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Forum: Performance 04-16-2015, 05:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,401
Posted By bigshrimpin
Spares - I couldn't agree more. I love the...

Spares - I couldn't agree more. I love the mirage and mirage plus props.

My experience has been that the older mirage props will turn about 200 RPM's faster than the mirage plus. I recently...
Forum: Fishing 04-06-2015, 03:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 673
Posted By bigshrimpin
Ferm - Congrats on the catching. My grandmother...

Ferm - Congrats on the catching. My grandmother used to have a clothing shop on Boca Grande from 1972 - 1994? Fishing is great down there . . . I think Cobia are pretty unusual in the pass.
Forum: General 04-04-2015, 09:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 239
Posted By bigshrimpin
got it . . . sent you a PM

got it . . . sent you a PM
Forum: Modifications 09-11-2014, 12:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,542
Posted By bigshrimpin
Don't do it. These boats are so cheap now . . ....

Don't do it. These boats are so cheap now . . . just buy a center console. It takes 100's of hours of labor and the material cost will be thousands of dollars. Unless you do really really...
Forum: Performance 09-03-2014, 01:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,459
Posted By bigshrimpin
This is a old vertical reed 1987 Merc 175hp...

This is a old vertical reed 1987 Merc 175hp powerhead pushing my 23 seacraft with a 17p enertia in a little chop.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg7cdv1w1vE&feature=youtu.be

With the 15P...
Forum: Performance 09-02-2014, 06:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,459
Posted By bigshrimpin
I love the mirage prop for the v20, if you get a...

I love the mirage prop for the v20, if you get a chance try an enertia. I gained 3.5mph switching from a mirage plus 15p to enertia 17p turning close to the same rpm's.
Forum: Repairs 08-06-2014, 03:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 598
Posted By bigshrimpin
Do a compression test first . . . and DO NOT...

Do a compression test first . . . and DO NOT start or run the motor until you do.

could be something as simple as a bad fuel pump.
Forum: General 05-16-2014, 10:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 925
Posted By bigshrimpin
150 4stroke merc is pretty close to 10k ...

150 4stroke merc is pretty close to 10k

I've been hording 2.4 and 2.5l stuff . . . there are deals out there.
Forum: Repairs 05-11-2014, 09:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 733
Posted By bigshrimpin
pd - looks great! were those a standard size? ...

pd - looks great! were those a standard size? or did you have to get them custom made? I need a set for an old 1971 floaton trailer.
Forum: General 05-08-2014, 08:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,423
Posted By bigshrimpin
The variable deadrise makes it plane real easily....

The variable deadrise makes it plane real easily. outer panels are about 10 degrees.

This is from the professional boat builder article. One of the unmentioned boats competing for the contract...
Forum: General 05-08-2014, 04:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,423
Posted By bigshrimpin
Dan - The 23 seacraft isn't too bad on fuel. ...

Dan - The 23 seacraft isn't too bad on fuel. Almost identical to my v20 with a 200 yamaha.

Bradford - That guy in NY with the 25 was a nut bag. He posted on the CSC site that he took the boat...
Forum: General 05-07-2014, 02:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,423
Posted By bigshrimpin
I've owned both a v20 steplift and various 20...

I've owned both a v20 steplift and various 20 seacrafts (two seacraft seafari's, one seacraft 20MA, and one 18 seacraft) in the last 10 years. They are both excellent boats. v20 is a bit larger and...
Forum: General 05-06-2014, 06:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,423
Posted By bigshrimpin
Spares - The 25 seacraft seafari has a 25.5...

Spares - The 25 seacraft seafari has a 25.5 degree deadrise it's crazy too.

http://www.classicseacraft.com/Seafari25.htm

Navatek LTD in Hawaii spent 5 years and some ungodly amount of money...
Forum: General 05-06-2014, 06:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,423
Posted By bigshrimpin
[QUOTE=THEFERMANATOR;213395]I believe teh CONCH...

[QUOTE=THEFERMANATOR;213395]I believe teh CONCH was built off of a FORMULA 233 copy with some SEACRAFT transom design with multi stage V bottom. It was a unique hull design from down in the keys. I...
Forum: General 05-02-2014, 09:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,423
Posted By bigshrimpin
Barron with the crazy dead rise was longer . . ....

Barron with the crazy dead rise was longer . . . I think 28 ft or so. The 20's were 24 or 25. I'm pretty sure. Hi liners are almost identical to the 20 Bertram. They are a later more refined...
Forum: General 05-02-2014, 07:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 397
Posted By bigshrimpin
Good news MJ. I hope all goes well.

Good news MJ. I hope all goes well.
Forum: General 05-02-2014, 06:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,423
Posted By bigshrimpin
Ferm - I think the Bertram Barron was 28 degrees.

Ferm - I think the Bertram Barron was 28 degrees.
Forum: General 05-02-2014, 06:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,423
Posted By bigshrimpin
Bertram 20 / hiliner222 hull is a deeper v than...

Bertram 20 / hiliner222 hull is a deeper v than the v20 steplift. 24 degrees vs 20 degrees. couldn't help myself for $200.00
...
Forum: Repairs 04-22-2014, 09:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 147
Posted By bigshrimpin
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Switch-Box-for-Mercury-Mar...

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Switch-Box-for-Mercury-Mariner-2-cyl-6-8-9-9-10-15-20-25-Hp-18-5777-339-7452A19-/281311222132?pt=Boat_Parts_Accessories_Gear&hash=item417f749974&vxp=mtr

Plenty of options...
Forum: General 03-13-2014, 09:18 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,540
Posted By bigshrimpin
MJ - I stopped by your old place yesterday . . ....

MJ - I stopped by your old place yesterday . . . . the old house/barn/yard is full of someones furniture . . . you could have a giant yard sale with all that stuff and make some money.
Forum: General 03-09-2014, 10:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,540
Posted By bigshrimpin
MJ - Why did you ask for a key? That just slowed...

MJ - Why did you ask for a key? That just slowed down the process.
Forum: Performance 03-04-2014, 10:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 433
Posted By bigshrimpin
That technology in a small rec saltwater boats...

That technology in a small rec saltwater boats has "shocking" potential. KISS light weight two stroke carb engines rule. Spares I'd would love to see that book.
Forum: General 03-02-2014, 12:24 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,540
Posted By bigshrimpin
MJ - Have you called citizens energy? ...

MJ - Have you called citizens energy?

http://www.citizensenergy.com/assistance-programs/joe-4-oil

It won't help this year, but worth a call.
Forum: Performance 07-08-2013, 02:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,568
Posted By bigshrimpin
OD off and slow down to 55 - 60mph.

OD off and slow down to 55 - 60mph.
Forum: Repairs 07-05-2013, 02:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 745
Posted By bigshrimpin
Thanks Ferm! I sent him a email. That boat is...

Thanks Ferm! I sent him a email. That boat is a LONG way away from me, but might be worth the run to grab it.
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