JUST WANTED TO SAY "HI" JUST BOUGHT A 1979 24'CRV HARDTOP.BRAIN IS ALREADY SPINNING WITH IDEAS. I'M A BIGTIME DO IT YOURSELFER,ON A LOW BUDGET. THE ENGINE/OUTDRIVE ARE READY TO GO,BUT SHE COULD USE A MAKEOVER.SHE HAS SOME DOCK RASH AND OTHER MISC. BUMPS AND BRUISES AS WELL AS MORE COATS OF BOTTOM PAINT THAN I WANT TO COUNT! I'M THINKING A PARTIAL REPAINT OVER THE GELLCOAT AFTER FILLING AND FAIRING. i'M THINKING FROM THE RUBRAIL DOWN. IT'S WHITE NOW, BUT I MIGHT GO WITH A LARGE STRIPE OF DARK BLUE OR JADE GREEN WITH BLACK BOTTOM PAINT AND THE STAINED SHAG CARPET INSIDE HAS GOT OT GO,ANY THOUGHTS? CAN'T SEEM TO GET PICS TO ATTACH,TOO BIG?