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Forum: Repairs 07-17-2015, 12:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 558
Posted By garbubba
It looks great!

It looks great!
Forum: Performance 06-02-2015, 03:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 976
Posted By garbubba
Welcome to the MS coast! My V's a Florida V too,...

Welcome to the MS coast! My V's a Florida V too, actually both of them were.

Having boated along the Mississippi coast for 25 years, I highly recommend you use a stainless prop. Those sandbars...
Forum: Classifieds 05-24-2015, 05:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 868
Posted By garbubba
If the fishing gets hot, I can just flip my...

If the fishing gets hot, I can just flip my bimini up onto the windshield & voila! lots of room.
Forum: Performance 05-24-2015, 05:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 848
Posted By garbubba
I've run a 1994 2.5 liter merc 200 for years. I...

I've run a 1994 2.5 liter merc 200 for years. I use a stainless 19 pitch prop, WOT is around 6k & top speed about 45mph by gps. I've switched props in the past, & this one seems best.
Forum: Fishing 05-07-2015, 10:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 315
Posted By garbubba
That poor species has been put upon forever, a...

That poor species has been put upon forever, a doctor at the Quarantine station here in the late 1800's hunted them by harpoon for sport. In WWII the gunners training at Keesler AFB used them as...
Forum: Repairs 04-20-2015, 09:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 240
Posted By garbubba
Thanks Ferm, I was just looking to see if I could...

Thanks Ferm, I was just looking to see if I could sell my foot & mid, but looks like a bad idea. Should have realized the gear ratio's would be different.
Forum: Repairs 04-20-2015, 12:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 379
Posted By garbubba
Mine broke out one day at sea. I never have...

Mine broke out one day at sea. I never have found the right size replacement. PLanned on just making one.... one day.
Forum: Repairs 04-20-2015, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 240
Posted By garbubba
will an Evinrude 225 foot match a 140?

Local guy is looking to trade a 140 evinrude (year?) 'cause he got the wrong shaft length. (kills me how many guys do that) I have a 25" foot & mid off an 1988 225 sitting out here, I know they cross...
Forum: Performance 03-31-2015, 07:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,401
Posted By garbubba
That's real interesting, I know you guys know...

That's real interesting, I know you guys know your stuff, but I never use anything BUT stainless mostly because I'm in shallow water. I have worried about tearing up gears but it's never happened. ...
Forum: Fishing 03-01-2015, 09:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,080
Posted By garbubba
Any day now I'll start hearing Lemonfish reports.

Any day now I'll start hearing Lemonfish reports.
Forum: Repairs 02-27-2015, 05:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 616
Posted By garbubba
I've used teak, mahogany, & cypress on several...

I've used teak, mahogany, & cypress on several boats over the years, all work well, old heart cypress is tough to beat but hard to find.
Forum: Repairs 02-23-2015, 10:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 637
Posted By garbubba
Thanks smoke that sounds much less scary than...

Thanks smoke that sounds much less scary than hanging it or using boat jacks!

Been planting & tilling around the house, next I have to finish a shed & a porch on my shop, THEN, I'll get to boats.
Forum: Repairs 02-21-2015, 09:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 637
Posted By garbubba
Thanks for all the info. Destroyer what size...

Thanks for all the info.

Destroyer what size tank does your blaster have?

I see adapter kits to use a regular sand blaster, not much cost difference.

They have the media in big sacks & it's...
Forum: Repairs 02-19-2015, 09:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 637
Posted By garbubba
DIY Soda Blasting

OK guys I'm interested in soda blasting the hull of my 1983 V-20. She was bottom painted with black anti fouling paint.
I've tried some chemicals with no luck, If I have to sand it, then I'm sure...
Forum: Repairs 02-12-2015, 12:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,302
Posted By garbubba
If your alternator is only putting out 12.2 it's...

If your alternator is only putting out 12.2 it's shot, that number should be over 14. A fully charged battery is about 12.7 volts, the charge has to be above that or no go.
Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted 12-29-2014, 05:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 679
Posted By garbubba
Hey guys, Been holidaying with the family, & not...

Hey guys, Been holidaying with the family, & not on the computer. I still have the boat, all I've done is remove old stuff & start buying parts to fix it up (new bimini, SS cleats, new anchor &...
Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted 11-07-2014, 12:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 574
Posted By garbubba
Talking Had an old captain friend who would have taken...

Had an old captain friend who would have taken one look at that Green Hatty & said-

"if I had the money he spent on that boat, & he had a feather up his ***, we'd both be tickled."

Never was...
Forum: Boats For Sale or Wanted 11-05-2014, 06:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 574
Posted By garbubba
Exclamation Barn find V-20 in Biloxi, MS

http://gulfport.craigslist.org/boa/4746073697.html


Odd cap, I've never seen this configuration. It must be lighter than mine, 'cause so much of it ain't there!

Who knows the year?
Forum: Performance 11-02-2014, 11:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 594
Posted By garbubba
I'm confused why you think the plate in the water...

I'm confused why you think the plate in the water would cause the motor to pull on the transom? The motor pushes the boat, more drag at the motor would just mean a little less push, but no more...
Forum: General 10-20-2014, 10:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 671
Posted By garbubba
I searched myself. Is the one you have readable?...

I searched myself. Is the one you have readable? Should be simple to reproduce.
Forum: Performance 10-18-2014, 08:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,459
Posted By garbubba
I'd recommend not buying a brand new prop until...

I'd recommend not buying a brand new prop until you are sure what you need.

I'm betting the Prop Shop will let you try one out. Most shops will, there really is no other way to know what prop...
Forum: General 10-15-2014, 12:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,147
Posted By garbubba
Welcome Aboard!

Welcome Aboard!
Forum: Repairs 10-15-2014, 11:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 426
Posted By garbubba
I figured center console at first, then I was...

I figured center console at first, then I was wondering how big a sea it would take to break a CC's windshield! :o) So I was checkin' to be sure.

Check around here for sure first, but if you don't...
Forum: Repairs 10-15-2014, 09:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 426
Posted By garbubba
CC meaning Center Console, or Cuddy Cabin?

CC meaning Center Console, or Cuddy Cabin?
Forum: Tackle and Gear 10-13-2014, 10:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 834
Posted By garbubba
I used a 76 for 15 years or so, then bought a 78....

I used a 76 for 15 years or so, then bought a 78. Like others said, small screen but otherwise, the best. It's all I use.
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