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Forum: Recovered Threads 12-08-2016, 01:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 72
Posted By Normagain
Yeah, I've done two boats with epoxy and both...

Yeah, I've done two boats with epoxy and both sprayed and rolled gel coat on after reading the West data and it sticks great. I have waited for the epoxy to cure for a few weeks, washed and wet...
Forum: Recovered Threads 05-25-2016, 10:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 80
Posted By Normagain
My understanding is these motors will not even...

My understanding is these motors will not even spark, hence start, unless the starter is cranking the motor at a certain speed. ECM will say no sparky, no go. I got a free FICHT and changed out the...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 01-30-2016, 09:03 PM
Replies: 330
Views: 4,241
Posted By Normagain
I talked to him when he was selling and dropped...

I talked to him when he was selling and dropped the ball extra hard not driving up and buying her. Enjoy!!!
Forum: Recovered Threads 07-30-2015, 10:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 47
Posted By Normagain
Your going to be in love.

Your going to be in love.
Forum: Recovered Threads 06-12-2015, 10:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 58
Posted By Normagain
Interesting, I thought the Garmin fuel flow...

Interesting, I thought the Garmin fuel flow sensor wasn't registering right but will look again Sunday. I don't idle troll much, more like 6-8mph for palagics most of the time. It pushes the boat...
Forum: Recovered Threads 06-11-2015, 08:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 58
Posted By Normagain
What struck me the most is how efficient it seems...

What struck me the most is how efficient it seems at trolling speed and how clean the wake was inside the harbor. I've never seen anything like it.

GFS,
I know who the mechanic is who worked on...
Forum: Recovered Threads 06-10-2015, 10:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 91
Posted By Normagain
Nice, solid halibut there. I saw a guy with a...

Nice, solid halibut there. I saw a guy with a 43lb down here yesterday when trying out the boat and said he lost another biggie and was going out for more. Going to go and try to get one in the...
Forum: Recovered Threads 06-10-2015, 08:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 58
Posted By Normagain
Not a Seacraft But West Coast Potter/Hermco First Splash

For the last year I have been working on a Wellcraft 24' Airslot which I bought with troubled Ford Windsor and OMC Stringer drive. After closing in the transom I contacted Don at Hermco and managed...
Forum: Recovered Threads 04-20-2015, 12:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 148
Posted By Normagain
That screen shot of the chirp image at 90.2' is...

That screen shot of the chirp image at 90.2' is so much more effective as a marketing tool than the usual demo mode stuff the company and marketing folk put up, lol. Impressive!
Forum: Recovered Threads 03-03-2015, 07:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 147
Posted By Normagain
This is with the old Yamaha 115 by the way since...

This is with the old Yamaha 115 by the way since it is listed as 408lbs. The new Yamaha is close to the Merc in weight, not sure of displacement.
Forum: Recovered Threads 01-25-2015, 12:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 136
Posted By Normagain
Two things. Coosa is not a porous foam, much...

Two things. Coosa is not a porous foam, much less so than plywood, so it will not soak in much of any resin, but plenty enough for bond strength

As for temps, that temp is perfect because you...
Forum: General 01-11-2015, 10:40 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,855
Posted By Normagain
Haven't been able to beat a grinder with flapper...

Haven't been able to beat a grinder with flapper discs, I think 36 grit. They last and work fast for rough work.
Forum: Recovered Threads 01-07-2015, 06:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 380
Posted By Normagain
I started out with this book. Maybe not the best...

I started out with this book. Maybe not the best but some good information there, entertaining and enough to get me started/hooked.
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-28-2014, 12:14 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 282
Posted By Normagain
The density is also effected by temperature when...

The density is also effected by temperature when you pour it. Optimum is 70 degrees for pouring. Pouring at higher temps will give you less density and fill up more volume. Probably better than...
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-23-2014, 11:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 75
Posted By Normagain
Buy one of those cheap Rubbermaid trash cans and...

Buy one of those cheap Rubbermaid trash cans and test it out on the water. This would be the best way to find out. The water weight is what gets you, close to 8 pounds a gallon. I have a 50 gallon...
Forum: Recovered Threads 11-29-2014, 01:29 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 2,363
Posted By Normagain
If they are neoprene (synthetic rubber) strips,...

If they are neoprene (synthetic rubber) strips, no carbon in those.
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-13-2014, 10:44 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 2,363
Posted By Normagain
This year I've needed the bow area for minimum...

This year I've needed the bow area for minimum 120lbs ice for all of the suicidal tuna we have been catching. :D
Forum: Recovered Threads 08-04-2014, 09:15 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 258
Posted By Normagain
When I did mine I went 25 1/2" at the center...

When I did mine I went 25 1/2" at the center line. I ended up on the third bolt hole which put the anti cavitation plate about 3/4" above the bottom of the boat. I am planning on trying one more...
Forum: Recovered Threads 07-29-2014, 08:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 208
Posted By Normagain
I've used boat soap with wax in it, two or three...

I've used boat soap with wax in it, two or three times a year, and after a serious fish blood or squid ink cleanup with bleach. Seems to help at the next cleanup.
Forum: Recovered Threads 06-26-2014, 08:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 63
Posted By Normagain
The thing to remember is any boat on the water is...

The thing to remember is any boat on the water is vulnerable to human intellect. Best thing to do in any boat is study the weather and make sure the boat is ship shape and water tight. That being...
Forum: Recovered Threads 06-19-2014, 09:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 85
Posted By Normagain
There may be others on here but here ya go. :) ...

There may be others on here but here ya go. :)
http://www.classicseacraft.com/community/showthread.php?t=25526

I am trying a Powertech SCD4 in about a week and will report back on that when I get...
Forum: Recovered Threads 06-15-2014, 10:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 85
Posted By Normagain
Is it a four stroke or two stroke? Stainless...

Is it a four stroke or two stroke? Stainless prop? My 20 with a four stroke F115 get's about 5800-2000 depending on load with a 15 pitch aluminum prop. If you have a 17 pitch stainless, that...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 06-07-2014, 08:47 PM
Replies: 333
Views: 55,275
Posted By Normagain
Really impressed with your workmanship! ...

Really impressed with your workmanship! Everything fitting like a glove and neatly rigged. :)
Forum: Recovered Threads 06-04-2014, 08:43 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 349
Posted By Normagain
A welding buddy of mine wanted to do a bracket...

A welding buddy of mine wanted to do a bracket like that for my old boat out of aluminum, except that it would have been wider according to his explanation. My modification would have been to allow...
Forum: Recovered Threads 05-30-2014, 08:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 105
Posted By Normagain
I just looked at the B60, it has a narrow lip...

I just looked at the B60, it has a narrow lip compared to what I was working at so the clothes pins should do the trick!
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