Thanks Chary, the boat is encapsulated inside in epoxy and varnished with the engine in place and it is also under a lean to. I was hoping the...
Hi guys, I'm not happy with the finish on my build as some of the weave is showing through where the damp has got at it so I want to remove it...
I could stop it with one finger so hopefully no big problem,I don't fancy stripping that down :confused:
The last owner had changed the engine and put in an auto engine with an auto carb so I don't know what the original setup was like. I did test...
The old block was a GM 305 chevy and the new one is a 5lt mercruiser they must be the same as the gearbox bolted straight on. Maybe I will try it...
Your right Frosty the engine that was in the boat was a auto engine that someone must have swapped for the original, when I striped it down I...
The carb Im using is a marine carb and not an auto. The donor engine came from a ski boat and was at a good angle when it was in the boat with no...
Thanks for your help and the link. :D
Hi guys, on my build when the boat level the 2bbl mercarb is at 12 degrees and I sure it will increase when the boat is in the water,should I...
I have been doing a bit on the engine hatch trying to work out the best way to cover up the manifolds and carb. [IMG] [IMG] This is the...
I encapsulate all the timber on my build with west system epoxy just leaving the parts that have to glued yet bare, I also coated it in a few...
I feel your pain rassy I also have to remove the fiberglass from my build but for a different resin, I am finishing mine bright showing the wood...
I would add 404 high density filler or 406 colloidal filler, if it's a big hole add some chopped strands of glass also wet out the edges of the...
Some where in this plank is the dash. [IMG] Just checking what parts to cut away and what to leave. [IMG] This is the shape I have...
Yes the ERG is connected, I am new to this type of engine and only had automotive parts to get it running so the plan when I can afford it is to...
This is the engine if it helps any, and I hope it remains above water level as the risers are above the boat :D [IMG] [IMG]
Cheers guy's, The boat will only be on the water for one or two days at a time so I'm not worried too much about growth it will however be able to...
I have one of those in your photo and want to run a 5.7 V8 do you think it will be fine without an inboard strainer also it may be a stupid...
How's it goin Oyster, what sort of child do you think I am, as if I would sit in the boat making engine sounds :rolleyes::D
Glen-l sell most of the parts your looking for http://www.boatdesigns.com/Inboard-Hardware/departments/35/ the shipping was a bit much for me in...