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Forum: General 09-21-2006, 08:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 165
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: Any Moesly 19' or 20' CCs out there?

1966 19" Bowrider pictures.
http://www.theboatzone.com/gallery/1966-Seacraft-B-Rider-D-Bienvenu-South-Louisiana?&page=1
Forum: General 09-14-2005, 09:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 77
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: CSC members affected by Katrina

The eye wall passed about 30 miles to the east of us. We had 120 MPH winds but being on the west side of the eye in the nothern hemisphere blew the tide away. We had a lot of trees down and utility...
Forum: General 09-14-2005, 08:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 101
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: old 19 (soon to be for sale)

I have a 1966 model 19' Bow Rider with Serial No: 441.
Forum: General 10-08-2004, 10:55 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,509
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: article on Carl Moesly and early SeaCraft Hist

Last October I ran into a friend that came back to town to sell his boat shed and lift at a local marina since he moved from Louisiana to Maine. We started talking and I asked about his boat (which I...
Forum: General 10-07-2004, 05:59 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,509
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: article on Carl Moesly and early SeaCraft Hist

I have a 1966 S/C Bowrider (19') with Serial #441. From what I gather I have a "Moesly Built"? Any decals yet?
Forum: General 08-02-2004, 05:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 106
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: Very early Seacraft Logo

On my 19'66BR the Logo was made from plastic. There is a company in Louisiana that has a CNC waterjet cutter. They have done a lot of work for me. They could scan, program and cut logo from 316...
Forum: General 06-21-2004, 11:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 49
Posted By David Bienvenu
Anchor size?

What size anchor or pound of "holding power" I should have for a 19' S/C B/R. I anchor at the Island in the Gulf of Mexico in sand.
Forum: General 05-10-2004, 06:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 64
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: 1965 seacraft 19

You can take a look at pictures of what I had to do at www.theboatzone.com/gallery/cs01?&page=5. (http://www.theboatzone.com/gallery/cs01?&page=5.) I removed the top cap and replaced the wood and...
Forum: General 05-06-2004, 08:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 152
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: Let's see those boats!!

Murphy,
Seems you should have www. in there?
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-28-2004, 07:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 128
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: Explain this concept to a Cujun!

Now I can put a picture of what I had back then. See www.theboatzone.com/gallery/1966-Seacraft-B-Rider/ (http://www.theboatzone.com/gallery/1966-Seacraft-B-Rider/)
Forum: General 04-28-2004, 12:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 149
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: 1966 Seacraft

Don,
I am curious, did you recheck your tag? Is it rated for 135 or 185HP like my 1966?
Forum: General 04-23-2004, 02:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 149
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: 1966 Seacraft

Picture of my baby.
http://www.theboatzone.com/albums/cs01/Mvc_006s.jpg
Forum: General 04-23-2004, 01:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 149
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: 1966 Seacraft

I just went check. 185HP on tag.
http://www.theboatzone.com/albums/cs01/ID_Tag.jpg
Forum: General 04-23-2004, 10:17 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 149
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: 1966 Seacraft

Don,

I have that gusset and wondered why it was only on one side of the boat. Now I know. Where is the fill cap on yours? My boat had a glassed in copper tube on the port side from stern to bow...
Forum: General 04-22-2004, 06:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 149
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: 1966 Seacraft

I was concerned at first with all that weight up front, 240 pounds of gas full + that aluminum tank weight. I took a chance anyhow since original was 20 gallons and 120 pounds and in "coonass"...
Forum: General 04-21-2004, 06:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 149
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: 1966 Seacraft

I have a 1966 S/C bowrider with 150 Yamaha outboard. It came with a bow mounted galvanize tank, which was removed by original owner and thrown away. I tried to find someone with a boat with this tank...
Forum: General 01-13-2004, 10:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 64
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: frigid rigid coolers

Mark,
What is a "frigid rigid cooler"?

David
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 01-10-2004, 04:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 65
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: soda blasting

George,
I'm familuar with 2 different processes.

One is with regular sand blast equipment and soda beads used as a media. I have also saw soda beads attached to plastic (Looked like small fly...
Forum: General 01-03-2004, 06:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 97
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: Pressure testing a fuel tank

I own an industrial radiator and heat exchanger shop. Pressure testing is something we do every day. We hydrotest to 750 PSI.

Be very careful pressure testing a tank with air. Depending on the...
Forum: General 01-03-2004, 06:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 108
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: GPH numbers on 18' w/ 115

One pound of fuel will produce 2 horse power per hour. Figure a way to do better and you can get rich fast. Gasoline weight is 6 lb/gal.I have 150 Yamaha. Running at 75% is 112.5 Hp. Formula: (112.5...
Forum: General 01-03-2004, 05:46 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 52
Posted By David Bienvenu
New fuel tank for 1966 SC 19' Bow rider.

Finally got my boat back together. Took measurements and built new aluminum tank to fit under the dry storage area where original was in my 19' outboard bow rider. Tank size is 40" port to Stbd. x...
Forum: General 01-03-2004, 05:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 104
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: New member today!

Got new transom in. Put floor and cap back on. Measured and cut pattern tank from plywood. Came out to 40" Port to Stbd. x 19" bow to stern and 14" deep. Had to cut 10" x 10" right triangle from bow...
Forum: For Sale 12-21-2003, 11:10 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 67
Posted By David Bienvenu
Lower unit for 89 Yamaha ProV150

My 1966 SeaCraft hull is almost ready to put the O/B back on. Removed foot to replace water pump and found 3 cracks in the foot. Also the shaft is bent. (Prev owner said anchor got caught in prop)
...
Forum: General 12-15-2003, 08:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 99
Posted By David Bienvenu
Re: Plotter or what?

A Local marine supply store owned by a friend recommended a Lowrance Global Map 3200. He says a lot of people in this area have them and like um. Quoted $400+ tax. Spoke to another friend who has one...
Forum: General 12-11-2003, 08:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 99
Posted By David Bienvenu
Plotter or what?

Ms. Clause want to buy me something (with my money of course). I would like a plotter I think. It's been all work and little play for last 20+ years. Now have a Seacraft for fun. Will fish Louisiana...
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