I wouldn't put in another 3.7. Not a big fan of that engine at all. No alternator and horribly designed water pump seal. I would swap in a SBC....
This is all too familiar. Two years ago I replaced the stringers, floor, and transom on my 1986 Wellcraft 180. Also ended moving the key hole up...
You'll be over propped with with the stock XP 787 impeller. That boat weighs double what an x4 does. You won't be able to get the engine at its...
Nice build! I'm sure you know but you'll need to change the impeller. An impeller off of a XP with a 650 would probably be a good start. You'll...
Great work Eric!!! I was amazed with your last boat and how fast you were able to build it. Can't wait for more pics.