ONCE AGAIN I HAVE BITTEN OF MORE THEN I CAN CHEW. BOUGHT THIS WITH THE IDEA OF PUTTING NEW CARPET, SEATS, MOTOR ETC ETC ETC. ALSO TRYING TO WORK 12 TO 14 HOUR DAYS AND FINISH BUILDING A CAMP TRAILER FOR CAMPING OVER CHRISTMAS, NEVER GOING TO HAPPEN.
SO UP FOR AUCTION IS A HAINES HUNTER V183 18FT RUNABOUT FIBERGLASS BOAT NOT SURE OF THE YEAR BUT IT'S AS SOLID AS A ROCK (thats why i bought it) AND HAS PLENTY OF ROOM FOR SKIS, CRAB POTS, ESKYS ETC AND CAN CARRY 6 PEOPLE.
FLOOR IS SOILD AND NOT ONE SOFT SPOT GOT A MATE OF MINE TO DO INFERED SCAN ON FLOOR AND TRANSOM AS HE IS IN PEST AND ROT BUSINESS, AND ALL GOOD.
GELCOAT IS IN GREAT CONDITON AND HAS MINOR SPOTS AND SCRATCHES BUT IN REALY GOOD NICK. MINOR RUST AND DISCOLOURASTION ON TRANSON, NOTHING A SCOUR AND POLISH WONT FIX.
MOTOR IS A MURCURY 150HP NOT SURE OF AGE EITHER IT TURNS OVER FINE AND STARTS, IT PUMPED WATER WHEN BOUGHT IT BUT THINK HORNETS HAVE MOVED IN AND BLOCKED OUTLET. STARTED IT TODAY THE 6/11/09 BUT NO WATER SO SHUT HER OFF. I HAVE ALL THE COWLINGS AND THAT FOR IT. (have not had it in water scince owned like i said was going to put a new motor 2nd hader on it but never got around it) AN OUTBOARD MACHANIC I KNOW SAID 5 WIRES NEED REPLACING ABOUT 500MM LONG AND A SERVICE SHOULD SEE HER RIGHT. IT RUNS BUT WIRES SHOULD BE DONE TO PREVENT FIRE IN CASE THEY EVER TOUCH EACH OTHER.
STEERING SEEMS RIGHT EVEN THOU I HAVE NOT HAD A REAL GOOD LOOK AT IT, IT MOVES LEFT AND RIGHT BUT NOT AS FAR LEFT AS RIGHT LIKE I SAID HAVE NOT HAD A LOOK AT IT.
THE TRAILER IS A 17FT BROOKER TILT TRAILER MADE IN 1970 AND HAS RUST IN THE ASS END OF IT BUT SEEMS TO TOW FINE I TOWED IT FROM THE GOLD COAST TO BRISBANE AND FROM BRISBANE TO THE GOLD COAST LAST WEEKEND. IT IS NOT REGISTERED BUT HAS LIGHTS AND PLATE ETC.
IT COMES WITH 4X PFD1, FUEL TANK 60L APPROX, MARINE RADIO ARIEAL AND FITTINGS, SEATS WITH STORAGE UNDERNEATH, ANCHOR AND ROPE ETC, BIMBI COVER, SWITCH PLATE ALL LIGHTS WORK, FORWARD KEY START CONTROLS,.
THE ELEC TRIM TILT WORKS AND SERVICED THAT WHEN I GOT IT AS TO LIFT OUT BOARD UP, FORWARD SWITCHES.
IT DOES NOT COME WITH REGO ON BOAT OR TRAILER OR BATTERY AS BEEN USING ONE OUT OF CAMP TRAILER I'VE BEEN BUILDING.
ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE LEAVE ME A MSG AND WILL GET BACK TO YOU. DON'T REALLY WANT TO GET RID OF HER BUT THINGS WE DO HA!.
BOAT IS LOCATED AT GOODNA/ CAMIRA AREA, 4300 INSPETIONS WELCOME AS NO RESERV YOU BID YOU WIN YOU BUY.
THANKS FOR LOOKING AND HERE FROM YOU SOON.
On 06-Nov-09 at 20:02:15 AEDST, seller added the following information:COMPRESION TEST ON ALL SIX CYLINDERS WERE AT THE 120 PSI AND WERE IN 5% OF EACH OTHER, THE NORM IS WITH IN 10%SO PRETTY GOOD.
On 08-Nov-09 at 16:30:20 AEDST, seller added the following information:to that ebay buyer yes that price you offered would be great, But wont be home so will let it run the length of auction and see what happens, but more then welcome to bid up to the price you put forward. (sorry forget your ebay details thats why getting back to you this way). thanks.