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Forum: Recovered Threads 06-27-2017, 04:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 27
Posted By Keyscruz
Pretty boat. I have an 18 with a closed transom,...

Pretty boat. I have an 18 with a closed transom, an etec 150 on a bracket with 22" of set back and Bennet trim tabs. It won't plane below 3000 rpms. it will hit 50 mph lightly loaded. The trim tabs...
Forum: Recovered Threads 03-28-2014, 10:50 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 301
Posted By Keyscruz
WOW THAT IS BEAUTIFUL!! It really brings back...

WOW THAT IS BEAUTIFUL!! It really brings back some very sweet memories.
Forum: General 01-31-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 6,912
Posted By Keyscruz
Sandy, what an awsome find!! You must be crazy...

Sandy, what an awsome find!! You must be crazy excited. No wait, you were already crazy excited on any given day. You might consider additional safety measures... maybe wrap yourself in foam to...
Forum: General 01-10-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 823
Posted By Keyscruz
Thanks for posting that article. It takes me...

Thanks for posting that article. It takes me back to very fond memeories and boyhood dreams!
Forum: General 08-02-2011, 10:05 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,512
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: How did you come to learn about SeaCrafts?

It was 1966 or 67 I was about 13. It was very rough. The wind was out of the east. I was driving my 13' whaler w/ johnson 18 approaching the Gables waterway. My throttle was set on speed 2 (only two...
Forum: General 07-20-2011, 12:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 239
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: Stupidest thing you did on your project

Contemplating the many stupid things done boggles the mind. It is like a trip down gastric distress lane. I have narrowed the list to just under 100, all tied for first place.
Forum: General 05-24-2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 116
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: E-Tecs

I too have an etec 150 like Bushwacker. Mine is on an 18 with a bracket. I second every thing Bushwacker says. I followed his early advice when shopping for an engine. I have had many engines over...
Forum: General 04-13-2011, 10:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 436
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: Real world #'s on a 20' CC with a 140 4S Suzuki?

Father Frank hit it on the Head!!! Denny does very thorough research and his conclusions are always well considered.
Forum: Performance 03-31-2011, 02:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 761
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: Ride on 18's with brackets?

Hey Dog, My 1978 18 has an aluminum bracket with a 22 inch set back and a large flotation chamber. The transom is partially enclosed. It has a 150 etec. Bushwacker's analysis is absolutely...
Forum: General 12-24-2010, 11:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 88
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: ADDICTED!!!!!

The women in your life may need to be reminded that, for men of a certain age, the focus often turn to girlfriends, booze or sports cars. All of which tend to cost more than the Classic Seacraft...
Forum: Off Topic / Fishing 11-02-2010, 11:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 201
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: islamarada

Greeting Matt!! You are going to visit a truly great place at a great time of year. If I can get my bottom job finished before you leave perhaps you would like to go for a spin in my 78 18sc w/...
Forum: Performance 08-19-2010, 06:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 319
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: 23cc transom rebuild and f350 repower

The f350 is very smooth and quiet at both idle and cruise. If the 23 can handle the weight it will be a very sweet set up.
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 05-03-2010, 04:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 203
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: Test

I have an 18 with an aluminum bracket w/ 22"setback and an etec 150. Could this be of use or do you need a bracketless boat for comparison?
Forum: Performance 04-26-2010, 11:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 465
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: 18SF guys, anyone run a 25\" motor?

My 1978 Potter 18 has an enclosed transom, an aluminum bracket with 22" setback with a 36" wide floatation chamber. The etec 150 shaft lenght is 25" and wieghs about 430lbs. It will self bail at...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-20-2010, 12:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 192
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: Got my replacement SF18 Capacity plates today!

I have a 1978 SF 18 with an aluminum bracket and an etec 150. It too is in need of a new readable plate. I'm in for $25. PM me re how to proceed
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 03-24-2010, 10:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 439
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: Bottom Painting Project Finished

Denny, Really nice job. Since your bottom is not antifouling you'll need to push the boat fast to keep the bottom clean. When you come through Islamorada let me know. We can sip adult beverages...
Forum: General 10-29-2009, 06:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 181
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: 18 SF worth a darn?

My 1978 18SF with semi enclosed transom with aluminum bracket and an etec 150 is, in the words of my teenage son, AWSOME
Forum: General 07-31-2009, 11:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 141
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: A&J Bracket?

My bracket was built by A&J in Miami. It is on an 18SF and has a 36" wide flotation chamber and has a set back of 22". It was made to my specs. It is nicely made and finished. My first choice was...
Forum: General 06-05-2009, 01:08 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,726
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: Who Wants one? Original 21.....considering orders.

What an amazing project! What a tremendous tribute to Mosely! I am definetly interested in a bare hull sans stringers cap etc. I anxiously await your future posts re progress, costs and time frame...
Forum: Performance 04-21-2009, 09:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 106
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: another repower question...

My 18 has a bracket w/ 22" setback and an etec 150. Prop is 14.5x19 alum 3blade. Speed at wot w/ full fuel is 50mph.
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 02-17-2009, 06:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 355
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: Refit of a 1970 20cc, my first one

Very nice work caymanboy!! I especially like the name. Will we see you in Key Largo in April?
Forum: SeaCraft Photos 01-09-2009, 12:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 77
Posted By Keyscruz
test

How i (my kid) spent the holidays http://s262.photobucket.com/albums/ii113/keyscruz/?action=view&current=BestSeaCraftPhoto-4.jpg
Forum: General 07-23-2008, 10:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 152
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: 18sf repower questions

I have had it in a variety of conditions. The boat responds very well to engine trim. The only issue would appear to be at slow speed, 2500-3000 rpms, the stern squats. Trim tabs would probably...
Forum: General 07-22-2008, 12:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 152
Posted By Keyscruz
Re: 18sf repower questions

My 18SF has an aluminum bracket with 22" setback and a large flotation chamber. 25 " Etec 150. The cockpit drains just fine. The boat handles butifully. About 50mph at 5500rpm with an aluminum...
Forum: General 05-13-2008, 12:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 115
Posted By Keyscruz
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