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Up for auction is my 1978 18 Sleekcraft Rebel jet boat with a big block Ford 460ci engine and a Berkeley JE jet pump. Boat was bought in Southern California, and has always been used here locally in fresh waters. Original motor has very low hours.
One owner for the last 24 years.
This boat is turn key and in very good vintage condition. Boat has been professionally repainted many years ago, still shines well and is in great condition for its age. However, under close inspection, there are minor stress cracks that revel its age. Nevertheless, boat looks great!
No fiberglass damage, or any soft spots anywhere.
Engine is the original Ford 460ci that came with the boat from the factory. Has been upgraded with an aluminum Edelbrock performer intake and a Edelbrock 750cfm marinecarburetor. Distributor has been upgraded with a Pertronix electronic ignition module. Exhaust logs are the better Harmon Marine long/thru bolt. Has a top mounted starter with heavy duty marine solenoid.Has a new deep cycle marine battery.
Allgaugeswork and mark properly, even the fuel gauge. Shift cables are in good operating condition.
Boat and engine run excellent, very comfortable on the water andplentyfast. Boat is California registered and has current mussel sticker.
I have videos of the boat running. Please email me, I will send you a link.
Interior has been replaced a few seasons ago, all vinyl is in excellent condition. No rips/tears! New carpet was recently installed. Engine has a full fiberglass cover with a hinged lid. Great safety item when swimming, entering/exiting the boat or with small children aboard.
Boat has a very nice fitting removableBiminitop.
Trailer is in excellent condition with no damage. Has two newer tires and vintage chrome Moon wheels arepracticallyperfect. All trailer lights work, also has a swing away trailer wheel. Trailer tows well, and can be towed anywhere with no issues. Has apermanenttrailer license plate tag.
I have the title for boat/trailer in hand ready to be signed over to new owner.
Please e-mail or call me with any questions or for further infophone.
Local inspection and pick-up is highly encouraged. If youd like a lake test, please call me and we can arrange a time and place.
A $300 NON REFUNDABLE paypal deposit must be made within 24 hours of auction end. Final payment must be made within 72 hours.
Boat is stored in my personal garage and must be picked up within 10 days of cleared final payment, unless we agree on alternative terms PRIOR to auction end. NO EXCEPTIONS.
If you have any questions, please ask them PRIOR to bidding!
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