Trojan Boat Forum

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I have no idea what the original engine installation looked like in my SkiBee. I have a disassembled 292, and a bunch of loose parts. Some look like motor mounts, some are coolant parts. I have the water-cooled manifolds to go with the engine. I'd like to see some photos that show the front and back...

Thanks! It looks better up close. By that I mean that the wood is solid all over. As for hull numbers, I have crawled all over it, and there is none to be found. What engine/transmission is in yours? Can you e-mail a few photos? Mine had a 292 with a bunch of plumbing for the raw water cooling that ...

Anyone with mid to late 50's 292 or 312 V-8 power in their boats? I have a 1959 SkiBee that had the drive removed when I got it. It has a Ford 292 and a Capitol transmission, however some of the other parts, cooling, motor mounts look either crudely fabricated, of not for this boat. If someone with ...

Where the hull numbers stamped into wooden ribs found in any one particular place? I have crawled all over my '59 SkiBee and haven't found anything yet.

Daniel, I bought a Trojan Ski Bee earlier this year. I was told by the previous owner that it was a 1959 model. Mine is a complete project, with LOTS of sanding and refinishing ahead. The interior will be a complete re-do. It has a vintage Ford 292 V-8 for power. I am not sure I have the correct mot...

Hi, I am the latest owner of a '59 SkiBee project boat. Restoring a wooden boat has been a dream of mine for many years. I have some mysteries that I hope someone can help me with. The engine (Ford 292) had been disassembled and the heads, crank and cam were re-built. That part I am good with (I als...