Recent content by tohotim

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    Bow to stern drain pipe brittle & crushed - How to replace??

    Re: Bow to stern drain pipe brittle & crushed - How to repla After further inspection and dissection...the pvc was glassed at the entrance to the forward bildge and again at the rear. It was not glassed inbetween or in the middle at the separation between the two boxes. Used a cut-off tool to...
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    Offshore 24 project

    Thank you, lime4x4! That price is right - I appreciate that. For the $25 per switch plus breakers, etc + PIA factor, a real bargain. Best fishes, TT
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    Offshore 24 project

    Thank you for sharing pics! - Sweet switch panel - can you give me an idea of what this ran, I'm in the middle of re-doing a 84' Sailfish. Best fishes! :goodjob TT
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    80's GW Starboard Color-match?...Seafoam or Arctic White?

    Re: 80's GW Starboard Color-match?...Seafoam or Arctic White Excellent, Thank you! TT
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    Bow to stern drain pipe brittle & crushed - How to replace??

    Re: Bow to stern drain pipe brittle & crushed - How to repla Dennis and Dave - Thank You - great tool suggestion and agree, no glass after looking at it more - the original lays in the hull below the tank supports. Best, TT
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    Repairing leaky windows on GW Sailfish

    FANTASTIC!! Thank you VeroWing! - really appreciate it. Best fishes! TT
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    Bow to stern drain pipe brittle & crushed - How to replace??

    Re: Bow to stern drain pipe brittle & crushed - How to repla Thank you for your comments and thoughts - If anyone has pictures or links to previous posts, that would be great. I tried the FAQ's but did not turn up much. Definitely going to address, just looking for best way to tackle. Best...
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    Bow to stern drain pipe brittle & crushed - How to replace??

    84 Sailfish - in process of re-doing tanks & hoses and have now found the pvc pipe that runs from bow to stern bildges is crushed. Pipe runs under tank coffins and allows bilge water to flow all throughout the tank coffins... Has anyone replaced this pipe on an 84 Sailfish? Is it possible...
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    Please Help!! - Sailfish Fuel System - set up advice Pls

    This is tremendously helpful, onoahimahi! - Thanks for the link and the pics. Making progress... Best, Tim
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    GREAT GRADY FAQ

    Re: Windows - GREAT GRADY FAQ Question #14 - Is there a New link for window moldings and repairs? WaterBonnet seems to be OOB Thanks.
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    Repairing leaky windows on GW Sailfish

    Hello, I'm restoring an '84 Sailfish and have the normal age related issues of the front and side windows leaking - Where can I find new moldings, windows, frames, etc. to do a good overhaul? Has anyone attemped this on their own and can you share pictures, suggestions on the best way to...
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    Please Help!! - Sailfish Fuel System - set up advice Pls

    I recently purchased a GW Sailfish that was converted from the OMC Seadrive set up to twin carburated Merc 200's on a bracket. The fuel tanks are built-in, below deck and the original OMC's used a dual electric primer system. Each tank has dual pickups. (the primers were recently removed -...
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    Advice needed - re-installing aluminum fuel tanks in GW 252

    Hello - I am looking for recommendations, suggestions for re-installing my original aluminum tanks into my sailfish 252. Just re-did the hatches and ready to put the tanks back in. It was 'recommended' to me that the tanks be re-installed using foam to anchor the tanks Vs. using the cedar...
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    Soft top & canvas for 'Vintage' 84 252 Sailfish - No A&J..

    Any suggestions for an 'elder' model soft-top and eisenglass manufacturer with older patterns? A&J doesn't do the soft top... Only hard-tops... Many thanks! :bang TT