8/4/10 Cockpit

Cockpit is starting to look pretty good. Should have the head unit installed on Friday. We went with the Fushion MS-CD500G. Got a great deal @ West Marine Santa Barbara.

8/4/10 Bimini completion, but no thru bolts???

Bimini top

8/2/10 Interior wood varnished, Fishing boxes finished, armrest cushions recovered, 4" and 6x9's installed.

Mounted 6x9's near the transom and the 4'' speakers fwd P/S sides. Rear shot of Rod box.

4" speaker mounted under throttle. Sort of a shot of the re-teaked v-berth door. Another look at the cushions we had made for the Captains chair.
Also had these arm rest recovered and mounted port side 4" speaker below.
Starboard rod box. Re-teaked the wood and painted the box grey.
Interior wood was varnished and not teaked. Pretty!

7/30/10 Coming along! Bimini, Teak, Captains chair shots.

Bimini just about done. Some corrections need to be made though :(
Looks like the backrest was sewn on backwards. :( Back to the sewing machine.

Wood work almost all teaked and will be re-installed next day.
New radio and antenna with starboard Nav light installed last week.

Mounting electronics 7/26/10

Mounted VHF inside v-berth.

New water proof switch panel wired behind dash. Just needs to be mounted.

Also, installed new running lights!

Decking repaired and resealed!!! 7/26/10

Decking needs a wash down, but sealed up and nice and sturdy.....because no one is getting any thinner!

Transom door idea.

Hatch door is going to be mounted on a teak frame outlining cut out.

Decking repaired!

Deck is nice and solid now, just need a clean-up. 7/24/10

V-Berth overhaul

The Tear Out 7/22/10

Deck lid project

Deck lid removed and stiffened up with some laminated ply.

Bottom paint finished 7/20/10

Bottom paint done for $500!!!!

Pre-Bottom Paint 7/17/10

Getting the bottom paint done. Interior, cushions, electronics and bimini are on the way.

Sea Trial 7/15/10

Sea trial LA Harbor.

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The Purchase

1977 Wellcraft V20 Fisherman purchased in Bakersfield on 7/10/10 for $2450.