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Forum: General 11-27-2021, 10:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 462
Posted By phatdaddy
Do u mean actually keeping the boat in the water...

Do u mean actually keeping the boat in the water or a dry storage marina?
Forum: General 11-26-2021, 07:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 502
Posted By phatdaddy
Lot of it is the fabric. And the thread that it...

Lot of it is the fabric. And the thread that it is sewn with. Not saying that there is $400 dollars difference. if i was going to spend big bucks on a bimini, i would go with a local fabricator,...
Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted 11-18-2021, 04:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,444
Posted By phatdaddy
Well, if it does need axles, good news is they...

Well, if it does need axles, good news is they are easy to change,
bad news is they are about $500 bucks apiece.

Hard to believe they are worn out.
Forum: General 11-17-2021, 06:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 524
Posted By phatdaddy
Be on the look out for a merc optimax 200 hp. The...

Be on the look out for a merc optimax 200 hp. The earlier ones had some issues with the compressors, but if you use opti oil and good gas, they are pretty reliable. Gas mileage is close to...
Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted 11-16-2021, 07:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,444
Posted By phatdaddy
I had 21 center console version of that hull,...

I had 21 center console version of that hull, before i got my V. The best riding and driest CC i have ever been in. Rides great in our short windriven gulf chop. Only drawback, very tippy when at...
Forum: Performance 11-16-2021, 07:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 817
Posted By phatdaddy
Like BG carbed 2 stroke 200 would be about 20...

Like BG carbed 2 stroke 200 would be about 20 GPH, That is wide open

U should be getting.between 2 to 3 mpg, but there are a lot of variables in this equation
Forum: Repairs 11-15-2021, 06:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 392
Posted By phatdaddy
I use Sea Foam in my 2 stroke gas for my weed...

I use Sea Foam in my 2 stroke gas for my weed eaters, blowers, chain saws, etc. mainly because they have diaphragm type carbs.

When I had a two stroke outboard, I used the mercury premium plus...
Forum: Fishing 11-15-2021, 02:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 243
Posted By phatdaddy
G, I didn t phrase that right, redfish ARE good...

G, I didn t phrase that right, redfish ARE good for the table, but in Florida, the slot limit is 18 to 27 inches, this one is illegal to keep.

That said even when the big bulls were legal, they...
Forum: Fishing 11-14-2021, 08:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 243
Posted By phatdaddy
Redfish

Tried grouper trolling today, no gags, but this guy took the plug instead. Caught another one at the same time on the other rod, same size. was a circus for a few minutes

...
Forum: Fishing 11-14-2021, 04:51 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,212
Posted By phatdaddy
One and done, nice job skunk.

One and done, nice job skunk.
Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted 11-13-2021, 08:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 883
Posted By phatdaddy
Is that a carbed mercury or EFI-DFI?

Is that a carbed mercury or EFI-DFI?
Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted 11-10-2021, 09:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 883
Posted By phatdaddy
Used to do a lot of diving off of one of those,...

Used to do a lot of diving off of one of those, good ride, lots storage in deck. Biggest complaint was u had to climb over windshield to throw the anchor. There is a hatch in the cabin u could use,...
Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted 11-09-2021, 07:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 883
Posted By phatdaddy
Look well made, nice no frills fishing boat. ...

Look well made, nice no frills fishing boat. Hard to tell, looks like it might be 3 piece construction
Forum: Fishing 11-02-2021, 08:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,212
Posted By phatdaddy
Ha know the feeling skunk. Used to have to be the...

Ha know the feeling skunk. Used to have to be the first one at the ramp, now we launch about 10:30, usually back by 3.

Old man fishing at its finest
Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted 10-31-2021, 11:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 748
Posted By phatdaddy
Given today s market, looks good. The lo w hours...

Given today s market, looks good. The lo w hours would bother me a little, but that might be the norm up there.

Just remember, everything on that hull is 30 years old and built by the same...
Forum: Tackle and Gear 10-30-2021, 12:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 480
Posted By phatdaddy
Penn parts

spare, never got a reply, u still looking for a drag knob?

found these from a local guy.

he says the spool assy on the right is what the number u had is for' but i told him u said it was the...
Forum: Fishing 10-26-2021, 08:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 222
Posted By phatdaddy
Thanks guys,like i said earlier, October is my...

Thanks guys,like i said earlier, October is my favorite month. Lot happening with the seasons changing.

Sorry charlie, i m up in the northern gulf.
Forum: Fishing 10-25-2021, 08:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 222
Posted By phatdaddy
grouper bite still here

well despite very muddy water and a touch of red tide, managed to get this guy

https://i.imgur.com/5qka80Fh.jpg

you can see in the photo how close I am to shore also in 20 ft of water with...
Forum: General 10-21-2021, 07:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 435
Posted By phatdaddy
they were thinking it would last 5-10 years,...

they were thinking it would last 5-10 years, which was probably long enough for the original buyer to either sell it or pay off the note.
Forum: Modifications 10-18-2021, 06:35 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,851
Posted By phatdaddy
I got a bimini off of eBay, little over $100 two...

I got a bimini off of eBay, little over $100 two years ago. Destroyer recommended the vender. It has held up great. Two years in the Florida sun, no issues. Comes complete with frame,canvas, and...
Forum: General 10-18-2021, 06:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 435
Posted By phatdaddy
Coat all of the drain holes in the stringers with...

Coat all of the drain holes in the stringers with resin
Glass the top of the transom instead of the aluminum junk
Seal the deck when they installed the seats
Seal the holes when they installed the...
Forum: General 10-17-2021, 10:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 648
Posted By phatdaddy
Just messing with you G, I know what u mean. ...

Just messing with you G, I know what u mean. There is probably only 10 or 15 members here that actively post, the rest just signup to ask a specific question, sell something, or looking for a...
Forum: General 10-16-2021, 08:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 648
Posted By phatdaddy
Guess southern fish don t count

Guess southern fish don t count
Forum: Repairs 10-11-2021, 09:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 319
Posted By phatdaddy
I don t believe their is any bench test for the...

I don t believe their is any bench test for the switch boxes. Without a DVA meter, best solution is to test fire on motor, if you find one is not firing, swap boxes and see if problem follows.
Forum: Repairs 10-10-2021, 09:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 319
Posted By phatdaddy
Ok

Ok
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