Forum: Modifications
04-02-2014, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 734
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Forum: Repairs
04-02-2014, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 81
Views: 6,254
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Forum: Repairs
01-29-2014, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 6,254
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
06-18-2013, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 394
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Forum: Repairs
06-18-2013, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 6,254
Close the transom and go with the bracket. I'm...
Close the transom and go with the bracket. I'm so happy with my current boat as a result. Besides, I'd really like to see this rig get the right treatment. Glad to hear you're busy, Case. Let me...
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Forum: Performance
08-24-2012, 04:07 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,813
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Forum: Performance
08-16-2012, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 276
Sure sounds like Ridge is on it as usual. Boat...
Sure sounds like Ridge is on it as usual. Boat is probably sitting a couple of inches lower in the water with the 4 stroke. Have to raise the motor accordingly to compensate for the lowered stance.
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Forum: Performance
08-16-2012, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,813
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Forum: Performance
08-15-2012, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,813
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Forum: Performance
08-13-2012, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,813
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Forum: Repairs
07-23-2012, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 81
Views: 6,254
The center section between those knees is what...
The center section between those knees is what was flexing badly with the motor on. It was literally the top of the transom flexing outward. I was amazed that we made it back to the dock, let alone...
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Forum: Repairs
05-30-2012, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,071
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Forum: Performance
05-18-2012, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 743
FWIW, my V-20cc with a 1999 Merc 225 Saltwater...
FWIW, my V-20cc with a 1999 Merc 225 Saltwater series (carbed motor) with jackplate did 53 mph wide open with 60 gallons of fuel and me. You should have seen the look on the doofus on the jet ski...
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Forum: Modifications
05-07-2012, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 279
I had a hydraulic jack plate on the back of my...
I had a hydraulic jack plate on the back of my V-20 cc with a Merc 225 saltwater series 2 stroke. It was definitely a good addition for the boat in terms of performance (extra 2 mph at WOT and an...
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Forum: Repairs
12-20-2011, 05:09 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 334
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Forum: Repairs
12-16-2011, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 334
How to questions about stringers
I've read a ton of rebuild threads and lurked a bunch on classic seacraft, but I still have a few questions regarding the basics of stringers, how they work, and some of the myths that I've heard...
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Forum: Repairs
11-23-2011, 02:05 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 425
How high should the pick-up be off the floor...
How high should the pick-up be off the floor and/or how much of an angle? Will acetone screw up the motor if there are remnants in the tank? All the fuel line is the new ethanol approved heavy duty...
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Forum: Repairs
11-22-2011, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 425
Found fuel problem, now how do I fix it?
First, I cannot remove the tank without ripping off the deck, plus it is glassed into the stringers.
The boat runs fine in the morning but as the fuel burns off, performance suffers. The boat...
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Forum: Repairs
11-16-2011, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,121
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Forum: Repairs
11-15-2011, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,121
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Forum: Repairs
11-15-2011, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,121
Yep, everything is 3/8. I'm setting up a...
Yep, everything is 3/8. I'm setting up a filtering rig this afternoon. I figure that I will jack up the front of the boat about 47 feet in the air and loop the fuel through an electric pump through...
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Forum: Repairs
11-14-2011, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,121
Thanks Case, how you getting along with my old...
Thanks Case, how you getting along with my old girl?
UPDATE: After draining the tank completely (again) and removing about 3 gallons of water from the bottom, I took the boat out for the first...
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Forum: General
10-27-2011, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 209
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Forum: Repairs
10-27-2011, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,121
It didn't. On the way down to the ramp, I had...
It didn't. On the way down to the ramp, I had another blow-out. Spent the afternoon at the tire store instead. Sunday was a washout between a first birthday party and football. I have a sailing...
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Forum: Repairs
10-22-2011, 01:17 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,121
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