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Superjet rebuild

Jgorm

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Location
San Diego / Colorado river
Boat Make
Yamaha
Year
2004
Boat Model
AR
Boat Length
23
I got a 97 round nose 701cc last year. It was beat up a bit but runs strong.
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It sat outside for a long time and the hull was yellow a bit. I'm also not a fan of purple.

Sticker removal
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Wet sanded down with 220, then 300,400,800,1500.
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Buffed with 3m coarse and wool.

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Turf removal with a blade on a sawzall and a wire wheel on a grinder.
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Home made registration stickers and Yamaha logo pattern i came up with
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More coming soon.
 
Very nice job!
 
Looking good. I tried one of those when I was younger. It was tricky and exhausting.
 
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