Forum: Repairs/Mods.
12-14-2008, 01:54 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 97
Re: soft deck
I knew that this was probably the case and I would love to create a major project and do a total re-haul, but the funds are not quit there yet. I think the t-top should be fine considering three out...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
12-13-2008, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 97
Re: soft deck
Well we know there was a bunch of water there because when we cut an access hole inside of the compartment (infront of the console) on the port side wall water poured out and the foam inside was...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
12-12-2008, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 97
soft deck
I have had a soft spot on my deck since I bought my 23 CC last year. It is right next to the front left corner of the console. We know that it was wet because when we were drilling holes for the...
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Forum: For Sale
09-25-2008, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 111
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
09-06-2008, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 82
Deck Repair, 1975 23 Inboard
I have noticed a few soft spots on my deck and was wondering if anyone had any advice to repairing these. Is there any way to make the repairs without it looking like the deck was attacked by a saw....
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Forum: Performance
09-04-2008, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 274
Re: Inboard Guys-Traditional Stuffing Box or Dripl
I think we have finally broken it in. While we still have to leave it dripping slightly for it to stay cool, it does not heat up anymore like it did. Soon I think we will be able to stop the drip and...
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Forum: SeaCraft Photos
08-27-2008, 01:31 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 165
Re: 23' SF Inboard Re-power
http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e166/bweiner21/IMG_24662.jpg
http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e166/bweiner21/IMG_2471.jpg
http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e166/bweiner21/IMG_2719.jpg
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Forum: SeaCraft Photos
08-27-2008, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 165
Re: 23' SF Inboard Re-power
http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e166/bweiner21/IMG_2718.jpg
Just put her in the water today for the rest of the season. Testing out how to post pics, I think I figured it out, finally. Will put...
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Forum: Performance
08-25-2008, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 274
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Forum: Performance
08-23-2008, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 274
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Forum: Performance
08-23-2008, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 102
Re: Top End Speed
I have a hard top being put on my inboard as we speak and I was worried about the same issue. However, my welder has said that the hard top, depending on the angle it is set at, can help to lift the...
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Forum: Performance
08-12-2008, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 101
Hot Stuffing Box on 23 SF inboard CC
We took our boat out for the first time after its re-power and we are having trouble with the stuffing box not over-heating. It a 23' CC SF Inboard with a D4-260 volvo. We are swinging a 17'' wheel...
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Forum: General
08-10-2008, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 68
Through Hull Drainage
I have a 1975 23' SF inboard that has a self bailing cockpit that drains through the hull. It is still out of the water, as we are re-powering it, and is being put in the water in a few days. I was...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
08-03-2008, 02:52 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 80
Transom Delamination?
I am currently repowering my 23' SF inboard CC and was wondering about the lamination/delamination of the transom. First of all, we had the boat surveryed last fall when we purchased the boat and the...
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Forum: Performance
08-02-2008, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 153
Re: T-Top with Straight Inboard, engine under cons
Savage, how did you set that up. do the pistons just help to make it go up at slow speeds or are they actually controlled by a switch or something? Is that a tough set up to do? and how strong does...
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Forum: Performance
08-02-2008, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 153
T-Top with Straight Inboard, engine under console
Does anyone here have any suggestions for the fabrication of a t-top for a center console that has the engine under the console. Our console must be able to flip forward, towards the bow, to access...
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Forum: SeaCraft Photos
07-31-2008, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 165
Re: 23' SF Inboard Re-power
Guess the pics didnt work. Here they are though in a slideshow, let me know if this does/doesn't work. Thanks!
http://s39.photobucket.com/albums/e166/bweiner21/?albumview=slideshow
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Forum: SeaCraft Photos
07-31-2008, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 165
23' SF Inboard Re-power
Here are some pics of my new 23' CC Inboard. We replaced a 235 hp Ford Gas with a 260 hp Volvo Deisel (much safer and more reliable). Hope you enjoy the pics and please feel free to comment on things...
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Forum: Performance
07-31-2008, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 97
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Forum: Performance
07-31-2008, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 97
Re: Quick Question: 23' SF Inboard
Putting in a 260 horse diesel volvo. We are currently waiting for the technician to come for sea trials, so the prop is not for certain yet. But as of now we are swinging a 17'' wheel. However, this...
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Forum: Performance
07-31-2008, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 97
Quick Question: 23' SF Inboard
I am in the process of a repower for my boat and have it in the shop (have not yet put it in the water since purchase) and I noticed that there are two small holes in the floor in the each back...
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Forum: General
07-23-2008, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 67
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Forum: General
07-23-2008, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 85
1989 Raw Water Cooled Ford Block V8 235 HP Engine
I recently bought a 23' CC SF inboard with a 1989 Raw Water Cooled 351 Ford Block V8 235 HP Engine. According to the previous owner there are only 200 hours put onto this engine despite its age....
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Forum: Performance
04-11-2008, 03:06 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 97
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Forum: Performance
04-10-2008, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 97
Recommendations for a re-power of a SF23 Inboard?
I was wondering whether anyone has ever re-powered a 23' Seacraft center console with a classic inboard set up of a shaft/prop. As of now we are looking to put in either a 225HP or a 260HP volvo...
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