Saving Old Seagulls

Next job was to look at the tiller, which was slightly bent! A bit of gentle persuasion worked a treat here. Does anybody have any idea what the original tiller grips were?

Oyster 49 wrote: ↑Sat Dec 16, 2023 10:27 pm Next job was to look at the tiller, which was slightly bent! A bit of gentle persuasion worked a treat here. Does anybody have any idea what the original tiller grips were?

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Maybe something like this?

Heavy rubber.....no maker mark. Paper lined?

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Next job was the tank, which had some deep rust. So I decided to strip it back to bare metal and repaint it. The waterslide decals came from Sharpy, who also supplies John at SOS.