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    265 Capsized of Jersey Coast

    1. Glad everyone is ok 2. Love to know the cause-always learning 3. If anyone sees this at auction-let me know- 265 power buy, I need some things!
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    265 Fuel sender

    Based on my experience, make sure you take your time removing the sender and be extra careful with the RivNuts . I put too much torque and damaged them, causing a leak. I’d also run some of the fuel out of the tank before you start the process
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    265 Express Deck Removed

    Skunk- my 01 had the 2x4 when we popped the floor up, original tanks. We skinned those wood pieces with some fiberglass resin before we buttoned her up
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    265 Express Deck Removed

    Looking good. Look like original tanks. When you caulk it, run a piece of mono around the gap before you caulk and leave a small “tag” somewhere. Then when you need to pull the deck back up, yank the mono first and it will cut thru the caulk for a clean release
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    Here We Go- 265 Express 200 Suzuki repower. Questions for the experts

    So, the install is complete and of course the wind machine turned on. Haven’t be able to get out of the inlet except for a few runs to put some time on the motors. While running at 3k for that part of the break in, I noticed occasional cavatation. Randomly jump up 400/500 rpm. Condition were...
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    265 first ocean run

    I’ve had boats my whole life and spent 15 years in a 25 SeaVee before my 265. Thought I had seen it all. First ocean trip in my 265 was a nightmare, couldn’t figure it out. Wanted to sell it. Then I found this site and took all the advice above. Heed all the advice above and put some hours on...
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    Here We Go- 265 Express 200 Suzuki repower. Questions for the experts

    Here’s a shot of the mounting holes
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    Here We Go- 265 Express 200 Suzuki repower. Questions for the experts

    So- just got a quick call from the dealer. They tried the Powertech LFS4 16x20’s. Said it blew out a lot and sometimes one side would randomly blow out on plane causing a nice heel over. I didn’t get numbers but in their opinion the Suzuki. 15 1/4 x 22’s worked fine. I am anxious to get the...
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    Family friendly sandbars along the bay

    Tiki bar at Cape Charles. Kids love finding sand dollars. You could run across the bay easily on a good day
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    Here We Go- 265 Express 200 Suzuki repower. Questions for the experts

    Getting ready to order some Powertech LSF4 16x20’s from PropGoods, thoughts? Thanks for any input.
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    Here We Go- 265 Express 200 Suzuki repower. Questions for the experts

    Any suggestions on getting a replacement GW sticker ? That “G” kills me!
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    Here We Go- 265 Express 200 Suzuki repower. Questions for the experts

    Update. Supposedly these are the latest version and wiring harnesses are different . Waiting on those and some fiberglass work. Digging the Black!
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    265 break-in voyage

    Making me jealous- dealer told me my starboard motor will be here in a week. Going to roll with the same props as you guys. Looks like only difference is mine are black mechanicals
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    WTB oil pumps for 2 stroke yamaha 225 1999

    Not sure yet, still de- rigging now
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    Here We Go- 265 Express 200 Suzuki repower. Questions for the experts

    Thx- fellas, please keep the info coming!
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    Here We Go- 265 Express 200 Suzuki repower. Questions for the experts

    One more question- mine didn’t come with a swim platform. Family wants one and it would make it easier to get on it when it’s on the trailer. Any pics or suggestions would be appreciated!
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    Here We Go- 265 Express 200 Suzuki repower. Questions for the experts

    Fellas- I bought this set of props for my HPDI’s before one blew. Do you think they would work on my new 200 Zuk’s?
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    WTB oil pumps for 2 stroke yamaha 225 1999

    I am repowering and I have to remove my remote tanks. I replaced both pumps about 2 years ago. Bought them new from SIM Yamaha. It’s gonna be a week or two until I get my hands and them, where are you located?