Some other projects:
Got the new antenna & base installed just how the other one was:
A quick spray bomb of this horrendous engine cover until I have time to strip and paint the whole motor:
Installed the new LED lights on the sides of the console. I am a little disappointed, I should have ordered the ones that deflect the light downwards. These send a circular glow onto the inner hullsides, looks strange. I think I will use these elsewhere, like under the console.
My aft cleats were very loose, so I cut an inspection hole in the vent area and whern I loosened the bolts, some rotten plywood fell out. It was not coated in anything...just slapped up there as a backing for the cleat: