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HEY DON, I BOUGHT THIS BOAT IN 95 JUST FOR THE HULL. I HAD JUST SOLD MY 71CC. WHEN I PULLED IN THE DRIVE I THOUGHT MY WIFE WOULD FAINT. SHE COULD NOT VISION THE FINAL OUTCOME AS I COULD. IT WAS SOLID, VERY SOLID AND ALL ORIGINAL. IT WAS AN I/O.NOT SURE WHAT SIZE TANK BUT VERY SMALL. A FRIEND WHO BUILDS FLATS BOATS CUT OUT FRONT WALL AND,MADE ROOM AND ADDED SUPPORT.THEN HAD A TANK FABBED TO MAX SIZE. "40 GALS". 1/03 I PUMPED TANK DRY OF GAS FROM OUR 8/02 LOBSTER TRIP. I GOT ALMOST 37 GALS IN IT ON THE TRAILER. HAS WORKED OUT REAL NICE. FIILS & VENTS AS ORIG. BOB
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Bob.. Now I see how you did it. Lack of fuel is the main reason I keep the 88 spl. A 150 would be nice but 28 gallons just ain't gonna cut it. Now that you've answered that question, I can see a new tank in the future.. also a bigger motor...
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HEY DON, THE ONLY REASON I WANNA SELL THIS BOAT IS THAT "TOWER MACHO THING". MY WIFE,THREE KIDS AND I HAVE HAD 5 GREAT YEARS WITH IT.EVERY NUT, BOLT AND WIRE WAS BRAND NEW 7/98. MY FAMILY WASN'T SURE AT FIRST. "DAD IN A BOW RIDER, COME ON." BUT IT LOOKS NEW SO PEOPLE ARE VERY CURIOUS AND ARE CONSTANTLY APPROACHING US. YOU CAN FIND CABBAGE KEY ON THE NET. AN ISLAND RICH IN HISTORY W/ A VERY RICHY RESTAURANT. THE DOCKMASTER NEW WHAT MY BOAT WAS AT FIRST SITE.HE LOVES IT.KIDS GET A LAUGH OUT OF HIM PUTTING US RIGHT IN W/ THE MILLION DOLLAR YACHTS."HE DROOLS,OUR 66 RULES". TAKE CARE DON. HAPPY BOATING. BOB
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