Published Date 8/3/13 10:21 PM
Buying the boat off Alan johnston was a good expirence, he was a big help with fixing the boat up to get past the BSS test. I ended up staying up on site for 4 days working on the boat.
Will be converting this to a Solar powered and mobile Open Media Hub over the next few months.
Work done:
Removed central seating partitions
Removed half of the seat belts
Presser washed the boat inside
Moved the fuel tank to the back of the boat to facilitate external fuelling (this is a BSS issue)
Fixed peg locks to hatches and doors and a padlock to back door.
plugged holes in roof from removed equipment.
Made 6x tyear fenders with rope fittings (Alan donated a selection of fenders as well)
Rope for morning up.
Todo:
Put in external fuellingÂ
Angle grind/remove top bouncey bulge
wood ceiling and floor panels
Prep and paint inside
Add LED lighting
External solar panels
battery box and battery’s for solar set-up
wiring and charge controllers