Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
05-21-2006, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 846
Quahog for $7,500
Well, I brought home this boat today: http://www.wellcraftv20.com/gallery/view_photo.php?set_albumName=cat_1985&id=page7 , a 248 in I/O format with a 2000 5.7L EFI Mercruiser. This way I can do the...
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Forum: General
05-03-2006, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 785
Who's in?
I put in 4/28 and have been out twice since. Everything seems to be working fine, except the thottle gets stuck just past idle sometimes. Annoying when the motor is gasping. Most of the time I just...
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Forum: Modifications
03-20-2006, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 447
Re: RAW WATER WASHDOWN
finn, i've got a raw water washdown system. it was installed last season. i'll take some pictures next time i'm on the boat (should be every weekend now since launch is just a month away). intake is...
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
01-20-2006, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 161
Uber-rigged '79 V-20
This thig is rigged to the max!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1979-V20-WELLCRAFT_W0QQitemZ4605451868QQcategoryZ63726QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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Forum: General
12-20-2005, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,323
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Forum: General
12-20-2005, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,643
Re: What was your First Boat?
12' Snark - sailboat (12-yrs old)
14' Zuma - sailboat (14-yrs old)
20' Sea Sprite I/O - parent's (15-yrs old)
14' MFG - mine (16-yrs old)
16' Old Town Canoe - (17-yrs old; still have)
17' Hansa...
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Forum: General
12-20-2005, 01:16 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,323
Re: what do you think of sea drive outboards
I did what MJ mentioned. I assumed I was buying the hull and figured the period that the Sea Drive stayed alive was gravy. Like I said, it was still running when i had it removed, may she rest in...
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Forum: General
12-15-2005, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 786
Re: Wish list?
I would like cleats amidship so I can properly spring Quahog at the dock. I would also like more time off to use her
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Forum: General
12-15-2005, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,323
Re: what do you think of sea drive outboards
my goodness skools. i just replaced a 1.6L '86 Sea Drive with the original VRO still pumping well. it was running reliably when i put my Johnson 150 on this summer after 19-yrs. that ain't no "junk"....
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
11-08-2005, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 591
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
11-07-2005, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 591
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Forum: General
11-01-2005, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 341
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
10-29-2005, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 591
Re: Quahog for sale here only
I thought about you first Brian, but I know you're making progress on your own boat now. It's an '86, it has the round livewell at the stern and rectangular one in the center with a pump. It's been...
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
10-27-2005, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 591
Quahog for sale here only
Okay, IF someone on this site wants to buy Quahog for $8,500 I'll sell her. I'm not listing her anywhere else and I'm not desperate to sell. However, I would like to buy something set up more for...
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Forum: General
09-24-2005, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 737
Re: Still Love the Site
WOW! That turned out to be quite a thread :o. I am missing good stuff here. Bill MC I take the train, 6:34 AM in from Westport and 5:24 or later out. Since I'm not into knocking pregnant women and...
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Forum: General
09-16-2005, 12:59 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 737
Re: Still Love the Site
The great news is Quahog has gotten A LOT of use this year, every weekend that we're here. It's caught more fish than ever and sank more beers/juice boxes than ever. That's what it's all about. Plus,...
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Forum: General
09-16-2005, 12:32 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 737
Still Love the Site
I have been absentee but I wanted to drop a line that I still LOVE my V-20 and this site. I no longer work in my solo office on the Saugatuck River in CT less than 4 miles from my boat. I'm commuting...
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Forum: General
09-16-2005, 12:23 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,250
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Forum: General
09-16-2005, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 475
Re: Boat Cover
For what it's worth, I needed two poles on mine. I have one in the middle with a hole stitched in the cover for it and I bought a second one at Overtons to prevent the constant pooling I got near the...
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Forum: General
08-18-2005, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 550
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Forum: Modifications
08-18-2005, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 772
Re: Bracket update
I didn't do mine by myself, but if you go to Armstrong's webpage there are instructions and diagrams there for measuring.
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Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted
08-17-2005, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 244
Low starting $ on a '77 in MD
They're reading the serial # wrong, that is NOT an '86 hull!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Wellcraft-cabin-cruiser-20-No-reserve_W0QQitemZ4569155003QQcategoryZ31271QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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Forum: Repairs
08-17-2005, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 966
Re: More project pics.
Shicks, the boat looks great. My kids use the bow rail too when we're at anchor and they're sitting up there. Why was the cleat so hard? My '86 has laughable cleats that I'd like to replace with...
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Forum: General
08-17-2005, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 550
Re: Dual Battery Setup?
Mine continue to sit unsecured and uncovered on the shelves with water draining out of the cockpit directly onto them before it drains to the bilge. Hasn't caused any problems and I'm into the second...
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Forum: General
08-17-2005, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 666
Re: What year for scuppers?
The full cover came with my boat and I attribute my hulls lack of soft deck areas, shot stringers (so far as I know) and just general good condition for a 20 year old hull to keeping the darn water...
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