Trojan Boat Forum

Mine also has a fresh water cooled 318, (which I replaced with a re-manufactured 318 this spring) Trojan offered F26's with both straight drive, which is what I have and a V-drive rear facing engine. I'm not sure of the model years. Here is the rudder http://www.coastalcafe.com/images/trojan_26/troj...

What length is your boat? What kind of steering gear are you looking for? I have a bronze rudder (with stuffing box, tiller arm, and all mounting hardware) from a 1975 F-26 Express cruiser that I'll sell for a reasonable offer. I upgraded to a larger rudder. I can email photos if you are interested....

Issues that affect performance include: compression, carburation, timing, prop size, cup & condition and the condition of the botttom. I spent most of this summer tweaking and tuning trying to get more performance out of a remanufactured 240 hp Chrysler lm318 I installed in my 1975 Trojan F-26 t...

I spent most of this summer tweaking and tuning trying to get more performance out of a remanufactured lm318 I installed in my 1975 Trojan F-26 this spring. The carb was rebuilt by http://www.carburetorUSA.com in NJ, which solved my problem. Previously I was only able to get 3500 rpm and a disappoin...

More details are needed to figure out whats happening. What kind of engine? Open or closed loop cooling? Do you have a diagram, original vs. current plumbing? Who supplied the new manifolds? Can they provide any application help? There is a good group of people, more knowledgeable than me at http://...

Unless you are a classic boat collector, trying to "keep it original" my recommendation is to buy a new depthsounder. - Given advances in electronics over the last 30+years, putting in the original would be akin to using oil lamps for reading lights. There are many low cost (less than $200...