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Forum: General 04-09-2021, 11:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 210
Posted By Jetty Rocker
Welcome MAKAK. How's your project coming along? ...

Welcome MAKAK. How's your project coming along? I'm 3/4 way through my rebuild and I went all Coosa stringers, transom and floor. Lots of work but it'll be worth it. I'll post some pics of my...
Forum: Modifications 02-02-2020, 06:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 325
Posted By Jetty Rocker
Thanks Destroyer. Can you tell me where the link...

Thanks Destroyer. Can you tell me where the link is or how to add pictures to my post? I've taken pics along the way. I'm going to put a layer of glass down before I start laying out my stringers.
Forum: Modifications 01-30-2020, 06:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 325
Posted By Jetty Rocker
Jetty Rocker Rebuild

I've been putting off replacing my stringers in my 1975 (Jetty Rocket) for about 10 years and I finally committed. I'll try to post as many pics as I can. I'll also update my description since I...
Forum: Repairs 06-06-2012, 01:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 383
Posted By Jetty Rocker
A lot of the new boats are coming with a flush...

A lot of the new boats are coming with a flush mount fuel vent. It's 316 stainless and 90 degree. I'm not the best at posting pics but the Sea-Choice part number is #50-23061 and should sell for @...
Forum: Performance 05-30-2012, 08:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 326
Posted By Jetty Rocker
Here's an update to my last post. I ran the 17p...

Here's an update to my last post. I ran the 17p Solas SS and I could only turn @5800 but I still ran 32mph. I changed to the 15p Solas ss and got my rpm's back to 6000 but I think I topped out @...
Forum: Performance 04-25-2012, 08:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 428
Posted By Jetty Rocker
I run Yamalube 4m 10w-30 and can buy it from a...

I run Yamalube 4m 10w-30 and can buy it from a bulk drum. I've always heard use an oil that is made by a company that builds engines and has to warranty them. I do have a friend that uses Amsoil in...
Forum: General 02-18-2012, 09:38 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 790
Posted By Jetty Rocker
I've got the Garmin 540s which has been replaced...

I've got the Garmin 540s which has been replaced by the 541s. It's a good basic unit that has easy navigate through the pages and screens. I think they retail for @ $700-$750 with a transom mount...
Forum: Modifications 02-11-2012, 08:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 640
Posted By Jetty Rocker
I might be interested in the windshield as the...

I might be interested in the windshield as the frame on mine has some salt corrosion from the previous owner. Are you selling all the glass and frame? Mine is a 74' , aren't the windshiels the...
Forum: Performance 02-01-2012, 09:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 326
Posted By Jetty Rocker
I repowered at the end of the last season with a...

I repowered at the end of the last season with a F-115 Yamaha and I ran a 3 blade 17 pitch alluminum (Yamaha) prop that gave me good results. I tried a 4 blade stainless 17 pitch (Solas) but the cup...
Forum: General 01-09-2010, 08:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,657
Posted By Jetty Rocker
Looks good. Way to keep it simple and authentic....

Looks good. Way to keep it simple and authentic. I'll take @3 when they come in.
Forum: Off Topic 12-15-2009, 07:43 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,276
Posted By Jetty Rocker
Hey Blue, my wife lost three pair of Costas this...

Hey Blue, my wife lost three pair of Costas this year. The first two are at the bottom of the Waccamaw River and the third pair she thinks she left them at school and now they have a new owner.
Forum: Off Topic 11-27-2009, 11:40 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,643
Posted By Jetty Rocker
The first year that I owned my v-20 and it was...

The first year that I owned my v-20 and it was sitting in on the trailer in my yard, I had a friend that always said the it would be the perfect "jetty fishing machine". After reviving it with a new...
Forum: Modifications 11-18-2009, 12:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,625
Posted By Jetty Rocker
That is sweeeeet... How much did something like...

That is sweeeeet... How much did something like that set you back? Is the bimini supports stainless or aluminum?
Forum: Repairs 11-09-2009, 07:31 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 8,524
Posted By Jetty Rocker
Great job. What wood did you use for the...

Great job. What wood did you use for the stringers? Can you use plain plywood? marine plywood (lots of $$$)? 2x6 or 2x8?? Also what was your main purpose for the foam? was it for floatation or...
Forum: General 10-27-2009, 08:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 716
Posted By Jetty Rocker
Hey Blue, I put in at a public ramp just south of...

Hey Blue, I put in at a public ramp just south of Murrells Inlet and I have made the trip several times and it is a nice trip. If you follow the markers you will not hit any sand bars. I would...
Forum: Performance 09-09-2009, 06:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 948
Posted By Jetty Rocker
I had a VRO pump that was over oiling that gave...

I had a VRO pump that was over oiling that gave me similar symptoms. You may want to have the shop complete an oil pump output test. Since mine was over oiling I disconnected it and premix my gas...
Forum: Performance 09-03-2009, 06:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 432
Posted By Jetty Rocker
Another Pro of an outboard is that you can run in...

Another Pro of an outboard is that you can run in more shallow water than an I/O. However in my opinion the v20 isn't exactly designed for shallow water with the deep keel in the front.
Forum: Performance 08-09-2009, 03:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 597
Posted By Jetty Rocker
I found that dealers will charge less if you...

I found that dealers will charge less if you de-rig your boat before taking it to them for a repower. For them time is money. Also if you rig it youself and they have to re-rig what you've done...
Forum: Repairs 05-16-2009, 01:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 693
Posted By Jetty Rocker
I noticed in your pics that you are using regular...

I noticed in your pics that you are using regular anti-sieze. I've always been told to use the marine version because it doesn't have copper in it. The regular type on stainless bolts going into...
Forum: Repairs 04-20-2009, 08:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 494
Posted By Jetty Rocker
For the fuel sender, teleflex and (Marpac) have...

For the fuel sender, teleflex and (Marpac) have a good universal sender for @ 30.00 that works well if you follow the formula. I think the one that you posted is no longer available but it has been...
Forum: General 04-12-2009, 06:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 910
Posted By Jetty Rocker
Hammer, I had sliding barn doors built for my...

Hammer, I had sliding barn doors built for my shop and I am sure they didn't cost 2800. The only draw back is that you need space on the sides for them to slide and not hang off the side of you...
Forum: General 04-05-2009, 09:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 910
Posted By Jetty Rocker
Nice grill. Here are some pics from last season...

Nice grill. Here are some pics from last season on the Waccamaw.
Forum: Performance 04-05-2009, 08:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 539
Posted By Jetty Rocker
Thanks for the info Ferm. I'm not sure if I have...

Thanks for the info Ferm. I'm not sure if I have been using nautical miles or statute, that was a good point. I had been running a worn out 19p and my cruising rpms were 3500-4000. The reason that...
Forum: Performance 04-04-2009, 07:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,041
Posted By Jetty Rocker
I had to put off repowering this year since I...

I had to put off repowering this year since I built a shop and have plans for replacing my floor and repairing/replacing my stringers. I am definitely going with the f-150 and I am figuring an...
Forum: Performance 04-04-2009, 07:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 539
Posted By Jetty Rocker
I have a 1996 225 loop with a 21pitch prop on my...

I have a 1996 225 loop with a 21pitch prop on my v-20 and I average 2 miles per gallon. I typically cruise between 3000-3500 and rarely run wot since this the 225 is more power than the boat needs...
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