General boating discussion
thru hull
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v26wa »
Wed Mar 05, 2008 8:39 pm
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I dropped the boat off to the fabricator this week. He is very reputable & I have been very happy with his work in the past. He suggests having a...
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WHY MAKE A HOLE, when ya don't have too? Is my theory.
I showed ya a photo of all ya need to do....So all that was, just a waste?
UHG :wink:
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Thu Mar 06, 2008 6:49 am
Arneson surface drives
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longranger »
Wed Mar 05, 2008 1:10 pm
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May take a look at a cat with Arneson surface drives. I know nothing about them other than thier website claims. Do they make sense on a boat used...
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I had a friend, that had a friend, that made his own drive system like that.
Or at least the redneck-engineered version...
Put it an old Ana Capri...
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Thu Mar 06, 2008 6:46 am
lobster hauler and davit?
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capeannfisherman »
Wed Feb 13, 2008 11:14 am
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Where to mount a davit and hauler on the 23ht with front storage locker? I'm thinking mount the hauler on the front of the front storage locker and...
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west coast hoop hand pullers fyi
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Last post by Bullshipper
Mon Mar 03, 2008 9:17 am
99 Members...
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Jay Perrotta »
Sun Feb 24, 2008 4:50 am
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Who will be the 100th?
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Nat , would ya be willing to fish the Bill Hargraves tourny in June with us , my cousin has room on his dock for your boat for a few days ?
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Last post by welder
Thu Feb 28, 2008 11:53 am
How much would alloy plate cost
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sushiking »
Mon Feb 25, 2008 10:00 pm
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How much would alloy plate cost to have it cut and shipped to build a 26' center console boat are there kits avalible i am thinking about building...
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Here are some rough numbers:
If you can build the hull for under $12 per pound you are doing well + rigging+design fees+fabricator profit.
New...
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Last post by Bullshipper
Wed Feb 27, 2008 7:22 pm
Pacific Boats Below Deck Fish Holds
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sushiking »
Tue Feb 19, 2008 11:44 pm
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Can Anybody Tell Me If Pacific Boats Ever Installs A Large Below Deck Fish Holds On Any Of There Boats I Have Only Seen The Solid Deck I Like No...
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Wouldn't this be the PERFECT question for Mr. Perrotta to answer?
I know he breezes thru here occationally. :idea: :idea:
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Tue Feb 26, 2008 2:40 pm
Looking for another Cat..................
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NIGHTHAWK »
Fri Feb 22, 2008 11:34 pm
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Who builds 18'-20' aluminum Cats?
I would like to buy one that I could trailer and that has tall sides (freeboard).
I had a 15'-6 Livingston...
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Have plans for a 24 x 8'6 cc and sportcabin.
Have discussed doing a 29.5 x 10 walk around pilot house.
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Last post by Bullshipper
Mon Feb 25, 2008 7:45 am
Good Stuff!
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FairWeather »
Thu Feb 21, 2008 9:14 am
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For those of you who don't know me I am the silent guy in the background on AAB but am more vocal on TBR (AAB's Sister Site). But figured I would...
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Hey matt, I'm calling the wife so she will take your bottle away .
Now be good and go to bed. :lol:
Just messing with ya Bud , Thanks for all the...
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Last post by welder
Thu Feb 21, 2008 9:07 pm
Aluminum hard bottom inflatables
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Rip »
Fri Feb 15, 2008 12:41 pm
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Does anyone know about these boats? AB makes them and I am interested in a 10' tender with a 10hp. The model is Lammina. Weight is an issue and I am...
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Like these huh?
Never saw one till you made me go LOOK.
Or:
SEAL (which stands for SEA ALuminum) Boats USA
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Last post by JETTYWOLF
Thu Feb 21, 2008 2:12 pm
age is irrelevant
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Chaps »
Wed Feb 20, 2008 8:13 pm
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One of the odd things about aluminum boats that I've noticed is that when you go to sell them the year it was built is hardly ever an issue or a...
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The same thing seems to occur down my way. Well built & well designed plate boats seem to hold their value really well. I think a lot has to do with...
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Last post by peterbo3
Wed Feb 20, 2008 10:46 pm
Underdeck questions
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Bullshipper »
Sun Feb 17, 2008 9:13 am
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I have some general questions, that might make individual threads on there own, but I would like to star lumping some together.
Underdeck...
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Jeff, some plastic tanks can permiate fumes into your hold . If you can go alloy on the tanks also.
I like the idea of the drain , I whish I had one...
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Last post by welder
Tue Feb 19, 2008 10:43 pm
Boat On Home Page
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sushiking »
Tue Feb 19, 2008 2:28 am
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Can Anybody Tell Me Who Makes This Boat And How Big Is It Also What Is The Beam On The Rock Salt 34 Going To be. Thanks Sushi King
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26' 4 x 8' 6 ......AND SEEMS WIDER! I own a 26 Center console (Florida edition, as I call it) and every one thinks the beam is 9' or better.
