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by tham57
Fri Mar 03, 2017 8:27 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Removing fly bridge
Replies: 15
Views: 11122

Re: Removing fly bridge

My problems is my knees, torn acl in both in high school, 1976! (Never repared, now bone to bone) I sold the outriggers this week end. Now hoping the enclosure will sell next. I have an electrician lined up to take the responsibility on the wires. I am building a small station in the cockpit to mov...
by tham57
Mon Oct 22, 2012 1:25 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: FUEL TANK REPLACEMENTS F-32
Replies: 6
Views: 4794

I killed the saddle tanks, replaced them with two fresh water tanks, had SP make two 100 Gallon aluminum tanks (Rectangle) to replace the 2 Galv. tanks in back. Worked out real well. Lost a few gallons of fuel but gained fresh water and no more inaccessible saddletank worries
by tham57
Thu Aug 23, 2012 9:19 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Flybridge size
Replies: 2
Views: 1706

Thanks.

Thanks for the quick answer. I'm going to check it out today. Comes with an aluminum arch as part of the superstucture. Width is the key.
by tham57
Wed Aug 22, 2012 4:13 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Flybridge size
Replies: 2
Views: 1706

Flybridge size

Are the flybridges the same size on an f32 and an f36.
I have access to a 79 hardtop and enclosure and the enclosure on my 32 is shot.
by tham57
Mon Jun 23, 2008 10:41 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Cast Iron vs. Aluminum intake manifold...
Replies: 5
Views: 3230

check with a marine engine builder to be sure but I don't think aluminum displaces heat appropriately for closed engine room operation. I have an Edelbrock intake on my 360s with a heat dissapating shield and new Edelbrock 1409s. This set up dissapates heat better than the old cast intake man and C...
by tham57
Mon Jun 23, 2008 10:33 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Fuel Tank Problem Returns
Replies: 6
Views: 3560

Re: tank problem

Thought of that already but thanks. I was able to run it to empty at end of last year on smooth seas and I aleady ran it without the anti-siphon and had same PRoblem in rougher seas. Almost like something floating around in tank plugs up line when tank sloshes around. Wish I had a more positive ans...
by tham57
Sun May 04, 2008 7:50 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Anyone install air cond. 1979 32 trojan sedan
Replies: 19
Views: 13841

For those who have installed A/Cs in an F32 below the electrical panel (beside the stairs to the lower cabin), or run ductwork through that space, have you had any problems with condensation induced corrosion in the breaker and fuse panels ? My A/C currently sits under the forward bench seat in the...
by tham57
Tue Feb 05, 2008 3:38 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Anyone install air cond. 1979 32 trojan sedan
Replies: 19
Views: 13841

Re: Anyone install air cond. 1979 32 trojan sedan

I want to install air on my trojan. My plan is to locate under seat in galley eating area. Is a right or left style a better choice to run duct work? Thanks! I have a 79, and mine is located on the starboard side underneath the electrical panel (Immediatey to the right of the stairs leading to the ...
by tham57
Tue Feb 05, 2008 3:29 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: f32 trojan medallion?
Replies: 7
Views: 4705

I have one

My 1978/79 (it was made in December 78 and has all 79 decals, fabrics etc.) is a medallion, can't figure out what made it medallion aside from the medallion on the side of the house. It was set up with four tanks, 360s and did come with a genny. perhaps it came with all options including no lower he...
by tham57
Mon Dec 24, 2007 12:47 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1973 trojan sportfish 32, wiring etc
Replies: 11
Views: 7691

Re: Wiring diagram

TADTOOMUCH wrote:I would love to have that wiring diagram for my 1978 F-32 Can you e-mail it to me?
Click in the link further up in the thread

Tom
1978 F32
LLSEAII
by tham57
Tue Dec 11, 2007 9:51 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1973 trojan sportfish 32, wiring etc
Replies: 11
Views: 7691

Re: Crazy

CrazyHorse - did you get my diagrams via eMail? You're in MIlford, CT? I used to travel there on business. We bought US Electric Motors in the 80s ... GREAT location! My Dad worked there for 37 years. He retired when they moved HQ to St. Louis. LL Sea II 78 Trojan F32 Medallion Edition Stratford, CT
by tham57
Tue Dec 11, 2007 9:44 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1973 trojan sportfish 32, wiring etc
Replies: 11
Views: 7691

Re: Send you eMail ...

rossjo wrote:Send your eMail,and I'll forward all the drawings I have as well...

Thanks THAM57 for your 1973 F32 wiring diagram!
That diagram is for my 78 Trojan. Actually, mine is a dec 78 boat and everything about it is identical to the 79 including decals and trim.
by tham57
Sun Dec 09, 2007 8:26 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1973 trojan sportfish 32, wiring etc
Replies: 11
Views: 7691

Re: 1973 trojan sportfish 32, wiring etc

Any ideas where to get wiring diagrams, manuals for this boat? Any idea where I can get the crazy "j" shaped hoses for the heat exchanger tanks? I am trying to restore the boat, new wiring, hoses, belts, fire suppression etc first. ny information resources would be greatly appreciated I h...
by tham57
Thu Apr 19, 2007 7:35 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: F32 Fuel tanks
Replies: 9
Views: 6478

Handling

It's not a huge difference but I have found that with no tabs and the ass end heavy it is a little better. I have not done one of those sideways out of control surfing maneuvers since I did it. (That and I have learned to avoid that situation by altering course to keep waves off the rear quarters. S...
by tham57
Mon Apr 16, 2007 9:36 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: F32 Fuel tanks
Replies: 9
Views: 6478

I did it.

Took out water and holding tanks from stern. Made 98 Gallon Square Aluminum tanks for under cockpit. Took out front tanks, replaced with two 70 gallon water tanks. No Probs at all with weight distribution or handiling. (Actually easier to control in a following because I can voluntarily empty forwar...