Recent content by gordonc777

Here are the night time photo's

Well I added some cool stuff. I added a 16 foot LED waterproof light strip. It came out realy cool. if you look at where the black meets the grey at the top of the boat you will see the lights. i will take some pics at night so you can see it better and how bright they are. I got the lights on...

I like the camo seats! i have the same style but grey. pretty sure i like the camo seats better!

@KED_ MAN I used Rustolium (i think that's how it is spelled.) I got it at WALMART. i put 2 or 3 coats on the bottom and 3 coats on the inside of the boat. worked out well. @Henricogolfer It gets a little warm but nothing to bad. I decked mine so it would not be a problem for me. But the...

cant wait to see yours finished. thanks for the complment. i liked the way it turned out. it is done for now. i would like to add LED light strips and i am painting the motor now so it will look pretty good. let me know when you post pics i want to see them!

For the most part i have finished the boat. we installed all the decking. my buddy was tighting bolts and all i could see was his legs.lol we mounted the depth/fish finder mount and drilled a hole in the center to hide the wires. here are some pictures of the build including the way we...

awesome job!!!! thanks for the info on the LED lights. I will be looking for some.

Nice very nice! where did you get the lights from? i am wanting to install some so i can see when i am catfishing at night. pretty hard to tie a hook when it is pitch black out.

I thought about that. Let me know how it turns out. i just bought tin blades for my jig saw. i am dieing to use them. what is the name of the thread your boat is on so i can look it up and take a look?

@( Pweisbrod) Thanks for the complement on the build. total i spent less than 300.00 on wood, carpet, Thompson water seal, carpet glue, brackets and hardware all of it i got from Home depot. the carpet is indoor/outdoor carpet and comes 6ft X 8ft. It cost me 18 dollars and i bought two of them...

@(scott1298) Thanks I will post pictures as soon as it is done. hoping it will be finished by the end of the week.

@(T Man) I trimed a 1/4 inch gap all the way around the door then fit tested it with out the carpet on the door after the deck was carpeted. i hindged the door from the front instead of the side for two reasons. 1st just incase i drove off the out closing the latch the door would stay closed...

thanks alot. i will be attaching all of it tomorrow and installing all the good stuff. thanks for all the help. your post helped alot!!

i want to thank you for the info. i decked mine out and got the carpet done. i would like your input on what you think. it is the post that reads 1970 Lowe 14 ft jon boat mod. i will post more pics when it is complete. thanks again for the advice.

I like the mods you have done. I just finished decking my boat. it is worth it! i posted pics. 1970 Lowe 14 ft. good luck with the rest of the mods.