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mr elevman
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Post by mr elevman »

hello all this is my first of manny posts im sure i just picked up a 72 36' sport couldent beat the price free shes a little hard on the eyes right noww but she floats and was repowered a few years ago with 5.7 merc's new 85 gallon tanks cablesand rebuilt velvit drive tranys the stearing was locked up i think that has something to do with the price the upper helm knuckels were frozen so i cut the chain that conects the upper to the main helm and i drove her about 20 miles from her old slip to her new one keep it around 2000 2200 rpms and she perred the whole way ill post some pics soon and i have manny questions
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prowlersfish
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let me be the first to welcome you to the forum. I would ejoy seeing some photos of your boat . their are a good group of people here . ask away and we will be glad to help .
Boating is good for the soul
77/78 TROJAN F36 Conv.
6BTA Cummins diesels
Life is to short for a ugly boat :D
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Congratulations - glad to have you aboard!
Captain Ross, 2009 Trojan Boater of the Year
"Viva Mahia" F32 Cummins 6BTA diesels,
"Mack Attack" Chaparral 244 Fish, SeaPro 180, McKee 14, Montauk-17
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welcome

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welcome to the forum there is a wealth of info here just ask the members here they have been thru almost everything with rhese boats
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The "search" function aways turns up great help on Trojan topics discussed inthe past!
Captain Ross, 2009 Trojan Boater of the Year
"Viva Mahia" F32 Cummins 6BTA diesels,
"Mack Attack" Chaparral 244 Fish, SeaPro 180, McKee 14, Montauk-17
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Danny Bailey
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Post by Danny Bailey »

Welcome aboard. :D This is a great place to find answers to Traojan questions.
1980 F-36 with 6BTA 250 Cummins enjoying the Sounds and coastal waters of North Carolina
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