We are North of Ft Myers and South of Sarasota. I spent all day helping neighbors secure their boats and property. Tomorrow, after the morning forecast, I'll secure the house and boats. I have a golf cart out on Little Gasparilla Island that I assume will be destroyed with the estimated 7 ft storm s...
The Pacemaker may have a monel fuel tank which is a plus but that is an early 1970's when they where still figuring out how to use fiberglass. The 251 Chris Craft is OK too. It is very easy to work on. It doesn't ride as well as the Trojan in a chop but seemed to plane easier. The picture of the Tro...
I've seen several bert 28's converted to outboards with great success. The carver pictured above never dropped its bow after coming to cruise speed, as far as I could tell. Weight distribution is going to be a factor.
Its been done. One seller on Craigslist several years ago claimed 50+mph with and Armstrong bracket and two 200hp outboards. Boat was in the upper keys. I did see the boat but the engines had been sold.
Mike