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  1. Chasespeed21

    Need help building a swim platform!!!

    Thanks for all the info guys it looks like its gonna be really helpful. ill post updates when i get started on this project!
  2. Chasespeed21

    Need help building a swim platform!!!

    Hey everyone, I'm looking to put a nice swim platform on my boat but? I'm not willing to pay and arm and a leg to have one put on professionally. Has anyone else here built there own and where do I start? Is there somewhere that I can buy plans to show me what to do? Thanks!
  3. Chasespeed21

    what kind of gas should i use?

    hey everyone I just bought my boat and I noticed a sticker next to the throttle control saying never to use unleaded fuel or else the motor could sustain serious damage. i asked the previous owner of the boat who was pretty knowledgeable and he told me he has always been told to use just regular...
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    best way to repair seats?

    Yeah I looked at the seats last night when i had a few minutes and it appears that only the driver seat is in bad condition. The passenger seat does have a tear at the top but thats the only issue there. And the vinyl has been well taken care of over the years and is still in great condition...
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    best way to repair seats?

    yeah i bet i could take the vinyl off the wood and just replace the wood but im not the most handy man out there. i have a feeling i would ruin the look of them and im trying to restore this boat to its originaly glory. every single part on the boat is original except my throttle control which...
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    best way to repair seats?

    I called my local marina today and told them that my seats in my 72 srv180 were starting to rot on the bottom. they said to bring it in and they would just put a fiberglass resin on the rotting wood to keep it from getting worse and to strengthen it up. Is this safe to do and is it the best way...
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    My 1972 SRV 180; looking for parts

    Yeah I have already noticed it turns quite a few heads. Though some people really love the classic looks and some people can't stand the avocado paint scheme. Personally I think its the most beautiful boat ever. And I only paid 2000 for the boat and trailer.
  8. Chasespeed21

    My 1972 SRV 180; looking for parts

    Hey thanks OldSkool. I want to change the throttle control because I would like to keep the boat all original, or atleast look original. The boat is completely all original parts aside from that and it has been pampered its entire life. I was thinking about taking it to an upholstery shop and...
  9. Chasespeed21

    My 1972 SRV 180; looking for parts

    Hey I'm new to this forum, I just bought my first boat today! It is a 1972 SRV 180 and it is in really great condition. Ill try to upload some pics below. Also I am looking to find an original throttle control and maybe some original avocado green back to back seats to replace the ones that are...
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