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  1. Captain Crunch

    New Llebroc seat installed

    That looks like a comfortable plae to be!
  2. Captain Crunch

    DIY 282 Sailfish Transom Repair

    Thanks Stephnic From this angle it looks like my bracket
  3. Captain Crunch

    DIY 282 Sailfish Transom Repair

    Day 3 PM. Always helps to have a buddy that knows glass and boats more then you do. (which in my case it dosn't take much) Kodos to E. B. ,He told me as I was looking for this boat. Hey its only glass and wood,we can handle this! We will see right. Yes, I removed about a pingpong ball size of...
  4. Captain Crunch

    DIY 282 Sailfish Transom Repair

    Day Three: Scrap , Chiesel and pry all the crap off to remove the transom cap and see what we got. Clean up the seams from the aluminum bracket, the outter fiberglass and the greenboard. Also knocked brass scuppers out. One man 4 man hours
  5. Captain Crunch

    DIY 282 Sailfish Transom Repair

    Day two: disconnect gas,oil, throttle linkage,wiring, hydrolics and speedo. Trailer the boat 15 min. down the road to my shop for the use of the fork lift and a place to put them. Two men 10am to 4pm 12 man hours
  6. Captain Crunch

    DIY 282 Sailfish Transom Repair

    OK guys ,so its my turn to dig in to the new to me 2001 282 transom. As I had posted thanks to this forum I knew going into this purchase I would be addressing this transome issue. So I will be sharing what I find on this boat to the best of my ability. Day One : Build two engine dollys in my...
  7. Captain Crunch

    Dogs on the water... show us your dog

    Walther Loaded up for the annual trip to the Keys. Walther checking the legal limit Walther taking a break on the shady side. Walther bringing us in. Good dogs,good times!
  8. Captain Crunch

    GW in Au

    If it gets you and your family outside for fun /stress relief. And it keeps you and your family in your family bubble ,its a hot commodity. Boats, RV's and swimming pools. I design and build swimming pools, Covid has driven materials way up.Labor is very hard to find. New construction is booked...
  9. Captain Crunch

    2002 282 switch panel New Wire

    Kuoyuh 98 series are on my 2001 sailfish
  10. Captain Crunch

    Sailfish rubber fish box latches OEM

    South co C7-10 latches came it and fit perfect ;)
  11. Captain Crunch

    New to me! 2001 Sailfish

    Been raining here for a solid week. A little driping form the side teardrop window seals. But nothing else leaks in the cabin area.
  12. Captain Crunch

    Sailfish rubber fish box latches OEM

    :rolleyes:Story of my life. Buy high,sell low.
  13. Captain Crunch

    Sailfish rubber fish box latches OEM

    I wanted to share this link. I just order 4 (17.00 each including shipping). I will let you know when I get them. https://southco.com/en_us_int/c7-10
  14. Captain Crunch

    Transom Rebuild - The Saga Begins

    Fishtales, I too will be diving into this project over the next two months. Thanks to this forum I went into the purchase of my 282 knowing a good bit of what I was getting into. I am hoping that those on the forum that have dealt with this swollen transom issue will share their repair experince...
  15. Captain Crunch

    New to me! 2001 Sailfish

    All Good advise ,thank you. I will dig in and inspect all of this . I do also have some slight swelling in the top center of the transom. The hull surveyor states that the transom is sound. I do plan on sealing the top of the transom up and addressing any bad laminate found.
  16. Captain Crunch

    Air conditioner 282 sailfish?

    I am also looking to add a Marine A/C with reverse Heat. I scanned the threads for details but came up a bit short. Finisher,did you actualy install one? If so how did it go. Marin aire ,webasto and Dometic seem to be the top players. I will be running 110 v shore power and maybe a Honda eu2000...
  17. Captain Crunch

    Yes the light is up there and is 360 degress, Thanks again. Do you know where I can get the...

    Yes the light is up there and is 360 degress, Thanks again. Do you know where I can get the rubber latchs for the fish box and live bait well?
  18. Captain Crunch

    Dont know why I would be looking for the stern light on the stern;) Thank you!

    Dont know why I would be looking for the stern light on the stern;) Thank you!
  19. Captain Crunch

    Thank you. I will be reaching out as I look to tighten her up. 1st stupid question, where the...

    Thank you. I will be reaching out as I look to tighten her up. 1st stupid question, where the heck does the stern nav. light go! I have read the manual and looked at the electricl diagram. I a not stupid ,but. I have found the light bulb part number for a stern pole light (which I do not have) ...
  20. Captain Crunch

    New to me! 2001 Sailfish

    Yes 200 hpdi. New lower ends with good compression accros the board. Hoping they give me a few good years. I will clean them up and put new decals on them. Want to add a ac/heater as well. I plan on over nighting at the marina between Charleston and Key West. Waiting for my new Chevy 2500 hd to...