carrera 5.5
Submitted by lurcha on Mon, 2010-02-08 18:40.
hi guys going with my mate to have a look at a 5.5 carrera cuddy cabin tomorrow. was just wondering if these were good boats and what to look for/out for in older glass boats?
cheers
mako magic
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wouldnt have a
wouldnt have a clue.................maybe wear a lifejacket just in case
dagree
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Can't help
Can't help but if unsure I would recommend getting someone to check it out for you. If NOR give Greg at GT Fibreglass in Wangara a try or lookup a mobile mechanic and they may be able to check it for you.
Cheers,
David
Cheers,
David (AKA Grumps)
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Cammos
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Yeah, Greg at GT did a
Yeah, Greg at GT did a refurb on a Carrera last year so he should know the ins and outs. It might cost some money but get it checked over.
carnarvonite
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Gently
Just step in the boat gently,no suddens moves or you may need Mako Magic's advice
Faulkner Family
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firstly i would check the
firstly i would check the transom for strength, (shake the shit out of it ) and look for any possible patches (fresh paint), been caught myself on the patches, other than that get someone to look at it. will cost you some $ but may be worth it in the end
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lurcha
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thanks guys.
thanks guys.