Forum: Repairs/Mods.
01-31-2012, 05:20 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,011
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
01-30-2012, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,011
It all depends on the final finish you are...
It all depends on the final finish you are looking to achieve. if you want a fantastic finish on the exterior and the hull needs some work plan on something like $250/ft including materials. the deck...
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Forum: For Sale
12-27-2011, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 806
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Forum: SeaCraft Photos
12-27-2011, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,915
Answers
Will try and answer the questions all at once.
Paint type and color: Alexseal Carolina blue for the hull and Cloud white for the decks and boot stripe.
Performance:
4000 RPM 21 knots about 5...
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Forum: SeaCraft Photos
11-29-2011, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,915
Finished product.
Instead of boring eveyone with the details of how the rebuild process went along, here are a bunch of photos of the finished product. She's nice but still needs a few tweaks to make her just right. A...
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Forum: SeaCraft Photos
11-29-2011, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,915
Rebuild of the console
Rebuilding the console turned out to be a bigger project than thought (Imagine that... a Seacraft that takes more work than thought.) One of the old owners thought it was a good idea to cut out the...
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Forum: SeaCraft Photos
11-29-2011, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,915
Transom teardown and rebuild
As always this was the least fun. Since we needed to remove 2.5" of vertical height from the bracket it was easier to tear down from the outside not the inside. We rebuilt the transom with Koosa...
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Forum: SeaCraft Photos
11-29-2011, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,915
Teardown started
The teardown started with eveything coming off. The console was mounted to a skid and put on a moveable platform to assist with filling all of the holes and fairing out the dips and divots.
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Forum: SeaCraft Photos
11-29-2011, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,915
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Forum: SeaCraft Photos
11-29-2011, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,915
1973 23 Seacraft restoration
It was a 5 month start to finish project a ton of nights and weekends to complete but worth everty second along the way. Huge thanks to my father for lending a hand on the rewiring and disassembly...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
01-17-2011, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 140
Re: 1973 23 First time project
Thanks Strick! This is a weekend only project for me and is, as all projects do, expanding at a rapid rate. Took a good look at the delamination in the transom and strated removing the skin. Turns...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
01-10-2011, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 181
Re: Sanders
We use the Fein sanders everyday and can't find anything that beats them. a bit heavy and expensive but durability and performance are second to none! Best of luck!
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
12-30-2010, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 140
1973 23 First time project
So, she strted reasonably nice and will be fantastic in 90 days. I started by knowing the decks and hull needed paint, the best way is a complete teardown right? Now it's asickness! Everything's...
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Forum: Performance
06-11-2010, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 204
Re: yamaha F115
I have this set up on a shorter bracket. Boat will run 37 knots top end 6100 RPM. Cruise @4000 RPM at 23 knots and only burn 5 gallons an hour. Haven't tried to plane on one engine, but for range and...
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Forum: Repairs/Mods.
11-18-2008, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 116
Re: 1974 23SF Twin I/O Need Help
Spence,
There is a boatyard in Annapolis called Annapolis Harbor boat yard that does this kind of stuuf all the time. Looks like you are in Solomon's and Washburn's as well as Zanheiers are both...
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