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04-12-2013, 11:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 870
Posted By point92mach

Reinstalling TRS transom assy's. sealer?

Is sealer needed on the large cork gaskets between the TRS gimbal housing and transom of the boat?

Looking forward to getting the engines and drives back in my Stinger!!

Thanks,

Greg
Forum: Swap Shop
03-08-2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,041
Posted By point92mach

Hi I am interested in the intakes. Any pics of...

Hi I am interested in the intakes. Any pics of the corrosion?

Thanks,

Greg
06-05-2012, 11:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,960
Posted By point92mach

Konrad 540's

Hi folks, not sure if this is the right place for this but thought I'd mention that I have listed a pair of Konrad 540 drives in the classified section.

It sucks because I looked for drives like...
02-04-2012, 11:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 798
Posted By point92mach

Removing thru hull depth finder. Fixing the hole?

Like the title says. I am planning to remove my old school thru hull depth finder. I will then need to plug what looks like a 1.5" hole in the hull.

What would be the best way to do this? I...
Forum: Swap Shop
12-01-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,046
Posted By point92mach

Hi, I assume the bar is adjustable? If so will...

Hi, I assume the bar is adjustable? If so will it open up to 34-1/2"?

If so I'll take it!

Thanks,

Greg
12-01-2011, 10:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,330
Posted By point92mach

Thanks for the encouragement guys. I could sure...

Thanks for the encouragement guys. I could sure use it. I'm one itching fool right now.

Anyway, I have almost all the wood chipped out of the transom. The wood is like rubber and it's very time...
11-23-2011, 08:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,964
Posted By point92mach

The boat has velvet drives. I'm just looking for...

The boat has velvet drives. I'm just looking for close to 70 mph. It does 55 now.
11-23-2011, 05:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,964
Posted By point92mach

Sweet, this is the kind of info that is really...

Sweet, this is the kind of info that is really helpful. As cool as Arnesons are I just dont think I should spend that much $$$ on an old boat that isn't worth that much in the first place.

So the...
11-23-2011, 11:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,964
Posted By point92mach

I'm not looking to go super fast in this big old...

I'm not looking to go super fast in this big old boat.

The boat has 420 hp 454s now and I am planning on about 700 hp next season, as well as external steering.
11-22-2011, 10:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,964
Posted By point92mach

Considering switching from TRS to Bravo 1

Ok, I am redoing the transom of my Chris Craft 415 Stinger.

The TRS drives are in decent shape but they are hard to get parts for and I don't want to sink any more $$$ into obsolete stuff.

So I...
11-21-2011, 08:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,330
Posted By point92mach

I thank you all for your valuable advice. I...

I thank you all for your valuable advice. I tried very hard not to be "that guy" when asking about this job, by researching old posts, reading up, etc.... but it looks like every boat is different...
11-21-2011, 01:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,330
Posted By point92mach

Well thanks guys, I just assumed epoxy was the...

Well thanks guys, I just assumed epoxy was the way to go? Seems like a lot of fols are using it, but if there is an advantage to vinylester I'm all ears.

Looking at the us compusites site they...
11-21-2011, 11:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,330
Posted By point92mach

Alright, I'm looking to order up all the glass...

Alright, I'm looking to order up all the glass stuff from UScomposites.com.

So far here's what I "think" I need..... if any of this is not right please let me know, I want to get the correct...
11-20-2011, 04:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,330
Posted By point92mach

Here's what the transom looks like: ...

Here's what the transom looks like:

http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j168/point92mach/Chris%20Craft%20Stinger%20415%20overhaul%202011/IMG_0785.jpg
11-19-2011, 12:05 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 17,092
Posted By point92mach

Without Glassdave on here I would have never...

Without Glassdave on here I would have never attempted to fix my old Stinger.

It's nice to know folks who give back a little (or a lot in Dave's case) to the boating community.

Greg
11-18-2011, 04:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,330
Posted By point92mach

Update! I found what I think may be good...

Update!

I found what I think may be good news with the stringers. All three are foam and show no sign of water.

So I'm happy about that. Now to research how to splice the foam stringers after...
11-08-2011, 01:18 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,330
Posted By point92mach

Thanks, Dave, that sounds like a good next step. ...

Thanks, Dave, that sounds like a good next step.

It seems like the transom wood has separated from the outer gelcoat. Looks bad but might be easier to scrape out that way.

There is a bulkhead...
11-07-2011, 11:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,330
Posted By point92mach

Unfortunately that link does not work. I...

Unfortunately that link does not work.

I got the engine bay emptied out. Removed the port transom assembly and water was leaking out of the rotted wood around the lower two bolt holes. Very...
11-02-2011, 10:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,330
Posted By point92mach

I did that. The surprise was a very wet transom....

I did that. The surprise was a very wet transom. Stringers seemed ok but im gonna drill them and check.

So I could really use some help.

What kind of wood do I use for the transom. Resin or...
10-28-2011, 01:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,330
Posted By point92mach

Thanks, I am prepared to dig into the boat and...

Thanks, I am prepared to dig into the boat and fix it right.

The engines are ready to be hoisted out next week and the engine compartment is in the process of being stripped of all equipment.
...
10-25-2011, 08:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 794
Posted By point92mach

Ok, thanks, I posted there. Appreciate the help....

Ok, thanks, I posted there. Appreciate the help.

Greg

http://www.offshoreonly.com/forums/fiberglass-paint/264694-replacing-transom-my-415-stinger-looking-advice.html#post3536085
10-25-2011, 08:40 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,330
Posted By point92mach

replacing the transom in my 415 Stinger, looking for advice

I have a large soft spot and delamination in the transom of the boat. No leaks or craks though, but I still want this problem fixed for my re-power this winter.

I'm in the process of taking the...
10-24-2011, 05:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 794
Posted By point92mach

Replacing the transom in my 415 Stinger

I have a large soft spot and delamination in the transom of the boat. No leaks or craks though, but I still want this problem fixed for my re-power this winter.

I'm in the process of taking the...
Forum: General Q & A
03-30-2011, 09:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,222
Posted By point92mach

Right now I am just trying to gather information...

Right now I am just trying to gather information about the pros and cons. I don't see how losing 2 mph on a 55 mph boat is that big of a deal.

As for being buried in it, not sure what that...
Forum: General Q & A
03-30-2011, 06:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,222
Posted By point92mach

Well bottom paint is sounding pretty good right...

Well bottom paint is sounding pretty good right now. What would one do to prevent the same buildup on the drives?

Thanks,

Greg
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