Recent content by 87tpita

Rebuilt the carburetor and installed a new fuel pump..... just got some used red/gray/white starcraft seats.... took it out on lake Michigan. .... not recommended but she did incredibly well....

Hired a captain and the boat itself was great. ...

're adjusted the tongue length and moved the axle for easier tilting of the trailer during a launch in shallow water. .. added and Attwood rod savers. .2 scotty baitcaster holdersI. .. a lowrance fish finder and the most important addition thus far... a cup holder for my coffee :)

I personally like the layout. ... the lower deck being barely raised must make it very stable

Came out very nice....... simple and clean...

Laid a coat of rustoleum hammered tone gray in the inside of the boat. ....

Stripped the green indoor-outdoor carpet off... plywood looked good so I reused it.... swapped over to a gray colored marine carpet

It does look better now that its somewhat cured but it was definitely a good lesson learned. ... still happy with it all things considered. ....... and yes..... im considering putting a hitch on the foxbody .... a supercharged mustang pulling a matching colored boat and trailer would just be...

the paint on the boat itself looks terrible. . Was trying to spot prime with etching primer but ended up covering a lot of paint. ..... figure it would get covered up after proper flash and 2 coats of high build then sealer..... but when the top coat went on you could see where the etching...

Making some progress. .....need to figure out the easiest way to get the transom and lower hull back to a somewhat clean aluminum look.

Awesome pick up ..... 5200 or gluvit or metal-all from the inside for those pin holes..... I wouldn't even consider a swivel seat up front..... bolt a leather recliner up there...you've got the room .lol. good luck with the project.

Mine was bolted to a 3/4" thick platform of plywood that was added to the bow in order to make it flat with the gunnel.... 3/4" plywood and 1/4" or 3/16" lag bolts and that trolling motor isn't going anywhere. .... here's a few pics Got paint on the main trailer body....looks like craps...

Striped down the trailer a bit more today.... only had 3 bolts snap which was surprising since I didn't prep them..... license plate bracket bolts had to be cut and not going to be able to re-use it anyway. ... also I don't know much about trailers but is it normal to have multiple holes in the...