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by ipspots
Fri Oct 14, 2011 9:55 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1991 Trojan 10.8 Meter Express
Replies: 47
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Unfortunately I do not have much of anything from then. Some retirement plan stuff maybe a paycheck stub, w2, nothing of interest. I actually found this site while I was looking for some brochure materials. The marketing crew came and took a picture of a wiring panel I had done on a 10m and used it ...
by ipspots
Fri Oct 14, 2011 9:02 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1991 Trojan 10.8 Meter Express
Replies: 47
Views: 27203

Ohh one other thing about the holes cut into the stringers and the areas where they intersect, We used a gelcoat/fiberglass mixture to seal those up. It was hand painted on, usually thick. Much like any area being caulked, we were trained that it needed to be in excess, so the more caulk that squeez...
by ipspots
Fri Oct 14, 2011 8:53 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1991 Trojan 10.8 Meter Express
Replies: 47
Views: 27203

Bob- I can only attest to the ones built in the Lancaster plant, and those were built well. I have not seen any of the others. Now I am no engineer and did not play one on tv either, :wink: so this is from my limited knowledge of how we built them and having been involved with some repairs here and ...
by ipspots
Thu Oct 13, 2011 10:50 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1991 Trojan 10.8 Meter Express
Replies: 47
Views: 27203

10.8 meter, numbers of boats built in Lancaster

I can attest that more than 14 10.8 boats were built in the Lancaster PA facility from 1990-1991. I can say this as I was working there at the time and had installed the underwater gear (struts rudders, and shaft logs etc...) on more than 14 of them. We were on a 3.5 day schedule meaning one every 3...