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by MadBen
Thu Feb 23, 2012 4:47 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Input needed
Replies: 38
Views: 14445

The F-26 has been around since 1971. At that time, they also made a true 25 called the Sea Raider. It was f/glass but wood superstructure. The original incarnation of the F-26 had a different style cabin and a V-Drive. Then, I believe in 1973 came the F-25/26 which I think are identical and had dir...
by MadBen
Thu Feb 23, 2012 4:43 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New F-26 owner
Replies: 34
Views: 12118

Hi Wolf, If you go to the tread titled "Input Needed" you will see some
info on the F-26. Also a good picture from the original literature.
by MadBen
Thu Feb 23, 2012 4:34 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: New F-26 owner
Replies: 34
Views: 12118

Welcome!! Is that a 25, 26, or 27 foot F-26? :D
by MadBen
Thu Feb 23, 2012 2:48 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Input needed
Replies: 38
Views: 14445

The F-26 has been around since 1971. At that time, they also made a true 25 called the Sea Raider. It was f/glass but wood superstructure. The original incarnation of the F-26 had a different style cabin and a V-Drive. Then, I believe in 1973 came the F-25/26 which I think are identical and had dire...
by MadBen
Wed Feb 22, 2012 5:05 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Any word about 2012 Rendevous?
Replies: 34
Views: 12820

Cool...Its in the mail.
by MadBen
Wed Feb 22, 2012 4:48 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Any word about 2012 Rendevous?
Replies: 34
Views: 12820

You guys will go to any lengths to warmly welcome a new member. :)
Will you take a check?
by MadBen
Wed Feb 22, 2012 2:56 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Any word about 2012 Rendevous?
Replies: 34
Views: 12820

Stripermann2 wrote:
MadBen wrote:This is great!! Count me in. Let me know if I can do anything to help!
Uh...how about filling up MY fuel tanks, sending someone to detail my boat...Hmmm, I think that's it for now! :lol:
LOL...now THAT is funny. :D
by MadBen
Wed Feb 22, 2012 1:34 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Any word about 2012 Rendevous?
Replies: 34
Views: 12820

This is great!! Count me in. Let me know if I can do anything to help!
by MadBen
Tue Feb 21, 2012 5:11 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: TRI CABIN AFT/FWD TOILETS, NEW THREAD,NEW INSIGHT
Replies: 6
Views: 3025

My personal favorite system is the Lectra-san. I've had them on various boats and love the fact I don't need a holding tank. On my next boat, I think I am going with the pura-san. I like the fresh water flush because the head, well, doesn't smell like a head. While I like the luxury of the vacu-flus...
by MadBen
Sun Feb 19, 2012 5:40 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Remember When?
Replies: 63
Views: 31163

ok I'm chiming in here I tried to resist but I believe I have a good one that most can relate to. Remember When you were a young man/woman and the stories you would hear from the elders was that every mans life was based on going to work and doing a good job? to actually "work" for every ...
by MadBen
Sun Feb 19, 2012 4:37 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Remember When?
Replies: 63
Views: 31163

You guys have mandetory helmets and seat belts down there? Sorry Big D, I miss interpreted your statement...yes we do have mandetory helmet and seatbelt laws. Our government loves us and wants us to live long and safe lives so we can continue to pay our taxes. Doesn't your government love you? Sad ...
by MadBen
Sun Feb 19, 2012 4:35 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Bonding system for underwater parts
Replies: 28
Views: 6703

OK, now let me get this right. The factory system is correct and not to be screwed with. The boat is safe. Just maintain the connections. Right?
by MadBen
Sun Feb 19, 2012 4:05 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Bonding system for underwater parts
Replies: 28
Views: 6703

Big D wrote:Deffinately a no no on wood but still controversial on glass.
I'm confused now. Why the difference in opinion. I thought bonding was a must. This will be a learning event for me.
by MadBen
Sun Feb 19, 2012 3:58 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Remember When?
Replies: 63
Views: 31163

Big D wrote:You guys have mandetory helmets and seat belts down there?
Sorry Big D, I miss interpreted your statement...yes we do have mandetory helmet and seatbelt laws. Our government loves us and wants us to live long and safe lives so we can continue to pay our taxes. Doesn't your government love you?
by MadBen
Sun Feb 19, 2012 3:54 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Remember When?
Replies: 63
Views: 31163

Big D wrote:You guys have mandetory helmets and seat belts down there?
OK now...lets make this right. The Chesapeake is MUCH cleaner than it was 20 years ago. That said, it has a long way to go but it is very swimmable and fishable. Can't you see my head in the sand? Kidding :D