2002 Predator marine Rum cay 42 classic express Express in Stuart, FL

SELLER DESCRIPTION

OWNER SAYS SELL NOW! Make a reasonable offer and see if you can give her a new home! This classic express is a REAL HEAD TURNER! She is cold molded with 3/8 inches of mahogany over wood frames and stringers impregnated with epoxy and then two layers of fiberglass matt on the outside saturated with epoxy. She has a step-Delta Conic hull shape. She needs finishing with two diesel engines with transmissions or two high torque gasoline engines and transmissions, electronics and minor finishing work.

Accomodations:
At the bow is a stateroom with a pullman style portside double berth. On centerline is a dressing seat and above it is a large 3-shelf storage locker. To starboard is a hanging closet. Teak and holly flooring throughout the entire cabin.Through the bulkhead opening next aft on the port is a large U-shaped dinette with mahogany table with storage in the seats. To starboard is a bench seat with storage underneath and two enclosed storage cabinets above on both sides of open storage.Next aft and to starboard is the large L-shaped Galley with SS sink, refrigerator and freezer and two burner stove. There are three cabinets above and one below.Opposite the Galley is the enclosed Head with manual toilet, SS sink with cold fresh water. There is a shower head. The floor pan drains into a sump with auto pumpout.Four steps up to the helm area with hardtop and fixed windows. Steering helm with 1 1/2 wide collapsable seat is to starboard with a 1 1/2 wide collapsable seat to port. Just aft of the port seat is a double wide forward facing bench seat with storage below. Aft of the hardtop enclosed area is a large open cockpit with mahagony coming boards, a centerline opening transom door to a center 4' wide swim platform.

Mechanical Equipment:
Boat is designed for twin Yanmar 440's with 1/1/2 to 1 transmissions. They would mate to twin trimmable surface drives by Propulsion Systems, Inc. This is a surface piercing drive system that has been very successful. More info at www dot pulsedrive dot net. Included is the tranmission tail shaft flange and engine mounts. There are two new 4-blade propellers included. All plumbing (fuel, exhaust and water) for the engines are in place. All gauges and shifter/throttles are mounted. This is a drop-in, connect up project. It is estimated to achieve 60+ MPH WOT with the 440's.OR... use a pair of 454 gasoline engines with Hurth 2:1 ratio transmissions for an even more economical install.Hydraulic steeringTrimmable surface drives, joy-stick control w/trim indicator1 3/4" SS drive shafts18 by 33 w/.130 cup propellers (new)Two Rule bilge pumps with auto switchesTwo Groco Raw sea water strainers for enginesTwo new (2007) 8D wet cell batteriesTwo Racor 900 diesel fuel filtersTwo 150 gallon fuel tanks

Galley:
Two burner ceramic 110v cooktopSS large sink cold faucetThree upper open cabinetsRefrigerator with freezer 110v/12v (on inverter)In countertop storage at cornerBelow sink cabinet storageTeak and holly soleBlack formica countertop with white laminate backsplash with mahogany trim

Electonics and Navigational Gear:
Design your own system.

Electrical System:
110v 30amp input110v/12v electrical panelHeart Inverter - Freedom 2512v lights in helm overhead12v lights in Salon, Gally, Head and Master BerthRunning lights

Deck and Hull Equipment:
SS Bow rollerDeck anchor lockerTwo Overhead hatches above the helm and passenger areasTwo overhead hatches in the Salon and Master BerthMahogany combing boardsCork non-skid on swim platformOpening transom doorSix pop-up cleats mounted on port and starboard