Purchase Bimini Top Frame (Factory OEM) part number [9yMO230 EXPSNr-x0xxx-Acc] for 1997-1999 Monterey® 230 Explorer Open Center Console Deck Boat, No Tower (NOT the 230 Explorer Dual Console)
Monterey, 230 Explorer Open, 1998, Bimini Top, Starboard Front.
Monterey® 230 Explorer Open shown with Bimini-Top-Frame-OEM-G7 (additional canvas pieces or covers may also be shown above, click images to enlarge)
Factory Bimini FRAME (No Canvas), OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) , produced with the same high quality, original 1997-1999 digitized patterns approved by Monterey® for the 230 Explorer Open Center Console Deck Boat, No Tower (NOT the 230 Explorer Dual Console):
Notes:
1997-1999 Monterey® 230 Explorer Open Model Specific Details: Monterey® actually called the "Forward Bimini" (over the bow area) a "Camper Top" on the Explorer™ deck boats. The "Bimini" on this boat is over the aft Cockpit area. Monterey® originally offered the 1997-1999 230 Explorer Open in Sunbrella® fabric.
Product Details: Framework only (and Support Poles if used). Order canvas and mounting hardware separately. A Bimini-Top stands above the cockpit (not connected directly to the windshield frame), while a Convertible-Top connects to the top of the windshield.
Monterey® Factory Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Notes:For Ameritex® (Not Great Lakes or BLI®) canvas, covers & frames: A laser-engraved, black rubber tag is sewn into every Ameritex® (we no longer make Taylor-Made®) original-equipment canvas or cover (a laser printed sticker is on each frame), and the only way we are able to manufacture the exact canvas, cover or frame specific to your boat is if you provide the part number (P/N) on that tag. We will require the P/N (112350xxx and Greater) and DT date code fromthe tag (or sticker). WE WILL MAKE THIS EXACT PART NUMBER, so there are NO RETURNS, REFUNDS or EXCHANGES. Zippers on OEM Monterey® canvas are size #8 (6 teeth/inch). Monterey® installed the snaps in their boats, canvas and covers at their factory, so we cannot install the canvas snaps for you because we do not have locations (see Canvas/Snap Installation to learn about installing snaps). We can only sell canvas and covers direct for Monterey® boats over 2 years old. Monterey® OEM canvas part number scheme: tags, where [xxxx] identifies the canvas piece and [ccc] is the color code. Monterey® Hull Identification Number (HIN)= RGFsssssmbyy , where [yy] = model year.
Factory Original-Equipment-Manufacturer (OEM) patterned for the {1997,1998,1999} Monterey® 230 Explorer Open Center Console Deck Boat, No Tower (NOT the 230 Explorer Dual Console).
Will ONLY fit and/or zip to other Factory OEM canvas/frames with GLBT tags p/n [9yMO230 EXPSNr -x0xxx-Acc] ("cc" is the color code).
Only fits factory OEM Bimini-Top Canvas.
Verify that your old and mating canvas has GLBT on the tags and embossed on the Canvas Snaps AND factory #8 zippers (6 teeth/inch), NOT #10 (5 teeth/inch) which are After-Market zippers.
Ships in a 96inch x 5inch x 69inch Box weighing approximately 25pounds.
100% Guarantee: We guarantee our mooring covers, bow covers, cockpit covers, bimini tops, camper tops, and other marine canvas enclosures
Will fit your boat to the specs provided,
Will match your existing GLBT canvas,
Will perform as described when installed properly,
Will completely satisfy you with the quality and construction.
You can count on all of the above or else the boat top or enclosure will be replaced or your money returned. Your boat is a large investment so be sure you protect it with the best marine canvas direct from the factory.
Warranty: This product is covered by the Manufacturer's Warranty.
Lead-Time (Estimated): We no longer sell this product.
Shipping Notes:
Signature required for delivery,
Can NOT ship to Post Office (PO) Box,
Can NOT change your address after order is placed,
Buyer is responsible for all Taxes, Duties and Tariffs imposed by local governments,
Use a US48 Based (in Florida, New Jersey or Oregon for example) Freight Forwarder to ship outside the USA or Canadian Provinces,
Check shipment for damage upon receipt and file claim with shipper.
International Shipments:
We do NOT ship Monterey Bimini-Top-Frame-OEM-G7 Outside North America (continental United States 48 States (US48) and Canadian Provinces), Overseas: Use a US-based Freight Forwarder,
Please contact a Freight Forwarder (instructions) with an address in the US48 (Florida preferred for timeliness) to ship this for you,
Also note that the Freight Forwarders address must be added to your Credit Card to complete payment.
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For Ameritex® (Not Great Lakes or BLI®) canvas, covers & frames: A laser-engraved, black rubber tag is sewn into every Ameritex® (we no longer make Taylor-Made®) original-equipment canvas or cover (a laser printed sticker is on each frame), and the only way we are able to manufacture the exact canvas, cover or frame specific to your boat is if you provide the part number (P/N) on that tag. We will require the P/N (112350xxx and Greater) and DT date code fromthe tag (or sticker). WE WILL MAKE THIS EXACT PART NUMBER, so there are NO RETURNS, REFUNDS or EXCHANGES. Zippers on OEM Monterey® canvas are size #8 (6 teeth/inch). Monterey® installed the snaps in their boats, canvas and covers at their factory, so we cannot install the canvas snaps for you because we do not have locations (see 