Hi all. It's been a while since I posted here, but I used to frequent here often. I'm looking for some ideas about the best way to add a bow...
Hi all. On this day of giving out thank-yous - I thought I'd give one to everyone that helped me directly and, most often, indirectly. I built a...
I think I may have blundered my fuel tank. I used beads of 5200 in a herring bone pattern and placed my gas tank right on that with 1/8" spacers...
I was doing some fairing work on my fiberglass hull with epoxy mixed with a fairing compound (I think it's a mix of microballoons, q-cells and...
Hi. I've flipped my 24' (7.7m) boat upside down to fix a few persistent old holes and refinish the bottom. It has a bit of a hook; about 3/8" (~...
I've noticed that almost invariably, as power goes up in a sterndrive application, the reduction gear ratio goes down - even though a four...
I have a 1967 23' cuddy cabin I was out working on tonight - curiosity set in and I started measuring various angles along the bottom. I came up...
I'm in the process of mounting a Volvo 280 outdrive on the back of my boat that I just put a new transom in. The previous mounting had the bottom...
Has anyone ever used these to make a 90˚ bend in a wet exhaust behind a gasoline engine? My personal application would use a 4" - 3" reducer...
I'm putting a 1967 24' cuddy cabin back together after I epoxied in a new transom in and reinforced the two main existing stringers w/ 3...
I just finished sanding the the entire gel coat off the transom of my 1967 24' cuddy cabin boat. It is a slooooooow process. The gelcoat has...
I am finishing up the fiberglass repair section of my project (new transom, stringers and keel repair) and I find myself with plenty of additional...
There are three, roughly evenly spaced, cross members made of 2x12 that run between the main stringers. They follow the contour of the hull down...
I have a '67 24' fibergass cuddy cabin that I'm in the process of restoring (the whole boat, not just the cabin). There's a section of the keel,...
Has anyone ever heard of Piranha boats out of Hialeah, FLA? They went out of buisness sometime in the early 70's after the owner was killed at...
How big can you really go before reversion becomes an issue? I read Beech2000's post stating that his guys said his cam had too much overlap...
Well, the title pretty much says it all. As I'm restoring a 1967 24' Piranha, there are all kinds little suprises along the way. I put a new...
Well, the title pretty much says it all. As I'm restoring a 1967 24' Piranha there are all kinds little suprises along the way. I put a new...
Other than the float overflow tubes turned into the barrels, what is different about a marine carb? I have an Autolite 4100 from a '66 Ford...
Hello from Chicago. My newest project is a 1967 24' Piranha deep vee (I have never seen another Piranha). I started out to replace the transom,...