Forum: Repairs/Mods.
03-07-2010, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 124
Views: 1,958
Re: 27 project
NB,
Since you have the digital camera out, are quite proficient with it, and in close proximity, could I trouble you for a couple of photos of "Red" and perhaps some details on the boat? I would...
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Forum: Performance
01-31-2010, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 507
Re: 1988 3.0 Mercruiser 140 hp questions
I like BruceB's idea about stripping the Bayliner for the powertrain. If I had thought of that before I repowered 2 years ago, I probably would have gone that route. I put the inline 4 (2007 TKO...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
08-12-2009, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 177
Re: Fuel Fill Hose HELP!!!!
ODT,
I had the SAME problem on my 2008 3.0 seafari repower. Tank was new, motor new, fuel line new, filter new, only original thing left in the boat was the fuel fill, fill hose and vent hose....
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
12-08-2008, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 121
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
10-01-2008, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 119
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
07-05-2008, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 225
Re: Seafari electronics locations
McG,
The grey is my plotter and the black is the FF. I stuck the VHF under the glove box in side the cabin on the port side. If I turn up the volume most of the way when I am running, I can hear if...
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Forum: SeaCraft Photos
07-05-2008, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 236
Re: CSICKNICK's Seafari Hardtop pics
wow! I really like that! Thanks !! how is the overhead clearance? to stand and run it? I'm short (5'10") so a little low on the clearance is not a problem. How does all the overhead affect the center...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
07-03-2008, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 317
Re: 76 Seafari Fwd hatch
Rhody / Big,
i as well currently have the shag gasket. obviously the weather stripping recommended by nick should be far more effective.
Nick, we talked once before about getting a...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
06-25-2008, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 317
Re: 76 Seafari Fwd hatch
red,
the water indication was exactly centerline. Last winter I pulled the rubrail and recaulked with 5200 as well and caulked the interior cap to hull joint with GE silicone II. I had a pretty...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
06-23-2008, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 317
76 Seafari Fwd hatch
I have reseated every fastener in the cabin to keep water out so I could put in the new cushions. I have not had the opportunity to give it a good 'hose test' yet, but I had it out friday and over...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
05-01-2008, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 143
Re: Value of a repair
not sure that i want to be burried in mine, but from the stand point of what a comparable, brand new 20' CC is going to cost you, 10-12K seems reasonable. That is about what I have got in mine...
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Forum: General
04-18-2008, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 214
Re: Fishing arches on Seafaris
those photos and input would be fantastic. Thanks. yes, mine does have the coring (and split windshield). my 4 gunnel mounted holders are aftermarket and have large oversized 1/4" stainless plates...
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Forum: General
04-17-2008, 11:19 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 437
Re: A Long Way in a Small Truck
Big,
Glad you made it safe and sound all the way here. When you get settled and squared away, we will have to catch up and do some fishing. They are starting to nibble down my way.
JC
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Forum: General
04-17-2008, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 214
Re: Fishing arches on Seafaris
MGC,
I concur with Big's comment. I have been wanting to ask your same question for some time now, but just have not gotten around to it. i was thinking about making a modular set up for my 76...
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Forum: Performance
03-16-2008, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 360
Re: Minimum Planing Speed
One of those fins does require drilling 4 holes in the cavitation plate. I was a little skeptical at first, but a friend of mine put one on his 23, and I was extremely impressed with the difference...
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Forum: Performance
03-14-2008, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 360
Re: Minimum Planing Speed
RED,
I had a similar problem. To maintain a lower planing speed, I put one of those 'dolfins' on my outdrive. you have to be careful around the dock as if you contact something with it, you...
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Forum: Performance
03-07-2008, 01:20 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 169
Re: Prop for Seafari w/4.3 Mercruiser
Rhody,
HAHAHHAHa if that boat sitting in Bass River is yours, that is the one I looked at! Really clean, and looked in great shape. That is a nice ride. The water line was painted a little...
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Forum: Performance
03-06-2008, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 169
Re: Prop for Seafari w/4.3 Mercruiser
I have a '76, 20' Seafari with the I/O. It is actually getting repowered as we speak (i need to post something ob the Main forum about that, but that is another story) so i am going to be in the same...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
09-10-2007, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 274
Re: SeaFari Mods
Big,
Looks good! Wow, what a rocket!!! If I remember that motor is old but new, right? 150hp? I'm impressed, you really did actually scare the crap out of the dog!! HAHAHAAH Seriously, outstanding....
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
07-17-2007, 11:58 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 786
Re: Project Seafari Tuna-fication
OBP,
How much fuel do you carry in your 20? That is a pretty good poke to be able to leave Sandwich (I assume the basin) fish the SWC of Stellwaggen, run around the corner and then pound your...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
04-18-2007, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 4,308
Re: Bracket Project
Big,
I'm here on the coast in CT. The boat is still covered up, but as soon as this weather breaks, it is goign to be about time to get it out. I'll get some pictures.
That is pretty slick...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
04-14-2007, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 97
Views: 4,308
Re: Bracket Project
Big,
Been watching you build this bracket for some time now. You may have stated it early on, adn I missed it, but didn't know unitl recently that it was going on the back of a 20' Seafari....
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Forum: Performance
12-14-2006, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 472
Re: 1969 20' engine choice
SC,
I have a 20' seafari myself with I/O, but two weeks ago I ran a clean 75 20' CC, with a very new 130 2-stroke yamaha. What a ROCKET!! full fuel, two people + dog, if you weren't holding on, you...
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Forum: Performance
11-30-2006, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 266
Re: Propeller options
Ok, that makes sense, stay with the same brand when swaping. I have worked through the fact that every inch of pitch is good for 200rpm's on a gas motor, but was not aware of how the change in...
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Forum: Performance
11-28-2006, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 266
Re: Propeller options
PHNX,
The boat currently has a 13.75 x 21. Too much wheel. Need to drop down to get RPM's up. I'm going to have to go with the assumption that the gear is stock on the 1984 apha 1 drive. Agree, the...
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