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Forum: Recovered Threads 04-27-2015, 10:53 AM
Replies: 7
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Posted By TunaMeltdown
Sold!

Sold!
Forum: Recovered Threads 04-24-2015, 07:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 59
Posted By TunaMeltdown
Thanks Jason. Offers encouraged. Sale will also...

Thanks Jason. Offers encouraged. Sale will also include spare deck hatches, Accon Pop-up cleats and bow light as well as other miscellaneous items.
Forum: Recovered Threads 04-23-2015, 08:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 59
Posted By TunaMeltdown
WTS: 1976 23' SeaCraft Inboard. 330hp marine power 350.

For Sale: 1976 "Potter built" 23' SeaCraft inboard. The boat sits on an aluminum Venture twin axle bunk trailer that was purchased new when we bought the boat in 2010. The previous owner had the...
Forum: Recovered Threads 02-28-2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 328
Posted By TunaMeltdown
I'm planning on tackling some issues on my...

I'm planning on tackling some issues on my 1976-23' inboard within a few weeks. I plan on removing the gunwall cap and recoring it, recoring, the decks and possibly the transom also. I'd like to...
Forum: Recovered Threads 10-21-2013, 04:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 207
Posted By TunaMeltdown
Looks minty Phil! Good Luck with her. Get out...

Looks minty Phil! Good Luck with her. Get out there and troll up a giant!
Forum: General 05-30-2013, 04:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 424
Posted By TunaMeltdown
I had two Digital 16' VHF antennas on my 25'...

I had two Digital 16' VHF antennas on my 25' SeaCraft and one of the top sections snapped while offshore in some very sloppy weather. Called their customer support number and after explaining that...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 03-14-2013, 04:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,151
Posted By TunaMeltdown
Do you remember how many gallons you used on your...

Do you remember how many gallons you used on your boat?
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 03-12-2013, 09:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,285
Posted By TunaMeltdown
Thanks, no harm no foul. I'm looking at it all...

Thanks, no harm no foul. I'm looking at it all like constructive criticism. Everyone helping with the project including myself is mechanically inclined so I think we'll be able to figure it out. ...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 03-11-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,285
Posted By TunaMeltdown
Thanks for the concern. I knew when I purchased...

Thanks for the concern. I knew when I purchased the boat that sooner or later it was going to need an overhaul. I'm going to start with pulling the cap and re-coring that. While that is off I was...
Forum: Performance 03-08-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,261
Posted By TunaMeltdown
I had a 135 opti-max on my 20' but there were...

I had a 135 opti-max on my 20' but there were times I wished it had the 150.
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 03-08-2013, 11:22 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 18,185
Posted By TunaMeltdown
You could try a different rod holder to help with...

You could try a different rod holder to help with the flexing issues. The Lees are great but they only have 3 bolt pattern and less surface area on the top flange. Your flexing issue is coming from...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 03-08-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,285
Posted By TunaMeltdown
I will, thanks Phil. I'll need to talk to you...

I will, thanks Phil. I'll need to talk to you about using the port supply account and about where you got your rolls of glass and your composites. I'm thinking of using plywood to re-core the...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 03-06-2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,285
Posted By TunaMeltdown
The previous owner did what he could...

The previous owner did what he could mechanically. He re-powered it in 06 with a marine power vortec 350, rebuilt the tranny, changed out the tanks, and cosmetically painted her.
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 03-06-2013, 02:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,285
Posted By TunaMeltdown
I'm not sure yet. I've got to see if she sits...

I'm not sure yet. I've got to see if she sits any higher after I de-water log her.
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 03-06-2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,285
Posted By TunaMeltdown
Another 1976 23' Inboard Restoration

Ok, I have been asked by a few people to post my plans for my SeaCraft over the next year or so and here goes. I bought the boat 2 years ago this past November. It is a turn key boat with a pretty...
Forum: Off Topic / Fishing 03-01-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,391
Posted By TunaMeltdown
I wish I could have hooked up with you one of the...

I wish I could have hooked up with you one of the days I was down there last March. That is exactly the type of fishing I wanted to do.
Forum: General 02-07-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 972
Posted By TunaMeltdown
I just saw that. Looks interesting, $25,000 for...

I just saw that. Looks interesting, $25,000 for a 26' hull.
Forum: General 02-07-2013, 12:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 972
Posted By TunaMeltdown
Just saw this.

Just saw this.
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 01-25-2013, 12:55 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,767
Posted By TunaMeltdown
I will be doing the exact same thing this spring...

I will be doing the exact same thing this spring as soon as the weather allows me to start working out side again. Your boat is going to be mint! I want to put a door in the transom too. You...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 11-09-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 29,889
Posted By TunaMeltdown
I believe they are LD Marine. They're the most...

I believe they are LD Marine. They're the most heavy duty rod holders made. The commercial tuna fishermen often fight 1000 pound fish out of those rod holders using 40-60 pounds of drag.
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 10-16-2012, 04:48 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 13,041
Posted By TunaMeltdown
Nice Work! I loved following your 23' build. In...

Nice Work! I loved following your 23' build. In fact I used it as inspiration when I built the pilot house for my 23'. The 20's are a great platforms and very versatile in that you can fish them...
Forum: ClassicSeaCraft.com Gatherings 06-25-2012, 03:13 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 14,490
Posted By TunaMeltdown
If I'm not tuna fishing I'll stop by.

If I'm not tuna fishing I'll stop by.
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 06-22-2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 29,889
Posted By TunaMeltdown
Sorry to hear about your hand Phil. I still got...

Sorry to hear about your hand Phil. I still got to come down and get that hatch from you if you haven't thrown it out yet. I might be able to come down this weekend.
Forum: General 05-07-2012, 04:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 939
Posted By TunaMeltdown
I'm pretty convinced that this is a common older...

I'm pretty convinced that this is a common older SeaCraft issue and even more common with inboards with leaky shaft seals and such. You got to realize that back in the 70's drip less shaft seals...
Forum: SeaCraft Photos 04-05-2012, 09:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,093
Posted By TunaMeltdown
Be extremely careful with adding outriggers to...

Be extremely careful with adding outriggers to your T-top. I owned a 2000 SeaCraft 20' classic. Basically the same boat as yours. It had the same t-top as yours which is bolted to the console and...
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