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- Thu Mar 10, 2011 3:26 pm
- Forum: Alloy Pictures
- Topic: Commercial Projects
- Replies: 21
- Views: 10851
Re: Commercial Projects
Any updated pictures of Kiwi or Bruce's boats?
- Thu Mar 10, 2011 3:22 pm
- Forum: Alloy Pictures
- Topic: Under construction
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4738
Re: Under construction
Wow, great looking cat.
- Thu Mar 10, 2011 1:46 pm
- Forum: Your Alloy Boat
- Topic: Trim tabs ?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 12758
Re: Trim tabs ?
And Oh yeah, I run my 22' guide sled with a tiller handle and its a 250hp yammie , works great
- Thu Mar 10, 2011 1:43 pm
- Forum: Your Alloy Boat
- Topic: Trim tabs ?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 12758
Re: Trim tabs ?
Jetty, the boat is 31'X10' the one I've been building, here's a pic, I have mixed opinions on the tabs and I think all would either would have worked just fine thanks for you input
Terry
Terry
- Wed Mar 09, 2011 2:11 pm
- Forum: Your Alloy Boat
- Topic: Trim tabs ?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 12758
Re: Trim tabs ?
No, I did not think the Lenco's were( no good), I have expeiriance with the Bennetts and have never had problems on the last three boats, Just wanted to know if there was something better. Also Bennet had the highest capacity with a 16" wide tab which is what I had room for, Thanks for your Hum...
- Wed Mar 09, 2011 8:56 am
- Forum: Your Alloy Boat
- Topic: Trim tabs ?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 12758
Re: Trim tabs ?
Very interesting indeed, but to late the Bennetts are on the way. Thanks for the info though definitely something to consider on the next build.
- Tue Mar 08, 2011 12:31 pm
- Forum: Your Alloy Boat
- Topic: Trim tabs ?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 12758
Re: Trim tabs ?
Thanks , I just order'ed the 16X12 dual ram sport tabs with auto controller from Bennett
- Mon Mar 07, 2011 10:14 pm
- Forum: Your Alloy Boat
- Topic: Trim tabs ?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 12758
Trim tabs ?
OK guys, I need to order trim tab kit for the new build and dont know which way to go? Bennett, Lenco, Minkota, electric Hydraulic??? Help
- Mon Mar 07, 2011 11:36 am
- Forum: Fishing your Alloy Boat
- Topic: Costa Rica tomorrow
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4291
Re: Costa Rica tomorrow
First pic is of my friend Shawn then the next two R Shelli my bride, I posted several more but need to see what went wrong.
- Sun Mar 06, 2011 7:25 pm
- Forum: Fishing your Alloy Boat
- Topic: Costa Rica tomorrow
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4291
Re: Costa Rica tomorrow
So I've been back since the 23rd and forgot to post any pic's. The trip was great, we ate more sashimi, ceviche, and fish in general then anyone should have allowed, caught, several sails, a few marlin, couple dorado, but the highlight if the fishing was Shelli's 60 plus lb. Rooster. here are a few ...
- Mon Feb 07, 2011 10:37 pm
- Forum: Fishing your Alloy Boat
- Topic: Costa Rica tomorrow
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4291
Costa Rica tomorrow
well we probably wont be fishing out of alloy boats but we will be fishing the 12th 13th 15th 16th out of Quepos I'll post some pics when I can . Cheers to all
- Fri Feb 04, 2011 11:35 am
- Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
- Topic: Is there a US market for this boat?
- Replies: 33
- Views: 16173
Re: Is there a US market for this boat?
PM sent Chris, thanx
- Thu Feb 03, 2011 8:48 pm
- Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
- Topic: wanna start a boat building company?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4859
Re: wanna start a boat building company?
Strange auction everything went fairly high, 350's went for 2300 but for some reason they seprated the aluma pro guns from the power source which didnt make since now they'll have to be re sinked with power sources. not sure how much the rest went for, not sure who wound up with the router. the pipe...
