Forum: Repairs
03-21-2009, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 421
caulk
What will be the best caulk for this job? The water must be running down under the inner because there is no water running down the INSIDE that i can see
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Forum: Repairs
03-21-2009, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 421
head
I have a big head and a little head but no sh+t head
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Forum: Repairs
03-20-2009, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 421
more leaks
My 76 V20 is leaking more than just the drain hole; it seems to take more in during cruising in rough water - could it be coming in around the aluminum rub rail????? Any other ideas? Thanks Gary
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Forum: Repairs
03-15-2009, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 270
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Forum: Repairs
03-14-2009, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 270
help with leak
On my old 70s V20 I have a leak around the drain hole in the transom - I think it is leaking behind the metal tube (in back of it) and the boat is getting a fair amount of water in it that the bilge...
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Forum: General
02-15-2009, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 385
it's a gas
I wonder if the aluminum tanks would corrode if they were empty?
I find that the old summer gas don't run good after a layup of 8-9 months; the engine misfires (rough and rpm drops) a little til I...
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Forum: General
02-13-2009, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 385
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Forum: General
02-13-2009, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 385
question for old fuels
when i lay my boat up for the summer here in florida - i am up north for May-Dec - i think i will drain all the gas - 30 gal - instead of filling the tanks and treating with stabil - in case i don't...
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Forum: General
02-12-2009, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 402
bimini
On EBay guys - just search bimini top - I opted for the navy blue canvas one for $119 - 78 in wide - should fit the bottom on the windshield - holes there already from an old top cover
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Forum: General
02-10-2009, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 289
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Forum: Repairs
02-08-2009, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 951
Flitz
I found a new compound to take the oxidation off the fiberglass and bring up the shine - it is called Flitz - I am impressed with it and easy to apply. Made my old fiberglass look 20 years younger
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Forum: General
02-08-2009, 11:18 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 289
stringers
My boat is almost 33 yr old! How do I see if the stringers and other internal framing pieces are okay? What other problems to watch for?
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Forum: General
02-06-2009, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 402
total
It si $80 for EVERYTHING to put it on - the whole thing
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Forum: General
02-05-2009, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,419
troller
You could mount a clamp on troller on the transom as well for a cheaper option
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Forum: General
02-05-2009, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 402
bimini
Hi
I can get a marine vinyl top bimini at $50 less than a 600 dernier canvas top bimini. Is the vinyl okay or is the canvas worth the extra money. The width is 78 in - should i go for the one that...
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Forum: General
11-03-2007, 07:36 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 376
Re: soon be in FL again!
That gas has been sittin in the heat in FL since April 1st; boat is covered but out in the sun. Thinkin that the gas may be not so good due to the heat down there.
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Forum: General
10-30-2007, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 376
Re: soon be in FL again!
I left her - the V20- with full tanks of stabilized gas - 9 months in storage by time I get there - I'm thinking I should siphon that out and burn it in my ford truck that has a big old 460 in...
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Forum: General
10-30-2007, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 376
soon be in FL again!
Well i'll soon be where my V20 is in FL again for the winter - goin down after New years for the winter. She's in storage in a marina near Venice - been startin to think about her again!
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Forum: General
04-02-2007, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 324
Re: heading home
Na - we're snowbirds - 3 mo + a year; kids want us home now - boat and truck are staying down here - it's covered for the summer :'( :'(
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Forum: General
03-31-2007, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 324
heading home
We leave FL on Tuesday for snow country. Leaving the V20 here; spend today laying her up (fogging,sta-bil,clean,wax,WD40,cover,coverframe,battery out, etc). Had a good winter in Charlotte Hbr. Caught...
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Forum: General
03-31-2007, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 324
heading home
We leave FL on Tuesday for snow country. Leaving the V20 here; spend today laying her up (fogging,sta-bil,clean,wax,WD40,cover,coverframe,battery out, etc). Had a good winter in Charlotte Hbr. Caught...
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Forum: General
03-31-2007, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 324
heading home
We leave FL on Tuesday for snow country. Leaving the V20 here; spend today laying her up (fogging,sta-bil,clean,wax,WD40,cover,coverframe,battery out, etc). Had a good winter in Charlotte Hbr. Caught...
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Forum: General
03-18-2007, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 397
Re: Summerize?
I wonder if Boater's World or West Marine has vents I can install??? How about the trailer tires??? Rust???? Wax?
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Forum: General
03-17-2007, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 397
Re: Summerize?
THANKS guys - I have a sharkskin cover in blue - no vents however? I don't think that the gas will survive even with stabilizer in it ( gas has 10% ethanol) so I plan to drain it all out and hope to...
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Forum: General
03-09-2007, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 200
lots of v20s
I have seen lots of V20s down here in southwest FL around Venice area! I don't know how many participate in this website????
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