Forum: Recovered Threads
03-21-2014, 04:22 PM
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Forum: Recovered Threads
02-08-2014, 01:22 PM
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Forum: Recovered Threads
01-25-2014, 08:16 PM
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Forum: Recovered Threads
10-06-2013, 02:06 AM
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Replies: 73
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Forum: Recovered Threads
09-13-2013, 09:50 AM
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Forum: Recovered Threads
09-12-2013, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 73
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I've got a (single armstrong) bracket and a...
I've got a (single armstrong) bracket and a Yamaha f150 on my 1977 master angler. It rides beautifully. Also have an oversized 23 SC console. Both batteries are set as far forward as they can go in...
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Forum: General
07-23-2013, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 562
Another one. This is a NON FILLED Armstrong...
Another one. This is a NON FILLED Armstrong single bracket too.
Not telling you anything you don't know I'm sure, but the bracket works best if you are hanging a lot of weight (like a 531 pound...
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Forum: General
07-23-2013, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 562
I bought it off a hull truth ad, but the resto...
I bought it off a hull truth ad, but the resto was documented on here. I think his screen name on here is 1984 seacraft. His screen name on hull truth is parrott. Guys name is brett, he did a great...
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Forum: General
07-22-2013, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 944
I only went about 2' forward, but I have a...
I only went about 2' forward, but I have a bracket so wasn't too worried about prop wash. Works great. I used life seal instead of 5200, and I know there are various schools of thought on which is...
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Forum: General
07-22-2013, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 8
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Mounting boat names is like interior trim...
Mounting boat names is like interior trim carpentry without blue prints. As long as you can explain why you did it, its the right way. Yours looks good. I just mounted one too, but I incorporated the...
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Forum: General
07-22-2013, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 3
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Forum: General
07-17-2013, 04:49 PM
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Forum: General
07-17-2013, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 1
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Skinny seacraft font, who has it or knows it?
I'm wondering if anybody has PDF or knows what the "skinnier" font is. My latest has a fresh paint job and no decals right now, and I thought of a good name that I plan to have done in lieu of...
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Forum: General
06-28-2013, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 944
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Forum: General
06-28-2013, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 10
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Thruhull transducer on a classic 20, what degree?
Pretty simple question. I'm looking at adding a thru hull transducer, probably an airmar b60 as I've had good luck with them in the past. Just wondering what degree I should get. They come in 12 and...
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Forum: General
06-04-2013, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 2
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Thinking About coming back to the fold...
Sold my classic a few years ago. Needed a bigger boat, needed twins, needed to see how much fun it would be to burn 70 gallons in a day (its not that fun) fishing nearshore.
Long story short, I...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
12-17-2011, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 0
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backflow valve to flush motors, necessary?
i am getting ready to put my boat up on a lift. running merc 225 EFIs. currently they have male 3/4" threads coming out of the rear of the cowling to flush motors. to flush the motors w/o running...
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Forum: General
08-27-2011, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 2,588
Re: Seacraft sinks off Martha's Vineyard
after reading this post last night i had to go out and remedy my single bilge situation. i now have a giant hand pump (24" w/ a 72" 1.5" line) and a secondary bilge that i will wire in next week.
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Forum: Performance
08-06-2011, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 11
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Re: '97 mercury EFI, good motor?
agreed on that. i plan to hang 225 e tecs when the time comes on the new boat. as to the 3 gph, like i said, it came from t.h.t.. sounded high to me too, thats why i passed it along.
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Forum: Performance
08-05-2011, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 596
Re: '97 mercury EFI, good motor?
thanks guys. you have echoed everything else i have heard about them. read on t.h.t. that they drink 3 gph at idle speed. for someone who spends a lot of time slow trolling, that should be fun.
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Forum: General
08-05-2011, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 238
Re: how to use trim tabs? tilting motor on plane
not sure if your rig is bracketed but many bracketed boats sit lower at the stern and are more prone to bow rise. i use my tabs more than most (who responded), but i also run a small boat in rough...
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Forum: General
08-05-2011, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 2
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leaving the ranks, probably not totally...
so, ive been hunting for a bigger boat for quite some time. was getting sick of relying on others to go deep. my 18 is going to a good home, and i have already alerted him (he knew actually) about...
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Forum: Performance
07-31-2011, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 596
'97 mercury EFI, good motor?
i have had 2 mercurys in recent history. one was amazing, the other was a nightmare. i am looking at a boat with twin 97 225 EFIs, and thought i'd ask on here, since you guys know motors better...
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Forum: General
07-24-2011, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Delayed report on Teak redo...
you can get epiphanes at west marine, jamestown distributors, or any decent boat store. west marine actually slaps their brand on the epiphanes product (it still has the "epiphanes lion") and sell...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
07-07-2011, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 45
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Re: '73 23' Rework & boat porn :)
boat is looking sharp. if you dont mind, who do you use for fiberglass work here in town? i used to have a guy up in summerville but lost touch w/ him...
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