Recent content by phatdaddy

You guys are a lot better to your boats than i am. Had mine 32 years and haven't waxed it yet. Used to wash with soap & brush in the spring and just rinse when we got home. 25 years ago, i built a pole barn in side yard to store it under. that helped a lot. I did buy a cheap elec pressure...

Given that it’s a V21, that would probably be a very tricky one to do. Not really sure how they built it at the factory. Hopefully some of the 21 crew will shed more light. I remember Destroyer (I think) had to add a brace or stiffen his up at one time. Gotta remember these are at least 35...

well Spring Break came & went, blowing 10-15 knots all week long. Went surf fishing couple of times for pompano. No luck Water temp is 65*,,so still too cool. Maybe by the week or so…

Try lowering the bow as low as u can, leave it for a hour or two. This should flood the front half of the tank where the intake and vent inlets are. Then lift bow as high as u can and check drain. If no gas leave it bow high for an hour or two and see if any gas shows up. The rear is where...

Sooo, there’s a 1% chance u put gas in the rod holder. JK, your boat on a trailer or mooring?

I’d prefer the ones that are self bailing, has scuppers on the sides. Not sure when they raised it.

Genie Aye was the one i as thinking of. Just type arch in search, bunch show up

Someone on here had a kit radar arch with a Bimini top that was a nice compromise.

Never owned one myself, did not like having hot salt water running through a car engine. Also know of a few that were sunk because of bad bellows. Also take up too much real estate on the deck.

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Speedometer & tach?

Nice top! Good eye.

Not that i need the newsletter, but i didn’t see it either. Who would the sender be, Wellcraft V20?

Somebody on here had a Chris-Craft they were working on. Was it Skools-Out? Was it a Scorpion>

I used to fish in the 70’s with a retired Coast Guard/Merchant Marine guy. He had a 16ft FiberForm with twin 45 Chryslers. He said he wouldn’t go out in a boat with only one engine. Not sure how trustworthy two Chryslers were