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by trojanwars
Tue Aug 25, 2015 2:35 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Off Topic, record catch
Replies: 4
Views: 2750

Off Topic, record catch

:D Hello again everyone, Just to let my friends know my daughter caught a record snook sunday! 45lb. 12oz. Fla record is 44lb. 3oz and the line record for 30lb test is 33.12oz. but she was using 20lb. test. IGFA reviewed the photos and are now certifying the scale for a more accurate weight. we shou...
by trojanwars
Sun Jul 12, 2015 12:56 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: What Prop do i need?
Replies: 11
Views: 4812

Re: What Prop do i need?

WOW Thank you PF! I really appreciate all your info
by trojanwars
Sat Jul 11, 2015 12:17 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: What Prop do i need?
Replies: 11
Views: 4812

Re: What Prop do i need?

Did your 77 have twin 225s and what is the shaft size?

Thank you
by trojanwars
Tue Jul 07, 2015 3:47 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1973 Stalling After Running
Replies: 30
Views: 13116

Re: 1973 Stalling After Running

Hello, This might sound crazy but it just might be two things that can be hard to figure out, First, it could be the ballast resisters that regulate the voltage going to the coils but it could be a thing called an anti-perculator valve on the carbs, when engines are hot and idling or low throttle th...
by trojanwars
Tue Jul 07, 2015 3:31 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: What Prop do i need?
Replies: 11
Views: 4812

Re: What Prop do i need?

YES!! I think someone must have broke one and replaced them with wrong sizes, I have to go full throttle just to get her up too about 15 knots. 20 knots is the max at around 3300 RPM, a real dog!! I also think the stock carbs are way over sized, 800 cfm carters are crazy big for a 318, at 4,000 RPM ...
by trojanwars
Tue Jul 07, 2015 12:15 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: What Prop do i need?
Replies: 11
Views: 4812

Re: What Prop do i need?

Thank you all for the info! I do think the props were replaced, I have a better idea of what props I need :D Now the prop calc will work better! The props are only 10".
by trojanwars
Sun Jul 05, 2015 12:49 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: What Prop do i need?
Replies: 11
Views: 4812

Re: What Prop do i need?

Hello everyone!
Thank you for any info you can supply. I really want to get some better props but I can not find what the weight is, I have tried the prop calculators but the weight is a factor and I was told it is 11,500 lbs and also 8,100 lbs! :shock:
by trojanwars
Fri Jul 03, 2015 1:00 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: What Prop do i need?
Replies: 11
Views: 4812

What Prop do i need?

I have a 1979 Trojan 30 express with twin 225 and two questions :?: The hull has been repainted and rebuilt motors but it will only get up to around 3300 RPM at W/O throttle. Motors should run up to 4000 RPM. I have looked everywhere trying to find what props should be used, does anyone know what si...