Recent content by tilewave

hello, does your 265 not have any lettering on it , with some original 225 motors on the back? if so i saw you coming in Saturday ... you were turning toward Glimmer Glass right before the train track bridge. any way welcome to the 265 club ! so yes it sits listing no big deal . so i know...

try the prop god in florida for his opinion. ( he was pretty much on point with the final prop size i used ) i repowered my 265 w 200 suzuki's ( very happy so far) and had to try a couple of different props . my suzuki dealer/installer was very good at swapping props until we got the perfect...

ha ! i have some peeps on my dock calling my motors SEXY also !

yes , but on suzuki 200's. i had the HPDI's on with a 3 blade prop and they seemd fine.

congrats on the new boat! if you veered off and dug in dramatically you were 100% using too much trim tab . some tips before you develop your own feel for the boat. in a following sea ; -use no tabs - try to ride the back of the swells -motors trimmed in a "medium" position As far using tabs...

if thats a drain in the transom well then the answer in NO, there is no plate or escutcheon surrounding that. it is just a fitted and flanged brass tubing

i switched from 200 HPDI's to 200 4cyl Suzukis and have same hole shot & higher top end

265 express, 2 years ago one of the 1/2" smoked acrylic parts to my companionway hatch was cracked accidentally. i asked Grady if i can get a duplicate. they referred me to FIN ADDICT MARINE 919 989 6813 grady said this is who makes it. this company was great to deal with then and just...

i believe there were 200 hpdi's on the 28' sailfish. with that being said i have a 265 express w the twin suzuki 200 4 cyl. which im very content with .our boats are comparable in weight you should be fine as previously said, it wont be a speed demon and just get the correct prop on there...

ok thanks for all the replies. they are called " binding post nuts" . i reached out to Fin Addict , the company that makes Grady's acrylic hatches .

hello, i need a few of these " sunken flush nuts " and cant seem to find them anywhere nor do i know what they are actually called. they are on all the acrylic hatc

390lbs sounds light , which motors did you take off ? the 200 hpdi's weight 487 lbs

the 4 cylinder 200hp yamahas or suzukis would be worth looking into to

i was a little off , 15.25 x22

chuck will probably chime in but i think they are 4x16x20, i can check tonight