Recent content by freddy063

I have to change my deck drain hoses and not sure if I can get to them from the below deck. I remove the live well. there are no more oil tanks, removed battery, and the board that all the eletric switch are on. I crawled in there but still can't get to them.Has anyone changed the out there...

First with no power connected to the boat , check the power cables to the power panel, make sure the white and black wire are not loose. Then check wires on the charger breaker for, loose, wicked, or corroded. If that's all good. Next narrow it down find where the ac power connects to the...

new motors on and getting ready to rig

they are Yamaha's,

yes next step is the gelcoat, then the motors

I got all my signs mounted on the outside of the head door. A place where everyone can see them and the don't take away from anything.

Getting it back together, thing are going slow , but like the way it's going. It will be a lot better. Plan on mounting the new motors this weekend, and then the fun begins next step gelcoat finishing coat.

after rethinking my worries , I finely realized, 300 lbs , isn't a lot of weight. I guess I'm just over thinking a trouble that isn't even there . I've been out fishing with 12 people , never had, or thought about the weight as a trouble. What is 300 lbs, two small people. thanks for everyone...

new motors say 516lb, old 395lb

200 hp adding About 300lb with the 200 4 strokes

will I see a big difference in extra weight from 2 stroke to 4 strokes on a 27' sailfish? Update, the new motors work very well, and don't even feel any difference in the weight. But what I did notices was the fuel usage it's about half . Very happy with the upgrade. money well spent.

I use muriatic acid for cleaning stains, blood, rust, etc. just don't use it on aluminum , and wash it off with soap and water after the stain comes out.

Anyone know where to find the center cap for Grady White boats steer wheel. Everyone I find is too big?

I had trouble a few back, the bushing was stuck on the shaft, Theirs was a lot of build up stopping the shaft from moving . You say the unit comes down a little. Can you fit a small plastic tube up the lower unit inside to spay pb blaster up the hose to hit the bushing?

I changed my front window top, used plywood fiberglass and had some glass cut at the local glass shop. zoom in on the photo to check it out.