Forum: General
09-09-2011, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 233
Re: newport/cape cod suggestions?
sorry Lew I did not receive your e-mail . it's now 10:35 and I don't want to call you this late. we are leaving for Newport in the morning so I'll give you a call, what time is good for you ? Also I...
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Forum: General
09-09-2011, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 233
Re: newport/cape cod suggestions?
We chose the location on price and quality of the property / did a lot of research and it seemed like the best value . I have a friend who is a caterer on Nantucket and South Beach,Miami,and lives in...
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Forum: General
09-09-2011, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 233
newport/cape cod suggestions?
Eastern NC Seacraft member looking for help.My wife and I are in Mystic Harbor today and will be going to the Newport area late today.Staying 2 days and then 2 days in Cape Cod.Any idea's on good...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
09-15-2010, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 83
Re: hatch rebuild
Thanks for the response , did you use mat or some type of cloth . I hadn't thought about beveling the edges , makes good sense . I had thought about using 4" tape on the first course and following up...
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Forum: ClassicSeaCraft.com Gatherings
09-14-2010, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,089
Re: NC Gathering
went to the cape this weekend on the 45' Lookout catamaran
for the afternoon trip , the ocean was slick as glass after Earl blew thru .I'm still trying to get my boat back in action so I can get...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
09-14-2010, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 83
hatch rebuild
How many layers of fiberglass and how are they layered on the hatch cover that is in front of the console on a '78 23 superfisherman . mine looks like a single layer of woven roving over a sandwich...
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Forum: General
08-23-2010, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 160
Re: fuel disposal
it's strange how you work on a certain problem and by the time you get every thing put back together , something the was working perfectly will screw up .I drained all the fuel out of my front tank...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
08-20-2010, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 95
Radical Idea ?
Has anyone ever laid a thin layer of plywood or a combo of plywood and fiberglass over a soft floor . I laid a piece
of thin paneling on the floor of the boat while I was working on the bilge access...
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Forum: General
08-20-2010, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 160
Re: fuel disposal
no , alcohols are compounds . grain , isopropyl , methanol ,
Fr. Frank you are too much . I took 18 months pre-med back in '77 , it's funny how you can remember things you have not used in 30 +...
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Forum: General
08-17-2010, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 160
Re: fuel disposal
I'm the poster to this thread originally .An update , I drained the gas and it looked and smelled just like some fresh gas that I had. I mixed about 10 gals in my truck tank with 7 gals of gas...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
08-17-2010, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 66
easy question
What is the prefered thread sealant to use when connecting a racor filter to the fuel lines. I have been told not to use a tape type .
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Forum: General
08-11-2010, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 160
Re: fuel disposal
WILSON , I have a new twist to the story today . If I can rem. how to post a pic , you won't believe what I found when I removed the filter late last night. Yhe top of the filter is covered in what...
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Forum: General
08-10-2010, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 160
fuel disposal
I have about 70 gals. of 2 yr. old gas in my tank.What is the best way to drain it , and then what to do with it ?
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Forum: Performance
08-04-2009, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 130
Re: 23' Speed??
'78 23 CC Armstrong bracket 225 Suzuki 2-stroke 42-45 on a good day
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Forum: ClassicSeaCraft.com Gatherings
07-05-2009, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 167
Re: Scallop Season
Bay scallop season will open Jan. 26
Louis B. Daniel III, director of the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries, issued a proclamation on Thursday, Jan. 22, opening the bay scallop season...
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Forum: General
07-04-2009, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 124
Re: oil ratio
If my math is right the 50 oz. to 10 gals works out to 1 gal. oil in 25.6 gals. gas . Glad you confirmed that for me.
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Forum: For Sale
07-03-2009, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 50
Re: gps wanted
The boat it's going on is my brother in laws 15 ft. skiff. I don't know how much he's willing to go yet.
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Forum: For Sale
07-03-2009, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 50
gps wanted
Does anyone have an older GPS thet they might be getting rid of .The boat it will be going on is used in inland waters mostly . Generally the Kerr Lake area in NC,
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Forum: General
07-03-2009, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 124
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Forum: General
07-03-2009, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 124
Re: oil ratio
I told him to add 50 oz. to 10 gals for the first go round.That should be close enough don't you think ?
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Forum: General
07-02-2009, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 124
oil ratio
What is the correct oil/gas ratio for a 91 70 hp. Mercury outboard. The boat belongs to a friend that just bought it from a mechanic who told him to put double the normal amount of oil for the first...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
06-28-2009, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 71
gps question
my friends gps map 492 continues to search for satellite to no avail . Any suggestions
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Forum: General
06-02-2009, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 87
Re: hep me lord
1981 mercury 70 hp , not even my boat , the bosses. He wanted me to check it out before he carried it to Kerr Lake .
The piss hole has no water coming out , smoke coming from every where under the...
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Forum: General
06-02-2009, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 87
hep me lord
I just had a hydr. hose to the tilt trim explode on me . This crap is like lard . I have gotten in a very hot shower with soap and clarifying shampoo and still I'm coated with this s__t .
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Forum: General
05-17-2009, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 106
diesel motor ?
can a diesel engine crank and run in the wrong direction? I have a kioti tractor that has a starting problem . We have been crossing the terminals with a screwdriver to start it.That quit working so...
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