a few coats of primer on there. We're keeping it cheap and going with a rattle can paint job. I forgot to mention that we used all stainless hardware for the transom. I'm hoping we can get the transom in place and the bolts sealed up so we can get it on water soon. We still haven't bolted down the seats since we want to make sure the weight distribution is right. As tall as the seat posts are I'm a little concerned about stability; this is why I'm thinking the front seat is going to be dead center but the rear seat will probably be off to the starboard side by about 4-6 inches. This should let me put the batter port side and hopefully things will balance out, but like i said, we need to get it on the water to make sure. </p><p></p><p>I should have some more updates coming this weekend, but in the mean time let me know what you think.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cbearden27, post: 377088, member: 15804"] Here are the remaining photos I have so far. Here we've finished up the front & middle decks, they just need carpet. [ATTACH type="full" alt="11.jpg"]71999._xfImport[/ATTACH] And this shows one of the front hatches opened up [ATTACH type="full" alt="12.jpg"]72000._xfImport[/ATTACH] I wish I would've taken a photo of the outside since I finally finished sanding it and getting a few coats of primer on there. We're keeping it cheap and going with a rattle can paint job. I forgot to mention that we used all stainless hardware for the transom. I'm hoping we can get the transom in place and the bolts sealed up so we can get it on water soon. We still haven't bolted down the seats since we want to make sure the weight distribution is right. As tall as the seat posts are I'm a little concerned about stability; this is why I'm thinking the front seat is going to be dead center but the rear seat will probably be off to the starboard side by about 4-6 inches. This should let me put the batter port side and hopefully things will balance out, but like i said, we need to get it on the water to make sure. I should have some more updates coming this weekend, but in the mean time let me know what you think. [/QUOTE]
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