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    Selling Grady need advice

    I'd like some advice on what is a realistic asking price for my 1994 center console 24 ft "Chase 243" (26'-11" Overall) It's powered by a 2006 Yamaha 250 TUR and sits on a custom trailer by Owens and Sons. The trailer is less than two years old. It has the torsion axles 4 stainless brakes and...
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    Transom angle

    Can anyone tell me what the transom angle is for a Chase model. I need to remove the engine to do some transom work and will be making an engine stand. I think it's 12*. I know it's not a big deal but I'd like to have it right. Might help when I remove the engine and it matches the stand. I am...
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    Adding a Porta-Pottie

    I've been looking into buying a porta-pottie for my 243 Chase. It's almost identical to the 263 Chase so if you have a porta-pottie set up on your 263 please add advice. I want the simplest set up without a pump out and understand I'll have to remove the tank to empty. Can anybody tell me...
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    Transom fitting for engine rigging hose

    I am about to replace a tired worn out rigging hose on my Chase with a Yamaha F250, but I am not sure how this should be secured to the transom. Right now the hose is just plunged into a rubber seal on the transom without any watertight connection. It's my guess that something is missing. Any...
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    Interpreting HID numbers

    Can anyone explain the imbedded information of the Hull Identification Numbers. I would like to know the production number for my 243 Chase built in 1994. Also, does anybody have an idea how many 243's were built before they started on the 263 Chase boats. I'm just curious.
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    Mid Bilge Pump Advice

    My 243 Chase only has one aft bilge pump. Like a lot of Grady's on a lift mine holds water in the mid bilge. This drives me nuts so I am looking into the best way to install a second bilge pump in this mid area. What have some of you folks done to move this water overboard?
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    Deck drain scuppers for 1994 Chase

    I have an older Chase with the flush deck drain scuppers. These have 90* elbows under the deck where the hoses connect to the hull scuppers. It looks like these 90* units are no longer available. Can anyone suggest where to get replacements. What do you folks use? I guess I should say hello...