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Forum: Repairs/Mods. 11-26-2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 3
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Posted By ledslinger
full fuel tanks in the original position gets me...

full fuel tanks in the original position gets me at 51"
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 11-26-2012, 10:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 392
Posted By ledslinger
Am i doing this right?---i took moments from the...

Am i doing this right?---i took moments from the transom for the estimated original configuration of a jackshafted diesel and outdrive only in the x direction

engine 136" x 475= 5383 ft#...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 11-22-2012, 12:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 392
Posted By ledslinger
Thanks for the reply Joel, In my case, I...

Thanks for the reply Joel,

In my case, I might be better off guestimating the weight of the original diesel engine and drive setup since that might be closer than trying to estimate how the effect...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 11-19-2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 17,710
Posted By ledslinger
Shine, In my case, a 79 jackshafted diesel that...

Shine, In my case, a 79 jackshafted diesel that has been converted to a closed transom bracketed outboard) I have no reference to what existed before and where the cg of the boat should be.

My...
Forum: For Sale 04-09-2012, 07:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 480
Posted By ledslinger
tee-top

Pm sent
Forum: For Sale 07-28-2011, 12:38 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 944
Posted By ledslinger
Re: 1979 23 SF SeaCraft- Potter hull w/trailer

Hi Danny---I just thought it would be nice if the deck wash had a place to go---my intentions were to raise the floor 1-1/2" and saw the gutter out and attach it to the new floor---I was weighing the...
Forum: For Sale 07-27-2011, 12:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 944
Posted By ledslinger
Re: 1979 23 SF SeaCraft- Potter hull w/trailer

Yep---It's residing on the shores of Lake Erie...er..shore of Lake Erie. So far, Ive got the transom recored and the large hatch over the tanks recored---tanks boiled out and tested--Holes plugged up...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 05-13-2011, 09:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 375
Posted By ledslinger
Re: I'm at the tip of the iceberg

Easter, Mother's day, Merlefest, Theater---Finally got some time in the boat. Picking up the diesel tanks tomorrow---boiled and tested--They look good and I'll use them.

I filled all the holes in...
Forum: For Sale 05-13-2011, 01:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 260
Posted By ledslinger
Re: Leaning Post & pull - up cleats FS...

ill take the cleats if they dont work for Capt Mick---
Thanks
Mike
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-19-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 375
Posted By ledslinger
Re: I'm at the tip of the iceberg

Hi Ken,
Thats kinda the way i was thinking---i didn't feel right closing up the transom with the wood repair at the bottom---its pretty wet. I used an air chisel on the rest of the filler, it went...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-19-2011, 01:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 375
Posted By ledslinger
Re: I'm at the tip of the iceberg

:eek: Minor Setback ! After getting all the foam blocks out of the transom, I started cleaning up around the edges and then I realized that the foam core layer was sitting upon a layer of 1/4" thick...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-15-2011, 01:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 375
Posted By ledslinger
Re: I'm at the tip of the iceberg

Capt Chuck,

Sweet looking ride!

Thanks Mike
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-15-2011, 12:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 375
Posted By ledslinger
Re: I'm at the tip of the iceberg

Floor Skins

Has anyone used Sequentia Fiberglass panels for a floor skin? http://www.fiberglasssheets.com/FRP/Structoglas-FRP-Liner-Panels
I don't think my original floor is worth saving. The...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-14-2011, 11:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 375
Posted By ledslinger
Re: I'm at the tip of the iceberg

Progress ! Tanks are out--center console is out and stripped all the wiring and attacking the transom. I cut the rear cap with the fish box and bait wells where it was cracked on both sides where the...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-07-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 375
Posted By ledslinger
Re: I'm at the tip of the iceberg

Thanks Danny, I wont be needing them for a while yet.

This 23 inboard is one of the jackshafted diesels that was converted to a bracket and outboards. Ive made it past the twin diesel tanks and...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-04-2011, 11:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 375
Posted By ledslinger
Re: I'm at the tip of the iceberg

Reelescape1---If mine sits like yours ---i'll be extremely happy!

Castalot---Id love to have two 130s ---I dont think its in the cards :(

Thanks Mike
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-04-2011, 11:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 375
Posted By ledslinger
Re: I'm at the tip of the iceberg

Bridgeman, I've seen your boat in what looked like, to me, a used car lot by Lake Rd and Rt 11. We went back the next week to see if it was for sale and it was gone. That HAD to be your boat!---I...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-03-2011, 11:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 375
Posted By ledslinger
Re: I'm at the tip of the iceberg

Thanks McGillicuddy, The brocure shows a good view of how it floats when it is new. Maybe floating the boat before it is completed might be in order.

I should be able to get more disassembled...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-02-2011, 08:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 375
Posted By ledslinger
Re: I'm at the tip of the iceberg

Progress---I got the motors are off and the dismantling begins--2 sheets of 3/4 marineply and glass are coming.

I guess in my previous post i was looking for any info about the approximate center...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 03-30-2011, 09:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 375
Posted By ledslinger
I'm at the tip of the iceberg

Hi all,
I bought a 79 23'cc and I'm getting ready to address all the issues that are common to all the Seacrafts.
I've read a lot of transom, floor, scupper and fuel tank posts and feel like i have...
Forum: General 03-19-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 859
Views: 36,968
Posted By ledslinger
Re: SeaCraft Owner List

Ledslinger--- '79 23' CC--- Usage in great lakes (primarily Lake Erie)and some saltwater flyfishing (OBX)---Fished out of a '79 for 8 years---Sharpening saws, knives and chisels. :)
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