That's...
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Tue Feb 19, 2008 7:34 am
What size anchor on a 23 Pacific?
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Nat »
Sun Feb 17, 2008 10:06 am
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I'm gonna get me a new and lighter danforth type anchor and I need some help choosing one.
Mostly anchor on sand or sometimes mud bottom and I have...
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ain't bad if ya don't have to pull it....I pull mine, or drag it up.
Other wise we need a bicep photo from you too.... :lol: :lol:
Ever take a...
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Sun Feb 17, 2008 2:32 pm
Isolators and grounds-what is code?
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Bullshipper »
Thu Feb 14, 2008 10:40 pm
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What type of isolation materias and be used to isolate SS rod holders and SS fasteners from aluminum hulls?
Is the negative post on the battery the...
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Who is that builder again that builds the 25' Patrol boats?
Perhaps they have info on their site?
Safeboat
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Last post by welder
Fri Feb 15, 2008 10:14 pm
Gas Tank 2004 23ht
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capeannfisherman »
Tue Feb 12, 2008 9:40 am
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I have been having a problem filling my gas tank at the gas station. well before the tank is full gas will back up like a gusher through the fill...
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Like Alloy Toy, I've found that it fills best with the nozzle facing in toward the boat. As Jay and Nuke say - I fill up in Royal River in Yarmouth...
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Last post by BroadCove
Fri Feb 15, 2008 8:38 pm
Zincs Area vs Boat Area??
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Bullshipper »
Thu Feb 14, 2008 10:29 pm
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Is there a formula to determine how much surface area of zinc in needed for so many square feet of aluminum hull and where they should be placed?...
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Last post by Bullshipper
Thu Feb 14, 2008 10:29 pm
Pacific Sacrificial zinc
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AlloyToy »
Tue Feb 12, 2008 8:16 pm
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A gentleman contacted me and asked me about the zincs on the Pacific boats.
I thought I had a pic but must be on my PC at work.
Capt. Dave, Nuke,...
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Thanks Capt. Dave
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Last post by AlloyToy
Wed Feb 13, 2008 6:16 am
Rock Salt 34
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Capt Lou »
Mon Feb 11, 2008 8:17 pm
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First off I changed my wallpaper on the lap top to this beast. All I want to see is bigger version of the walkaround pilothouse installed on one of...
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Last post by Capt Lou
Mon Feb 11, 2008 8:17 pm
aluminum catamaran
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ptbob »
Tue Feb 05, 2008 6:48 pm
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I am looking at a aluminum catamaran and cannot find any info on it.
It says on the side 180 Sea skimmer. It is an 18 foot catamaran has a center...
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Sorry PTBOB........looks like you're on your own.
18-19 Cat alloy boats just ain't hanging off the trees, this is the closest I could come up...
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Fri Feb 08, 2008 6:13 am
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Wed Feb 06, 2008 5:35 pm
Has any BLM/Pacific owner.......
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JETTYWOLF »
Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:46 am
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Has any BLM/Pacific owner changed out their hull zinc yet?
If so did you easily find a direct replacement locally ?
Been too Zincs.com and saw one...
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The picture is all blurry...it's a Dive Camera I'm using.
But it's got holes damn near straight through it.
Presently, I have 433 hrs. in 15 months...
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Last post by JETTYWOLF
Wed Feb 06, 2008 1:27 pm
thickness measurements?
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JETTYWOLF »
Tue Feb 05, 2008 7:09 pm
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Can someone (I know your out there) post a quick reference chart of:
Gauge = millimeters = inches, so at a quick glance when
comparing boat alloy...
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Jetty,
sheet goods and roll goods are usually sold in thousands of an inch ie. (.0025).
plate or bar and rod are in inches ie.( 3/4 or 2 x2 or 1...
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Last post by NUKE
Wed Feb 06, 2008 7:57 am
Fresh water guy hear needs salt info
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Amigo »
Sun Jan 27, 2008 4:20 pm
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Have a nice 18 foot Sylvan that I converted from an I/O with a stearn bracket and a 115 Johnson OB.
My wife and I are thinking of a month in S/W...
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Look here......
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Last post by JETTYWOLF
Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:13 am
ZOLATONE ?
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JETTYWOLF »
Fri Jan 25, 2008 7:05 pm
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I saw on many a photo's here that Marbly looking gray colored finish put on some of ya'll boats. And in some of the boats in the boat show pics too....
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Oh, I could have done Powder coat, Pacific boats will powder coat your cabin or console. Welder's Console and T-top is powder coated.
I opted to not...
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Last post by JETTYWOLF
Sun Jan 27, 2008 6:09 pm
Installing gen set
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ALUMINATOR »
Sun Jan 27, 2008 10:34 am
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My new Northern Lights generator will be here this weekand I have a question.
Reading in the install book says to bond it to the main engine. I have...
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Sorry for the lack of details.
Cummins inboard
Trailered
Diesel generator
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Sun Jan 27, 2008 2:05 pm
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