Trojan Boat Forum

Mine is a 1977 express with flybridge. I have (2) 60 gallon fuel tanks aft. Just past them is the gen and motors going forward. It seems like the motors are set back further than some of the other models ? Once, I saw a F32 that a person had cut at the transom and added 6'. It was for sale on boattt...

What are the properties of the hull that make the bow steer bad. I have noticed this problem in a following sea. It seems to help to keep the bow trimmed up. The idea about the generator is to reduce weight. Currently my boat has mercruiser 233 h.p. ford 351 engines. Not enough room for 6 cyl. diese...

I also plan to remove generator. Would like to make the boat better for fishing as well as better on fuel.

Is the engine placement any different between the two models? My boat is the express model.

Has anyone attempted this? Plan to cut topdeck at forward v-berth, gut kitchen, table, and bench. Then move controls slightly behind v-berth, move single diesel engine forward of current engines approx. 4 feet. Drop cockpit depth and use single tank for diesel. Make modern hardtop with short tuna to...