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    '87 Islander 221 Restoration

    Re: '87 Islander 221 Restoration Well, I've found a little time here and there to get some more demo and cleaning done but still a long road ahead. So far, I filled my 90 gallon herbie up 4 times with floatation foam and luckily the old wood burned in my fire pit. Just got the gas tank loose...
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    '87 Islander 221 Restoration

    Re: '87 Islander 221 Restoration Not much left of this one. Oh, I hate removing old stinky foam too.. Just sayin'.
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    '87 Islander 221 Restoration

    Re: '87 Islander 221 Restoration Well, sometimes you just have to wonder what people were thinking. This guy replaced parts of the transom with treated 2x12 and pieces of 2x4. What a mess. Oh well gotta keep moving. jbcurt00, thankyou for the wonderfull information on the pour in foam that...
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    '87 Islander 221 Restoration

    Re: '87 Islander 221 Restoration Well, got a little bit done. took the engine out, lower unit is off, and some of the foam out. I'm glad to see its got a big fuel tank which is fifty-two gallons. Hopefully going to get the old transom out today if I can figure out the wiring back there...
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    '87 Islander 221 Restoration

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    '87 Islander 221 Restoration

    Well, somehow this old girl kinda just landed in my lap. Think I'll keep it but where to start is the question.
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