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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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    1974 reinell cuddy restore

    And here is the bad. Ran good for a bit then same thing with the fuel. Last week I moved fuel filter to after the BRAND NEW pump to test and put a pressure Guage at the filter on the downstream side. Once it started to act up I had 0 psi. Then I bypassed filter and got pressure back for about 5...
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    Astroglass 1989 full rebuild

    His radio is great once you let the vacuum tubes warm up
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    New Splashes

    I got tired of waiting for kev to splash his first so I did splash mine even though it ain't finished.
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    Care to guess tire size?

    215 75 14 load range d. Boat and trailer empty 5120 pounds. 98" wide
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    Care to guess tire size?

    I think you are going to have a hard time getting on a car trailer.. and is going to be heavy
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    Care to guess tire size?

    From that angle looks like my boat. 21 foot reinell cuddy. I think my trailer tires are 215 75 14. I can check tomorrow
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    My boat is being a boat . . .

    Another go at the vacuum bag swim deck? Can you modify the formula buck
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    1974 reinell cuddy restore

    So went out Sunday, took all my diagnostic stuff with me just incase. Well.... got towed back in. I was able to determine gas was not getting to float bowl. Tore the whole fueling system apart to find nothing. Checked vent, no screen in pickup tube in tank, anti siphon (operates at 1 psi), New...
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    1962 Chris Craft Holiday 20’ bucket list resto

    I like 1/8 ply. Stiff enough to give you a feel of how it will follow compound curves
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    Best value pre-made fiberglass filler alternative to making Fiberglass PB

    I'm asbestos abatement trained and what you do almost sounds worse than what we do with double gooseneck bagging and the rest. When I mixed my cabosil I just was outside away from house w/respirator and mixed careful at first
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    1976 OMC stringer electric control box removal

    My controls are different. 1 for gas and 1 for fwd/n/Rev. Has the same switch though. I was able to get apart. Had to split the glued halves.... gently. Cleaned contacts and glued back together and then put some heat shrink around it. Now that I know the maker I might just buy one for a spare....
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    Cracked beam an issue?

    Looks like at least 3 of 4 of those are cracked. I would weld all indications then brace.
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    Thinking about converting surge brakes to electric - Tri-Axle Trailer

    Also FYI. Wdh's need specific types to work with surge brakes. Normal ones bind
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    5.7 Indmar Crazy Fuel Pressure

    Tank vent or suction tube plugged
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