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johnnyfresh

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1983 targa jet boat project
« on: July 09, 2011, 08:17:04 PM »
just bought this boat a couple months ago its a 1983 targa boat with a berkely pump and ford 460 motor.   I put new carpet, upholstery, gauges, and wheel in it so far heres progress before and after.
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johnnyfresh

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Re: 1983 targa jet boat project
« Reply #1 on: July 09, 2011, 08:19:57 PM »
heres a few more pics of new interior and gauges now
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Re: 1983 targa jet boat project
« Reply #2 on: July 09, 2011, 09:31:57 PM »
Welcome to SCJB  ;D

Good looking float.  :thumbup:
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lbhsbz

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1983 targa jet boat project
« Reply #3 on: July 09, 2011, 09:32:11 PM »
That's a damn nice lookin boat.  Had it in the water yet? 
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Re: 1983 targa jet boat project
« Reply #4 on: July 10, 2011, 05:47:59 AM »
Welcome to SCJB  ;D

Good looking float.  :thumbup:
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77GT

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Re: 1983 targa jet boat project
« Reply #5 on: July 10, 2011, 05:51:11 AM »
Looks like you did a good job.

Have you had it in the water yet?
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johnnyfresh

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Re: 1983 targa jet boat project
« Reply #6 on: July 11, 2011, 04:29:38 PM »
put it in the water today found out my new steering was put in backwards that was fun left is right and right is left ;D  fixed a couple little things goin to try it out again tomorrow.  its for sale on craigslist if anyone is interested ;D
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Re: 1983 targa jet boat project
« Reply #7 on: July 11, 2011, 04:34:21 PM »
put it in the water today found out my new steering was put in backwards that was fun left is right and right is left ;D  fixed a couple little things goin to try it out again tomorrow.  its for sale on craigslist if anyone is interested ;D

lol i didnt know that was possible. 

you're selling the steering or the whole boat?
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Dirty Air

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Re: 1983 targa jet boat project
« Reply #8 on: July 11, 2011, 05:15:15 PM »
lol i didnt know that was possible. 

Easy fix.....I bet the cable was on the wrong side of the tiller arm or the rack is bolted to wrong of the helm :banghead:
« Last Edit: July 11, 2011, 05:32:06 PM by Dirty Air »
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lbhsbz

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1983 targa jet boat project
« Reply #9 on: July 11, 2011, 06:23:53 PM »
Helm is in upside down.
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