Recent content by Gary S. Colecchio

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    Tarpon Hunter Silver Dawn

    I didn't post the pictures showing it. The transom was replaced past the motor well on each side which was partially removed for access. The rot was contained to that area, so it did not require a complete removal gunnel to gunnel.
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    Tarpon Hunter Silver Dawn

    The transom replacement : Under the cap with partial removal of the inside glass. The heartbreak of the breaker bar. Old transom removed. Skin remains in place. New transom glassed in. Prepped and ready for paint. Done. Motor, tabs , transducers and platform re-installed. New...
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    90's 190 Tournament buying advice

    The first thing you need to do on any Grady that age is to look at the metal transom cap. There should be no deformation of the glass underneath it. The easiest way to check this is with a straight edge. If it appears swollen, walk. I had just finished re-wiring my '91 Tournament 19 and had a...
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    Tournament 19 Helm Seating Replacment

    When I replaced steering with a Sea Star hydraulic, which I needed because I installed a jack plate and didn't want the cables to bind i had to change out the seats. The problem that I encountered was that the wheel now was 6" more offset from the bulkhead with the new binacle, which made it...
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    91 tournament Bimini replacement

    Call your local canvas guy. He can make one for you.
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    wooden gw

    Wonderful. Let me know if either needs a new home.
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    Tarpon Hunter Silver Dawn

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