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    S2 8.0C conversion to trawler.

    With 30 in draft and a 2GM20F engine it should be a good conversion. I've added an additional fuel and water tanks to increase it's range to...
    Uploaded by: popeyejackusn, Apr 29, 2020, 1 comments, in album: Trawler conversion
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    God Speed nearing completion

    I've installed dingy davits, motor davit and propane. I'm holding off on bottom paint until I get a launch date. At 26 feet this boat has the...
    Uploaded by: popeyejackusn, Apr 7, 2020, 0 comments, in album: Trawler conversion
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    S2 8.0 trawler conversion.

    Building is almost complete. I finished striping and putting the name and homeport on each side.
    Uploaded by: popeyejackusn, Mar 13, 2020, 0 comments, in album: Trawler conversion
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    trawler conversion

    Just installed my fabricated windshield. Doesn't look too bad.
    Uploaded by: popeyejackusn, Feb 22, 2020, 0 comments, in album: Trawler conversion
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    trawler conversion

    Uploaded by: popeyejackusn, Feb 22, 2020, 0 comments, in album: Trawler conversion
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    Aluminum hardtop in place.

    Uploaded by: popeyejackusn, Feb 3, 2020, 0 comments, in album: Trawler conversion
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    Pocket trawler

    26 ft S2 8.0 center cockpit. Building into trawler. Should be ready for a Northern run the second week in April. Added 2GMF20, 50 gallons fuel...
    Uploaded by: popeyejackusn, Jan 21, 2020, 2 comments, in album: Trawler conversion
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    Pocket trawler "God Speed" in my side yard

    I've almost scraped all the barnacles off the bottom. I do alittle at a time. I'll launch her in mid April for a cruise to the Chesapeake.
    Uploaded by: popeyejackusn, Jan 20, 2020, 0 comments, in album: Trawler conversion
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    God Speed in my side yard in Deland.

    I've run the engine a Yanmar 2gmf20 for over an hour so far. I put in a new electrical panel. All the ac and dc systems are in. I'm waiting for...
    Uploaded by: popeyejackusn, Jan 20, 2020, 0 comments, in album: Trawler conversion
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    building a pocket trawler from an S2 8.0 C

    The IP is not in poor condition. It's also not what I would call a possibility for a pocket trawler. The little S2 is easier to trailer and...
    Post by: popeyejackusn, Jul 15, 2019 in forum: Boat Design
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    building a pocket trawler from an S2 8.0 C

    I'm replacing the old ysb8. It still runs good. Island Packet and motor for sale Daytona beach craigslist boats and parts. Boat already has...
    Post by: popeyejackusn, Jul 14, 2019 in forum: Boat Design
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    building a pocket trawler from an S2 8.0 C

    That's a nice job you did on yours. I have a 31 ft 1984 Island Packet I've been trying to sell for over six months. It has no mast, rigging or...
    Post by: popeyejackusn, Jul 14, 2019 in forum: Boat Design