I've been running the numbers on raising the floor. Purely from an engineering standpoint. By my measurements, raising the deck by 4" changes the righting moment (the heel angle as it corresponds to the greatest righting moment) of my boat by less than 0.5 of a degree. For my beam width, this...
Great call on the plywood and truck options. Thanks for that!
I ordered some samples from General Plastic. Structural foam. The marine sample box arrived yesterday. Pound for pound, stronger than plywood, waterproof, rot proof, machinable.... recommended uses are everything from transoms...
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A few pics of the demo work. Notice the high quality doghouse...
As I have started to tear things apart, I have noticed few things.
-all of the hoses on the engine are brand new. New hose clamps,fuel lines, new sealant around the heat exchanger.
-the floor was cut out for the...
Hi All. New to the forums and to boat ownership and boat restoration. Just got started on restoration on an 87 Seville with 170 Mercruiser I/O. Freshwater use only. I have a few questions
1. Is there a place to buy aftermarket direct drive starters? I spent hours today removing the old one...