The price for all his labor was beyond reasonable. I was there twice a day just to have a look. I would stop by around 6:00 expecting Wes is home...
Until this episode I was suspicious of the Prop Scan value. I sent both sets of my props out to the same "old school" shop and they sent back a...
The records on board the boat showed owners trying to figure this vibration out for 16 years before I bought it, (02 49 Eastbay) I contacted...
No. After trying many fixes based on theory and wild ass guess I finally hooked up with an expert. All he does is running gear. He identified the...
All data the same except a slight increase in boat speed. 1 knot for sure. We did not reduce vibration we eliminated all vibration. See what...
It is with great pleasure that I can report a successful test run. 2338 wot 27.8 knots, 22.5 knots @ 1950 70% load with ultra smooth running gear....
oh yea and yes seller and broker split the deposit according to the agreement but have the right to adjust the % if they elect
The purchase agreements I am familiar with state that once the buyer formally "accepts" the vessel they are committed to close or loose the...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I geezed on the rudder access. It's the struts that are under the tank. Rudders are in a huge lazarette area. One...
I will have 100 jelly fish stings by the time I get to shore! The boat gets launched tomorrow. Once I clear the no wake area I will run her up....
Size of old vs new? The prop shop in Stuart (Treasure Coast Propellers) matched the new Veems order to my stock Tiegnbridge (sp?) Stock props turn...
Yes good advice, appreciate it. This crew who removed the old props are installing the Veems. They have been criticizing the installation of my...
Props in the sunny pickup bed and the shafts at 70 degrees maybe. Seminole was pretty toasty.
yes they returned with custom machined heavy plate to use the hydraulic pump. Even then they needed heat and a few taps.
Props are off!!! Yoo hoo... So if the hubs had so little contact with the shaft why were they so tough to get off. Prop guys said the keyways were...
The prop guys who gave up yesterday are coming back tomorrow. He created some fitted plate that will allow him to use a bigger puller. I will be...
To drop the rudders you would need to remove the cockpit and a 635 ga diesel tank. That is not happening. It has been suggested that the prop...
I don't see things improving that quickly to go forward with the show. In addition to very few people attending boat sales are strong enough...
OK so here is the update on removing my props! Hauled Monday morning to be out all week for bottom maintenance and finally get my new Veem props...
I am a fan of the Princess product. Owned a 2001 45', years ago and it served me well (except for the bottom falling out of the aluminum holding...
