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    New project.

    I didn't use cake piping stuff. I used cheapo gallon zip lock baggies. Filled with pb, twist tight and cut a corner with razor. Adjust bead size by corner cut size
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    Flotation foam

    Looks like super thin fiberglass on a rotting stri ger
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    Astroglass 1989 full rebuild

    Don't he live in Florida? Had to fly to Miami every 6 weeks for a year and always had rain....
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    Staying warm on boat in the winter

    You can also try throwing an ammeter on the main feed to the boat ( not to high draw starter)
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    High current on fuel pump

    Throw a pressure Guage on the fuel rail and start checking everything one step at a time. Look At the current reading and compare to factory specs. Then start at the tank and work forward. Do all the free stuff first like checking screens and flow testing. A pressure reading that is high would...
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    High current on fuel pump

    Verify current with ampmeter and if current is correct and matching guages try fuel regulator. If it's not bypassing causing pump to deadhead the current will go up
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    1962 Chris Craft Holiday 20’ bucket list resto

    Awesome
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    48 years...

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    48 years...

    Fix that crack while you have it apart
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    Insurance for older boats

    I have progressive. A few quick questions and that was it. Agreed upon value coverage. It does come with tow Insurance but I also have tow insurance with boatus
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    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    I agree that dont sound 3k fast
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    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    Heat shielding on fuel lines and phenolic spacer on carb. Still loose fuel pressure. Took temp reading and other than fuel pump itself everything under 100 deg. Poured ice water on pump and started up and ran enough to get me back in. So I put on a phenolic fuel pump spacer and just have not...
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    Well, That's It. Another Season Over

    I was hoping to go out this weekend while it's still not cold but 60mph winds in the forecast
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    1990 Bayliner 2651 resto

    "Made a cover frame big enough to walk in"
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    1990 Bayliner 2651 resto

    I was able to glass thru almost freezing Temps during mine. I made a cover big enough to walk in, covered with a heavy duty tarp( old billboard sign banner) I ran 240v 40 amp so cord for a electric heater and for the COLD nights I also had a propane turbo heater. I would crank both to get...
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    Boat Loading Problem

    Go deeper with trailer
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    New Splashes

    Actually it does...... If you are 10' from shore
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    1974 reinell cuddy restore

    I think I am going to pretend it is vaporlock and isolate all the heat I can, remove antisiphon and retest. Also before I do that I might put a piece of clear hose and see if I am sucking air even though it runs fine til it's hot. Water Temps 160-180.
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    1974 reinell cuddy restore

    So I have 2 new pumps at $150 each---- before I throw another $200 or so I want to know it's the pump. Just went out and removed emergency pump and put lines back and it started right up with +4 pounds of pressure.
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    1974 reinell cuddy restore

    Fuel pickup tube--- I tried to remove it when I had tank out and felt like it was going to break so I looked at it thru the sender hole and knocked out the screen. Fuel pump---- both new ones were sierra On the bench they both pump the same, new used vs new unused. They will pump about 5.5...
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