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by bigrgh
Sat May 18, 2019 8:01 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Crusader engine overheat shutoff?
Replies: 2
Views: 3346

Crusader engine overheat shutoff?

Does anyone know if my 1983 454 crusaders have an automatic engine overheat shutoff?! I have a poorly working temp gauge or sensor. My temp gauge acts up once in a while. But the engine (by temp gun)is at normal operating temp. Three times my engine shut off when the gauge was maxed out. I was getti...
by bigrgh
Thu Apr 18, 2019 6:55 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter rudder bushings
Replies: 10
Views: 6620

Re: 10 meter rudder bushings

Ok. I would appreciate it.
by bigrgh
Wed Apr 17, 2019 7:56 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter rudder bushings
Replies: 10
Views: 6620

10 meter rudder bushings

Does anyone know where to get rudder bushings for ten meter? Square block on bottom. Thin top hat insert and round top bushing?? I looked on Buck Algonquin site didn’t see them. Any help is appreciated. Also what’s the best way to get the bottom bolts out?? I’m 6ft3 and 300lbs I don’t see how I can ...
by bigrgh
Fri Nov 09, 2018 5:14 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Burning out coils??
Replies: 2
Views: 2779

Burning out coils??

Went for a ride last week, starboard engine dies. After diagnosis, coil not coiling. Back to dock on one engine and new coil, wires set and ballast resistor... fires right up.. yay! Today go out fishing, same engine dies almost same place. Coil got no spark. Tie up to bait dock, go to parts store ge...
by bigrgh
Mon Feb 26, 2018 10:20 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter repower
Replies: 96
Views: 37348

Re: 10 meter repower

Did you ever get the engine done and installed ?? Wondering how it goes?
by bigrgh
Sun Jan 14, 2018 2:08 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 Meter hatch leak
Replies: 26
Views: 13476

Re: 10 Meter hatch leak

i replaced both hatch gaskets when i bought my 10 meter eight years ago.both were leaking. i searched everywhere for a gasket to match,it looked d shaped. what i found and used has worked perfect is the west marine 9/16th round black and i believe it was selfstick gasket. the bitch was cleaning all ...
by bigrgh
Tue May 31, 2016 9:07 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New Enclosure Installed
Replies: 10
Views: 5107

Re: New Enclosure Installed

get a tube of snap and zipper lube it works fantastic!
by bigrgh
Sun May 22, 2016 1:57 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Steering woes
Replies: 2
Views: 2415

Steering woes

Does anyone know if the tie rod ends on my ten meter are available and where? The one on the cylinder end(starboard) side broke. It has a hole for the ball joint to attach, then opens up in the middle for tiller arm attachment ( this is where it broke) then closes to a threaded end for attachment to...
by bigrgh
Thu Mar 24, 2016 5:29 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Whens your launch?
Replies: 23
Views: 14399

Re: Whens your launch?

tomorrow! Been working my a$$ off for two weeks now! Still tons to do!
by bigrgh
Fri Mar 04, 2016 1:30 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Ten Meter Mattress?
Replies: 8
Views: 5244

Ten Meter Mattress?

I need to replace my front foam mattress. any input or ideas? what has anyone else done. is there anyplace that makes them to fit our shape?
by bigrgh
Mon Jun 29, 2015 8:48 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 Meter International Batteries
Replies: 3
Views: 2688

Re: 10 Meter International Batteries

that is what i have.
by bigrgh
Mon Jun 29, 2015 8:45 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Toilet Fixet! (sort of...)
Replies: 13
Views: 6015

Re: Toilet Fixet! (sort of...)

Last season i replaced my bowl....mansfield 900, could not source one from any of the parts suppliers found online. ended up finding just the bowl on ebay for 80 bucks,shipped!! was a different model number but the bowl was exactly the same as mine!!! seller made very good measurements for me and i ...
by bigrgh
Mon Feb 09, 2015 6:06 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Oil capacity of a crusader model 350.
Replies: 13
Views: 10024

Re: Oil capacity of a crusader model 350.

six quarts is what mine holds, been using 15/40 for five years, original 350hp 454 crusaders with 1500hrs.....no problems
by bigrgh
Wed Sep 10, 2014 6:15 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Port Light trim
Replies: 1
Views: 1706

Port Light trim

anyone get any additional info on the post for the port light trim rings last week? i never heard anything back from the poster and the post has disappeared?????
by bigrgh
Tue Jul 08, 2014 5:19 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Trojan International Logos
Replies: 96
Views: 62670

Re: Trojan International Logos

your pic only shows one "trojan" logo, there are two ?