Recent content by shoretogo

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    Pompanette armrest discoloration

    I purchased a pair from Taylor Marine last year. Very easy to install. Spread the glue, quickly place the new cover over the old and you are finished. The glue sets up quickly - so you have to be really fast. I think the cost was about $135. Good Luck - John
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    In the market for a 2005 265 Express. Have Questions??

    Last Sept (2010) I purchased a 2002 - 265 Express with 225 Yamaha 4 strokes ; 350 hours ; decent original electronics - boat was in excellent condition, an older(1999) boat trailer was included. The asking price was 69,000. The sellers were very accomodating and we settled on a price of...
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    Birds Of Feather

    Brian - I've always admired your nature photos. They are terrific. I had read one of your posts where you said that you were using a Nikon D-40 and had recently purchased a 70-300 MM lens. Is the lens a standard 70-300 (cost approx 150) or a VR vibration reduction (cost approx 450) ? My wife...
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    Help Find Old Post re: Stuck screws on 265 dash panel

    Went to the local hardware store- got aluminum inserts with a flange (storm door repair area), SS machine screws, black plastic 2 piece cap (for screw head) . glued insert flange to fiberglass and used never seize on threads. good luck, John
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    Grady Marlin Arm rest replacement

    Taylor marine who advertises on this site sells them , as do all grady dealers. I bought a pair on e-bay for ? $136 ? seller was Taylor marine. They still have them on e-bay. When you install them be very quick setting the new cover - the glue sets up really fast. Take care - John
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    Transom Repair - South Jersey

    Hi Chris - I would recommend Young's Fiberglass in Marmora, NJ - 609-390-1628. They have a booth at the Atlantic City boat show -if you are going there today. Marmora is just inland from Ocean City. They did an excellent job repairing a previous boat of mine. Good Luck - John - shoretogo