To make a change from working on boats, we were asked to tidy up the fiberglass back on this Kea motorhome. It had clearly had a hard life and was covered in damaged areas dotted around the fiberglass back. The back bumper was most affected and barely holding itself together with splits and major cracks […]
Hamilton Launch!! Boat Modification Projects Medowie NSW
The moment has come at last, the Hamilton project was one of our larger and more exciting projects. For those who haven’t seen the earlier posts, this boat was lying in the owners backyard, and in a very sad way. The first task was to strip the boat down, removing the alloy cabintop, inboard diesel, […]
Classic Ski Boat Refurbishment Work – Boat Restorations Medowie NSW
The owner of this classic Performance Craft ski boat asked to get the exterior restored to hopefully a good original gloss. The dark gelcoat strips were very dull and had oxidized so needed a lot of work to bring back up again. Although it didn’t look like new we were very happy with the gloss […]
Stratus Trailer Sailer Refurb – Boat Repairs Medowie NSW
As with a lot of boat projects, they sometimes get put on the back burner. This trailer sailer project was started a number of years ago and had been sitting for a long time. The first thing we did was go right over the boat to give it a thorough health check. Surprisingly it was […]
Refurb & Customize Project – Boat Modifications Port Stephens NSW
We are currently working on re-modelling and refurbishing this unbranded 18ft half cabin that is a family favourite. Being of the vintage of when the hulls were built pretty solid, this oldie has good bones and the owner tells us that she is a great sea boat. So rather than scrap it the owners want […]
Boston Whaler Restoration – Boat Refurbishments Medowie NSW
Boston Whaler is an iconic American made brand that most experienced seafarers know of and it comes highly regarded. Our customer found this old hulk lying in a backyard totally neglected. He is a die-hard fan of these boats and asked us to undertake the restoration of this rough diamond. The first step was to […]
Quintrex Respray – Boat Painting Medowie NSW
The owner of this older Quintrex half cab had customized the cabin and other parts of the boat and asked us to respray the boat. Starting as a simple blast, prime and paint job this project became a bit more involved. The entire boat was sandblasted back to bare metal inside and out except for […]
Classic Timber Boat Refurb Conclusion – Boat Restorations Medowie NSW
Carrying on from an earlier post, this project has now been completed and launched. We left off finishing the internal fit-out and mainly cosmetics externally. The timber trim inside was done in clear Oregon to match the decks, even the two tables were finished to match. New opening brass portholes and air vents were installed […]