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Forum: Motors and Props 07-12-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,254
Posted By MacCTD
I have a '05 Honda 90hp on my heavy 19' Pacific....

I have a '05 Honda 90hp on my heavy 19' Pacific. Last year I averaged right around 6mpg. I used my HDS-7 total miles traveled and divided by my fuel used. I am very happy with the mileage and my 90...
Forum: Motors and Props 05-17-2013, 08:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,371
Posted By MacCTD
Update, I bought the exact prop you reconmended...

Update, I bought the exact prop you reconmended and picked up at least 3mph with no loss is hole shot or RPM, I say at 3mph because my previous top speed was with just me in the boat, today I hit...
Forum: Boats 05-07-2013, 06:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,824
Posted By MacCTD
Wow, surprised noboby has one of these, they seem...

Wow, surprised noboby has one of these, they seem pretty comparable to a Lund Alaskan which I thought were pretty popular.
Forum: Boats 04-23-2013, 06:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,824
Posted By MacCTD
Crestliner Sportsman 18'

Anyone have one of these with a tiller?
I do not see the 18' list on Crestliner's website anymore only the 14' and 16'. I like the simple layout of the 18'.
Forum: Boats 04-13-2013, 05:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,882
Posted By MacCTD
Anytime you put SS fasteners in or through...

Anytime you put SS fasteners in or through aluminum you should use something like Tef Gel to prevent corrosion. http://tefgel.com/contain.php?param=tefgel_infor
Forum: Motors and Props 04-10-2013, 08:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,371
Posted By MacCTD
I ordered the Quicksilver Silverado, I wanted to...

I ordered the Quicksilver Silverado, I wanted to try a new prop and this one seemed like a good match. Probably be a couple weeks before I can try the new prop and see how it does.
Forum: General Discussion 04-10-2013, 04:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,268
Posted By MacCTD
I have been thinking of getting one, looked at...

I have been thinking of getting one, looked at some last year but they were all close to $1000. Looked at this one the other day at Dick's sporting goods looked pretty good and reasonable at $400...
Forum: Motors and Props 04-09-2013, 07:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,371
Posted By MacCTD
Thanks, what type of increase do you think I...

Thanks, what type of increase do you think I would see and how much do you think my rpms would drop and what does the smaller diameter do?
Forum: Motors and Props 04-08-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,371
Posted By MacCTD
Prop suggestions, Honda 90

I have a 19' Pacifc aluminum boat, it is around 2500lbs or so with the motor. The motor is a Honda 90, the prop is an aluminum Michigan wheel 13.75" diameter and 15" pitch. My current top speed is...
Forum: General Discussion 03-18-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,800
Posted By MacCTD
No it is not, but I have found at least in my...

No it is not, but I have found at least in my area, it is much cheaper to purchase it from Cesany even with the shipping cost.
Forum: Motors and Props 03-18-2012, 07:25 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 14,880
Posted By MacCTD
I could see a argument for etecs if they were...

I could see a argument for etecs if they were cheaper but they are not. I rented a boat in FL with a etec 75hp last year, you could definetly smell the exhaust, everyone on the boat complained about...
Forum: General Discussion 03-17-2012, 04:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,800
Posted By MacCTD
Cesany Plastics, they sell on eBay, this is there...

Cesany Plastics, they sell on eBay, this is there store. http://stores.ebay.com/Cesany-Plastics-Inc
I have bought tons of starboard from them over the last 5 years restoring a number of boats, way...
Forum: Motors and Props 02-09-2012, 06:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,270
Posted By MacCTD
I prefer Yamaha over Suzuki, but I would take a...

I prefer Yamaha over Suzuki, but I would take a Honda over Yamaha, best warrantee and very well enginered.
Forum: Motors and Props 12-15-2011, 05:12 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 28,120
Posted By MacCTD
A similar motor is already being made, the...

A similar motor is already being made, the Mercury Verado, super charged not turbos however.
I had a pair of Yamaha F150s, good motors, but expensive and complicated. I like the idea of the new...
Forum: General Discussion 12-06-2011, 06:03 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,967
Posted By MacCTD
The "trike" if that is what you call it that Sr....

The "trike" if that is what you call it that Sr. built is useless, probably goes about 15mph tops. Some crazy stuff on the bike Jr. built especially the exhaust through the gas tank, never seen that...
Forum: General Discussion 12-06-2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,463
Posted By MacCTD
Drop in, I had one my previous truck for 6 years,...

Drop in, I had one my previous truck for 6 years, still looked brand new under the liner, current truck same thing, still looks new after 2 years. The corrosion under the liner is a myth perpetuated...
Forum: General Discussion 12-02-2011, 05:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,823
Posted By MacCTD
Wow, thanks, I may use it to get my Yeti cooler.

Wow, thanks, I may use it to get my Yeti cooler.
Forum: General Discussion 11-28-2011, 04:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,589
Posted By MacCTD
Be interesting to see how they hold up after they...

Be interesting to see how they hold up after they get some miles on them, small engine with turbos in a truck I would not think it would hold up.
Forum: Trailers and Tow Vehicles 11-26-2011, 09:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,562
Posted By MacCTD
It slides on and off alot easier, also no more...

It slides on and off alot easier, also no more potential issues with corrosion, with the salt water there can be issues with PT wood as the carpet holds the moisture against the hull.
Forum: Boats 11-23-2011, 05:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,616
Posted By MacCTD
Check out Pacific, http://www.pacificboats.com/ ...

Check out Pacific, http://www.pacificboats.com/
I have a 1925 which only had 14 degree deadrise, the larger ones are 18 degrees, the bottom on mine is .250 the sides are .1875, built like a tank, it...
Forum: General Discussion 11-19-2011, 05:07 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,350
Posted By MacCTD
My '10 Tundra has been great so far but I only...

My '10 Tundra has been great so far but I only have 18k miles on it. My truck is a 4X4 crewmax, I get around 15mpg around town and 17mpg on the highway. I have larger load range E tires on it which I...
Forum: Boats 10-28-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,944
Posted By MacCTD
Nice looking boat, what type of trolling motor...

Nice looking boat, what type of trolling motor does it have?
Forum: Motors and Props 10-22-2011, 06:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,398
Posted By MacCTD
Ed's has them listed for $9700...

Ed's has them listed for $9700 http://www.edsmarinesuperstore.com/mercury.htm
Forum: Trailers and Tow Vehicles 09-26-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,562
Posted By MacCTD
The outer bunks are 3' 8" the center bunks are...

The outer bunks are 3' 8" the center bunks are 10' 8". I replaced them with pressure treated 2X4s and new galvanized hardware. I filled the top bolt holes with silicone after tightening them down. ...
Forum: Trailers and Tow Vehicles 09-24-2011, 05:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,562
Posted By MacCTD
Wish I had seen the ultimate bunk boards before I...

Wish I had seen the ultimate bunk boards before I rebuilt mine. I replaced all my wood with PT then put 1/2" Starboard on top of them, it works great but it was a lot of work.
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