Complete restoration completed in August 2018. The refitting interventions concerned the entire boat, the engines and the stern feet, it can be considered that, except the hull, the boat is totally new.
It can be said that the only thing left from 1977 is the shell of the hull and the beautiful teak interior.
Area of intervention of the refitting 2018:
PAINTING - The boat was red, with the blanket, the cockpit and the beige engine compartment. To obtain a better and more lasting result, it was decided to remove the existing paint and carry out a Gelcoat painting. The entire hull, including the hull, and the cockpit were painted white by removing every single piece of the boat and closing the holes, the engine compartment was painted red, always using the Gelcoat. The woods were treated and repainted.
UPHOLSTERY AND SEATS - The previous upholstery, including seats and frames, has been removed and disposed of, the current is new both in the cushions and in the internal frame.
MOTORS AND FEET - The engines installed are Mercruiser 494 Mag HO from 425 cv, and the feet are Bravo 1. The propellers are from 23 three blades, and the performance is 45 mph of cruising and 64 mph of maximum speed. The consumption at cruising speed is 120 lt per hour, that is 3 liters per mile. The throttle is electronic.
FLAP - The flap pistons have been replaced with 2018 Mercury pistons.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND TOOLS - The electrical system is totally new, silver wiring harness totally replaced, new navigation lights and anchor and courtesy, new stereo, new batteries, new battery switch, nothing has been preserved of the previous plant except the cabin lights.
The instruments are both analog and digital, the motors are equipped with Smartcraft and electronic throttle.
COCKPIT FLOOR - The cockpit floor has been covered in teak.
WINDSCREEN - The windscreen has been realized exnovo.
ACCESSORIES - accessories such as bollards, caps etc replaced.
PLANCETTA - The plancetta has been realized in exnovo steel.
All the photos documenting the various stages of the work are available.
CIGARETTE 35
Model: Cigarette Racing Team 35 Mistress
Year: 1977 refit 2018
Engines: 2 x Mercury mercruiser - 496 MG HO
Feet: Bravo 1
Engine year: 2008
Length: 10.68 mt
Width: 2.40 mt
Weight: 3.100 kg
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