- Thu Feb 03, 2011 3:55 pm
- Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
- Topic: wanna start a boat building company?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4859
Re: wanna start a boat building company?
Boat just sold for 115K , they havnt started on anything I'm after yet. Suzuki just sold and last I heard the pair of evinrudes were at 4K . I'll let you know if I wind up with anything. Looking at router table and pipebenders at this point.
- Tue Feb 01, 2011 4:11 pm
- Forum: Your Alloy Boat
- Topic: New to alloy site
- Replies: 69
- Views: 39585
Re: New to alloy site
Good idea next time I will, I think I'm just about done with side projects for awhile, Leaving for Costa Rica next tuesday, Then I need to get back on mine. We may take on a little more boat stuff just as busy work though its kinda fun
- Sun Jan 30, 2011 11:19 pm
- Forum: Your Alloy Boat
- Topic: New to alloy site
- Replies: 69
- Views: 39585
Re: New to alloy site
Actually the flat bottom left two days ago, this ones a 22' 10 degree Willie Predator, in for some upgrades and repairs
- Sat Jan 29, 2011 10:23 pm
- Forum: Your Alloy Boat
- Topic: New to alloy site
- Replies: 69
- Views: 39585
Re: New to alloy site
Started another, little project for a friend today, repair cracked ribs, and stringers, then add transom box, sounder box ect should get it done next week. Beginning to think I need to branch off the heating business into marine repair
- Fri Jan 28, 2011 12:02 am
- Forum: Alloy Pictures
- Topic: 25' powercat for your wife.
- Replies: 25
- Views: 13208
Re: 25' powercat for your wife.
Chris sooner or later I'll get to build on of your designs. Just need to find the right customer. I'm going to run mine for one whole season then probably hang a for sale sign on her just cause I really enjoyed building her and would like to do another build next winter, but I have three or four guy...
- Thu Jan 27, 2011 10:02 pm
- Forum: Alloy Shop Talk
- Topic: Its in my head....
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5336
Re: Its in my head....
Here it is with out top
- Thu Jan 27, 2011 9:56 pm
- Forum: Alloy Shop Talk
- Topic: Its in my head....
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5336
Re: Its in my head....
Why not, I did it on my open guide sled , but its a tiller handle 250 jet pump
- Thu Jan 27, 2011 5:05 pm
- Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
- Topic: how to test for Electrolysis with multimeter
- Replies: 17
- Views: 30096
Re: how to test for Electrolysis with multimeter
Got it, I understand the two wire process quite well, didnt realize you had the bat switch off and testing at that terminal. I thought you meant testing from positive post on battery to your hull with nothing on .
- Thu Jan 27, 2011 5:01 pm
- Forum: Alloy Pictures
- Topic: 25' powercat for your wife.
- Replies: 25
- Views: 13208
Re: 25' powercat for your wife.
I like that, I may have to make my next project a cat and a CTMD design.
- Thu Jan 27, 2011 4:56 pm
- Forum: Alloy Shop Talk
- Topic: Thinking and Planning
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4417
Re: Thinking and Planning
When I built mine, I went back and forth on the hull extension and the delta pad/flat bottom version just below water line and went this route for the quick planing capabilities that are claimed by Armstrong Marine in a similar designed bolt on unit. I cant say which is better but hopefully I'll kno...
- Wed Jan 26, 2011 7:52 pm
- Forum: Your Alloy Boat
- Topic: New to alloy site
- Replies: 69
- Views: 39585
Re: New to alloy site
I was told it was OK to mention so I just wanted to share that I got pricing for windows back with all the same spec's and Motion Windows in Vancouver was the best price and closest location to me coming in at under $2800.00 for 10 windows all together so I order'd them up and hope to see them about...
- Wed Jan 26, 2011 3:31 pm
- Forum: Your Alloy Boat
- Topic: New to alloy site
- Replies: 69
- Views: 39585
Re: New to alloy site
Chaps, thankyou for the info on windows.