Trojan Boat Forum

Hi there I am about to slip my 10 meter express to clean and bottom paint. I will probably need to replace cutlass bearings, could some one out there please tell me the length of the skegs both the main and the smaller center one so I can buy the bearings before I lift the boat from the water.(My sk...

I have replaced my old 454s with new 8.1s and hooked them up to the original out the side exhaust system .I used 4"pipe and rubber hose as recommended.This system now is quite noisy so I am thinking about replacing it with a new system out the back transom.I was going to run the 2- 4" pipe...

next time you have to remove shaft put a cold chisel or fat screwdriver into the slot and spread coupling with a tap with a hammer, shaft will slide out by hand When you are putting shaft back in make sure the key slides into the keyway freely put it back into the shaft remove all burrs and slide it...

Hi10 meter express owner from Australia
Had some Jerk come aboard and steal some stuff from my boat, Most of it I can replace here except for the back bench seats. The seats I can make and have upholsted but the aluminum folding legs are the problem, any suggestions Thanks Rex.

Getting full throtle.Old gears were 1.8:1.Could only get 3500rpm on old motors.New tachs fitted.Exhaust now 4 inch dia all the way old exhaust were 3 inch.Still using original 11/4 intakes.If you increase size of intakes do you have to replace strainers as well Rex.

I have just completed an engine refit on my 89 10 metre express.I replaced the old 454 crusaders with new 8.1s hooked up to 2:1 zf gears.Now I need some advice on propeller selection. I am using my original props for now but can only get 3500 rpm these props are18x22 3 bladers. The other problem I h...

Thanks for the feedback guys.I checked the toe in and tiller arms when I bought the boat they were fine. The trim tabs are all the way up but when you mentioned the tabs I have noticed that the boat floats with the transom up out of the water a fair bit,as though the fuel tank is empty even when its...

I have just joined your forum from australia.Ihave a 1989 10 meter exprees that I bought 2 years ago and couldn,t be happier with it.One thing that bothers me is the way it weaves in the water at low speed.Itdoesn,t steer straight until I get to about 10 knts I read in this forum something about rud...