carver 2866 Removing a Lower Helm
- carver2866
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carver 2866 Removing a Lower Helm
Removing a Lower Helm we are doing all new inside cabin area adding countertops and more seating , with much more floor area. its a big undertaking . but I'm loving the time in my boat over the winter... doing custom work on outside also stay tuned[image][/image]
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Re: carver 2866 Removing a Lower Helm
Welcome to the forum, good luck with your project........did you have a firm plan of how you wanted it to look, or did that come as you were doing the demo ? We had an 83 28' Mariner that from seeing your pics was just a later version to yours.......
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FWIW.....The above is just my opinion.
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Re: carver 2866 Removing a Lower Helm
yes your 28ft carver was a bit never. I put it on down on paper first but did have to change a few things as I went placed down all new flooring today I will keep pics coming
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Re: carver 2866 Removing a Lower Helm
Welcome aboard. You have your work cut out for you but I can't wait to see more updates. I'm sure she's going to look great when you're done. Keep us posted. Love the pictures 
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Re: carver 2866 Removing a Lower Helm
What are you building the outside extension pieces out of? It’s cool to see people go outside of the box
When doing these projects, love pictures!
When doing these projects, love pictures!
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Re: carver 2866 Removing a Lower Helm
well I framed it all out in aluminum and then just fiberglass . it takes time but wow it look a lot better.
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Re: carver 2866 Removing a Lower Helm
here is a stock carver 2866 i'm doing a few changes
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