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OK, after my last failed project, I finally have a new start. Its a 1970 Sportster Sportline. 17' with a 140HP Mercruiser and what appears to be a pre-alpha outdrive. Floors seem solid and ugly (carpet) and motor is...well...the head has been sitting off for a bit....
I hope to get this thing...
Well, I picked up a free boat the other day. Was the typical old lady's husbands who let it sit under an oak tree for the last 15 years...
Should fire right up and get out on the water...
Here we go...