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by Birdman71
Tue Oct 30, 2018 10:01 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Loud ticking/knock from starboard engine
Replies: 15
Views: 10918

Re: Loud ticking/knock from starboard engine

Is that the engine with the rod bearing gone ? Cant hear anything on the link, and hard to see from the pic , but looks like there is not much if any oil getting up to the rockers etc. Got the link to work, look into the oil thing. Mike Yes,we noticed that as well,didn't understand that either. Tak...
by Birdman71
Mon Oct 29, 2018 7:57 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Loud ticking/knock from starboard engine
Replies: 15
Views: 10918

Re: Loud ticking/knock from starboard engine

Is that the engine with the rod bearing gone ? Cant hear anything on the link, and hard to see from the pic , but looks like there is not much if any oil getting up to the rockers etc. Got the link to work, look into the oil thing. Mike Yes,we noticed that as well,didn't understand that either.
by Birdman71
Sun Oct 28, 2018 10:31 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Loud ticking/knock from starboard engine
Replies: 15
Views: 10918

Re: Loud ticking/knock from starboard engine

I had it done. Pull install, bottom up rebuilds, tranny rebuilds and stringers was about 10K. Also repainted bilge while all was out. My mechanic has an articulating arm on the loader, so did not need to remove glass. Not sure what the in/out charge would be where you are at. Thanks,hopefully This ...
by Birdman71
Sun Oct 28, 2018 8:43 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Loud ticking/knock from starboard engine
Replies: 15
Views: 10918

Re: Loud ticking/knock from starboard engine

As long as your in there, you may want to just pull both motors and rebuild. Then you know what you have. I blew a head gasket 2 years ago on my 88 and pulled the motor for a rebuild. Looked at the inboard stringer and decided to fix the weep hole issue, so pulled the starboard motor also. Figured ...
by Birdman71
Fri Oct 26, 2018 2:57 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Loud ticking/knock from starboard engine
Replies: 15
Views: 10918

Re: Loud ticking/knock from starboard engine

Bad news update!
Well after purchasing it with 800hrs and only putting maybe 5hrs myself, I now I have to pull the the starboard motor,it is a rod bearing.Bad luck
by Birdman71
Fri Oct 19, 2018 8:00 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Loud ticking/knock from starboard engine
Replies: 15
Views: 10918

Loud ticking/knock from starboard engine

Well toke it out and about 15minutes later loud ticking/knocking from starboard side.headed back to pier.had rpms at about 3700 when it happened temp was about 205,it runs warmer then portside,no loss of oil pressure,or power just continuous ticking even at idle.not an exhaust leak,leaning towards b...
by Birdman71
Thu Aug 30, 2018 3:08 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 10 meter bimini top question
Replies: 5
Views: 4319

Re: 10 meter bimini top question

Does anyone have the measurements on what they used?wanting to install on my 341 sedan
by Birdman71
Wed Aug 22, 2018 5:04 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: hatch covers
Replies: 1
Views: 2021

hatch covers

Hi All
Got a 1987 341 Sedan,I"m Looking for colored hatch cover for stock flush mount hatches we got,any help where to find them? Thx
by Birdman71
Fri Aug 17, 2018 3:02 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Draft ??
Replies: 2
Views: 2263

Re: Draft ??

the hull is the hull and the waterline is the waterline Here's a link to the factory specs: http://trojanboat.com/specifications-pricing/ you can double click the image to zoom in RWS So the specs say 24" draft,is that fueled up,loaded?or empty?or another spec sheet had 3'6 draft,assuming load...
by Birdman71
Fri Aug 17, 2018 5:25 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Draft ??
Replies: 2
Views: 2263

Draft ??

Hi all
Just got 1987 10 meter Sedan with 454's ,and my question is everyone I talk to says 36"-42" of daft,but on trojan specs its 24",I know added interior,water,fuel etc.can someone shoot me what thier draft is sitting.Thx