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by 32pacemaker
Sat May 11, 2013 3:27 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Looking for New NiBral Prop
Replies: 14
Views: 7728

Re: Looking for New NiBral Prop

Hi Paul, I found mine on ebay R14x10 nibral with a cup looked brand new for a 100 bucks and some shipping the guy said it was off a trojan
by 32pacemaker
Wed Apr 03, 2013 1:24 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Q-Jets vs. 1409's
Replies: 14
Views: 5029

Re: Q-Jets vs. 1409's

the Q-jets are great carbs and designed for cars with the small tripple boost venteri primary circuts great for fuel mileage when cruising on the highway and large secondarys for passing or going up hills when needed, boats are always going up hill if you don't beleive me hook up a vacuum gauge and ...
by 32pacemaker
Tue Jan 29, 2013 5:03 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Pacific NW how many users
Replies: 3
Views: 2153

Portland, Oregon here

f 26 moored at Tyee yacht club, boats name is " Early Bee"
by 32pacemaker
Fri Aug 17, 2012 3:15 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Considering Purchase of 1978 F26 Hard Top
Replies: 9
Views: 3305

F26 leaky windows

welcome to the Trojan web , the f 26 is a great boat, good over all handling, and desent speed with modest power. the problems are fixable with modern marine sealers. the side windows leak around where the frame contacts the fiberglass just remove the frames clean and reseal same with the front wind...
by 32pacemaker
Mon Jul 30, 2012 10:06 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Rotation problem or not? Last minute surprise on our motor!
Replies: 10
Views: 3604

single engine boats

single engine boats have the engine offset to the port side 1-2 inches to make them steer straight, if you look at your engine mounts the engine should be closer to the port stringer (righthand turning engine) also on the distributor depending on gear or chain drive cam and direction of the gear hel...
by 32pacemaker
Sat Jun 02, 2012 12:14 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: f26 windows AGAIN!!
Replies: 6
Views: 2907

front windows on f 26

On my f 26 i deleted the metal frame altogeather and made new plexi windows that were the size of the outside diam. of the frame and used i think a boatlife silacon sealer made just for plexiglass the trick is to use plastic spacers about .080 between the fiberglass and the plexi because ther is som...
by 32pacemaker
Thu Mar 22, 2012 12:35 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 5.7L GM Vortec Advantage?
Replies: 30
Views: 14964

older fuel injected vortec

older mpi vortecs 2001 - 2010 use a mapped fuel sytem where the calibration is flashed, mapped or burned and cant be changed easily
by 32pacemaker
Thu Mar 22, 2012 12:29 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 5.7L GM Vortec Advantage?
Replies: 30
Views: 14964

i have done many vortec installs

vortec big advantages are in the heads with high flow ports and fast burn combustion chambers. you can use the vortec heads on an old block best used with flat top pistons and ends up at about 9.4:1 compression make sure you use an external bypass for the coolant because the older heads use a hole d...
by 32pacemaker
Sun Feb 12, 2012 2:43 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Cabin damage and rat terds, nice!
Replies: 11
Views: 5979

plywood shelf

that is where your table bed cushion get stored...... big project there i was there a year ago with the early bee also a f 26
by 32pacemaker
Mon Jan 02, 2012 2:03 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1975 f26 resto pictures
Replies: 13
Views: 5238

buffing and waxing

i used 3M rubbing compound and a harbor freight buffer followed by wax after
by 32pacemaker
Sun Jan 01, 2012 3:24 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1975 f 26 trojan water tank
Replies: 6
Views: 2854

1975 f 26 trojan water tank

what size water tanks are fitting under the decks on the 1975 f 26 boats and is any one using hot water tanks
by 32pacemaker
Thu Dec 22, 2011 7:37 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1975 f26 resto pictures
Replies: 13
Views: 5238

f26 trojan 351 ford

picture update will be coming soon, i am pulling the engine Merc 233 to update the engine has any one tinkered with one of these. i'm thinking a cylinder head up date for starters like the edelbrock estreet 170 cc intake port 58cc cobustion chamber size, basicaly it's on par with a gm vortec w/fastb...
by 32pacemaker
Thu Dec 22, 2011 5:30 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1975 f26 resto pictures
Replies: 13
Views: 5238

1975 f26 resto pictures

after one year of repair pics on photobucket http://s625.photobucket.com/albums/tt33 ... %20trojan/ i hope this works if not maybe some one can fix it !!!