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1940 19'6" barrelback

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1940 19'6" barrelback

Post by boatmanscm » Thu Sep 18, 2014 1:51 pm

I am restoring a Garwood and was hopping to get a picture of the correct upholstery style. It is a small run and rare boat , if anyone could help with any information or who might know that would be great. thanks
1940 19'6" barrelback Spanish red leather not sure on the style of seams and pattern for seats . Did it have the loose flotation cushions also?
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Re: 1940 19'6" barrelback

Post by Oberon01 » Thu Sep 18, 2014 7:58 pm

This is a question that's perfect for Brian Robinson, I'd say.
1926 Mullins 16' Outboard Special
1940 CC 19'Custom
1946 Gar Wood 22' 6" Sedan
1946 16' Peterbrough Falcon
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Re: 1940 19'6" barrelback

Post by Brian Robinson » Fri Sep 19, 2014 9:47 am

Stan,

If this is for George French's boat, I sent the upholstery info to Bones back in April.
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Re: 1940 19'6" barrelback

Post by mattbyrne » Fri Sep 19, 2014 3:56 pm

Here's another picture
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Re: 1940 19'6" barrelback

Post by boatmanscm » Sat Sep 20, 2014 5:59 pm

thanks I just found it. disregard latter request from me. Stanley Marshall
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Re: 1940 19'6" barrelback

Post by boatmanscm » Sat Sep 20, 2014 6:02 pm

would you know if the cushion bas is done like the Chris Craft . with leather along the nose of cushion base and 7" back it is canvas. Then the loose cushions over top.
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