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by ShiverMeTimbers
Mon Feb 11, 2019 11:07 am
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Hewescraft 29 adventure
Replies: 5
Views: 6572

Re: Hewescraft 29 adventure

Thanks for the invite! I'm going to hold the wifey off for another season or two since we just purchased our boat a year ago. I like the idea of going with a local builder.
by ShiverMeTimbers
Sun Feb 10, 2019 7:45 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Hewescraft 29 adventure
Replies: 5
Views: 6572

Re: Hewescraft 29 adventure

I have a Pacific Explorer 240 and my wife is eyeing up the 290 Adventure. Sweet rig, angles are nice, should be a nice riding and still towable if you have the right truck. I would like to be able to drive it standing up. Twin 250s should be fine, but there's not much weight penalty for getting twin...
by ShiverMeTimbers
Thu May 10, 2018 3:18 pm
Forum: Hauling Your Alloy Rig
Topic: trailering a pacific 23?
Replies: 3
Views: 10646

Re: trailering a pacific 23?

I have a 2016 F150 3.5L ecoboost and tow a Hewes 240 Pacific Explorer, about 7500lbs of boat/trailer. I purchased Air Lift Ride Control bags for the rear axle. https://www.airliftcompany.com/products/air-springs/ridecontrol/ When pumped to 55lbs, it helps the ride and adds stability. I wouldn't hesi...