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by jb100
Wed Feb 08, 2006 11:28 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Trojan 36 Convertible windows
Replies: 3
Views: 4761

Trojan 36 Convertible windows

Has anyone changed the windows in a Trojan 36? I have 2 windows with cracks in them that I will need to replace this spring. Can I replace these with some type of Clear Plastic Window? Would this be a better option then Glass? If so can I get the Plastic in a tint? My current glass windows are also ...
by jb100
Wed Feb 08, 2006 11:01 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Repowering Trojan 36 Convertible
Replies: 10
Views: 10481

Hello Buckknekkid,

I just noticed I got you mixed up with Guzzoa, looks as if you already have decent engines, How have the 454 xls preformed for you?
by jb100
Wed Feb 08, 2006 10:48 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Repowering Trojan 36 Convertible
Replies: 10
Views: 10481

I should also add.. If your wing tanks are galvanized you may also want to consider removing them and replacing them when the engines are out. It seems the old galvanized tanks break down and this why my filters kept clogging up. Each time I would pull the filters I found clumps of clay looking sand...
by jb100
Wed Feb 08, 2006 10:38 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Repowering Trojan 36 Convertible
Replies: 10
Views: 10481

I am not sure what kind of props I have-- They are the same props that were on the boat when I purchased it 2 seasons ago. However the props were sent out to be changed for the specifications of the new engines. (I am not exactly sure what they did to them). My old tanks were clogging my fuel filter...
by jb100
Wed Feb 08, 2006 12:06 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Repowering Trojan 36 Convertible
Replies: 10
Views: 10481

Guzzoa, I re-powered my 36 Trojan Convertible last spring with twin Crusader 8.1 Gas engines (385 HP). I have had it up to 33 knots and still had some power left. If I run about 21 -22 knots I burn about 20-21 GPH . I had both engines installed brand new with 4 old gas tanks removed and 2 new ones i...