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by TexasTrojanF28
Mon May 15, 2017 11:47 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 3200 RPM Max, 225hp LM318....
Replies: 22
Views: 14417

Re: 3200 RPM Max, 225hp LM318....

That's great to hear!
by TexasTrojanF28
Thu Feb 23, 2017 12:14 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New Member 1974 F32
Replies: 10
Views: 6055

Re: New Member 1974 F32

Welcome! Nice looking boat.
by TexasTrojanF28
Fri Feb 17, 2017 9:28 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Repower f32
Replies: 6
Views: 3774

Re: Repower f32

That sounds really good. Love to see pics
by TexasTrojanF28
Fri Feb 17, 2017 11:02 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New guy 1979 F28
Replies: 19
Views: 10627

Re: New guy 1979 F28

Update : Marina techs found my impeller was trashed due to the inlet/outlet being swapped. That's replaced and no more overheating. Riser had a hole in it so ordered a new one, this resulted in a exhaust manifold with broken bolts and waiting for yet another part. I swear , some day I'll actually ge...
by TexasTrojanF28
Tue Jan 31, 2017 11:09 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New guy 1979 F28
Replies: 19
Views: 10627

Re: New guy 1979 F28

larryeddington wrote:We need to get you up on Texoma a quick drive from richardson.
Yessir! Lake I'm on is a puddle in comparison.
by TexasTrojanF28
Tue Jan 31, 2017 11:08 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New guy 1979 F28
Replies: 19
Views: 10627

Re: New guy 1979 F28

I was able to take her out into the harbor and back without any issues. You guys were spot on about driving in and out of the slip with the transmissions. I pretended it was a tank and didn't have any troubles. Unfortunately, I now have an overheating engine to address so it's good I stayed nearby. ...
by TexasTrojanF28
Tue Jan 31, 2017 10:59 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: F26 - Interior Restoration
Replies: 23
Views: 16559

Re: F26 - Interior Restoration

Looking real good, thanks for sharing your progress.
by TexasTrojanF28
Tue Jan 31, 2017 4:52 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New guy 1979 F28
Replies: 19
Views: 10627

Re: New guy 1979 F28

larryeddington wrote:Which lake down here you at?
Eagle Mountain for now.
by TexasTrojanF28
Tue Jan 31, 2017 9:47 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New guy 1979 F28
Replies: 19
Views: 10627

Re: New guy 1979 F28

Reel Easy wrote:Welcome aboard. You'll love the dual engines when it docking time.
Thanks Dustin. I'm heading to the lake today ( almost 80 degrees ) to practice dock/undock and line work with my teenager. :)
by TexasTrojanF28
Fri Jan 27, 2017 1:07 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New guy 1979 F28
Replies: 19
Views: 10627

Re: New guy 1979 F28

Congrats that F28 is a roomy boat! Thanks Dave! I got both engines running last night! I had to bypass the fuel tank/water sep and install a new fuel pump. So far I've added a new bilge pump , some ignition components , fuel pump and that's about it. Looking forward to hitting the lake. It's my fir...
by TexasTrojanF28
Thu Jan 12, 2017 11:49 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New guy 1979 F28
Replies: 19
Views: 10627

Re: New guy 1979 F28

Barrie wrote:Welcome Texas, this is the place for Trojans, there are a lot of knowledgeable people here.....one of them is not me! :roll:
Thanks Barrie!
by TexasTrojanF28
Wed Jan 11, 2017 11:23 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New guy 1979 F28
Replies: 19
Views: 10627

Re: New guy 1979 F28

Welcome fellow Texan. I currently have a 77F28 parts boat, operational 78 F28 boat on Texoma, I have a lot of information and do and donts regarding the F28s and am close by. Larry Eddington 214-679-4302 Great to meet you Larry, really appreciate the offer for info and will be taking you up on it f...
by TexasTrojanF28
Wed Jan 11, 2017 5:25 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New guy 1979 F28
Replies: 19
Views: 10627

Re: New guy 1979 F28

Thanks for the welcome! I'm as green as they come but learning quickly.
by TexasTrojanF28
Wed Jan 11, 2017 4:17 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New guy 1979 F28
Replies: 19
Views: 10627

New guy 1979 F28

Hi everyone. As you may have guessed from my name and subject , I'm a new Trojan owner in Texas. My F28 is outside Ft. Worth right now and I'm in the learning / fixing stage. Currently projects are resolving a fuel delivery issue , new bilge Pumps fore and aft, Raymarine WiFish, engine room blower, ...