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Old 05-26-2016, 01:32 PM
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he popped the motor and replaced the seats so it has been a almost daily rebuild of the boat since I got it last labor day. here it is as of last weekend.

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Looking good. The seats used to be higher than the windscreen, ruined the whole look of the boat.
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Old 05-26-2016, 01:48 PM
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there's videos of this boat on youtube do a search for sensation rocket and the videos are of the only black sunsation. it shows the high back seats.

cabin before


cabin after


Dash before


Dash after




motor before


motor after (still cleaning it all up tools and such were in this photo)


hull before


hull after
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Old 05-26-2016, 02:16 PM
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Hahaha, I just youtubed it.....and YUP....those were the seats I remembered.

You've done a nice job with it.
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Looking good.
One thing I would fix is that spliced up fuel line.
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I live on Cass Lake. I remember that boat. You have brought it back to life............ Nice work................. Bill
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Old 06-02-2016, 08:09 AM
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thank you waiting on interior still then I will take some good photo's on the water
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WOW! Looks great man, the white or gray stripe really makes the green pop.
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Old 06-07-2016, 08:38 AM
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it's a silver metallic stripe and thank you very much
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nice job looks awesome
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