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by turtlem1969
Tue Aug 03, 2010 1:08 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Tri-Cabin?
Replies: 14
Views: 11458

aaron- the bed would still be over the engines in the same config, and it would be hinged to lift from for to aft. I haven't seen any sea cocks where the head would be, other then the one that was used for the ac hooked to a raw water strainer.
by turtlem1969
Mon Aug 02, 2010 9:48 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Tri-Cabin?
Replies: 14
Views: 11458

jon_e_quest- your right no forward head, and just enough room to turn around when you close the door on the forward cabin, kind of wish they would have extended that a little. Also thinking about doing away with the twin bunks and putting a queen in the aft cabin and having the only entrance into th...
by turtlem1969
Mon Aug 02, 2010 9:32 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Can you say Boneheads?
Replies: 3
Views: 3533

I guess they never seen the movies "Adrift" and "Adrift II"
by turtlem1969
Sat Jul 31, 2010 12:31 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Tri-Cabin?
Replies: 14
Views: 11458

Thanks aaron, didn't know there were that many options, or configurations.
by turtlem1969
Fri Jul 30, 2010 9:24 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1975 28' Trojan on Craigs List $500
Replies: 8
Views: 5077

If it were here in nc I'd go get it just for the engines and other spare parts I could use.
by turtlem1969
Fri Jul 30, 2010 9:22 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Tri-Cabin?
Replies: 14
Views: 11458

Tri-Cabin?

How many different layout configurations did they make of these? Mine has twin aft engines with v-drives located under the two bunks with an entrance from outside to a walkway between them, a bulkhead, then a walkway going to the head and to the salon,under the cockpit, under the salon floor thee is...
by turtlem1969
Fri Jul 30, 2010 9:09 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Just Curious ~
Replies: 19
Views: 8900

I usually take the f25 offshore fishing and occasionally anchor overnight at shackleford banks or cape lookout. I visit and mess with the tri-cabin just about every day that I can, but, it will be a while before I putt around in her.
by turtlem1969
Wed Jul 28, 2010 7:01 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Fuel Tank Replacement 1975 F30 Clean Machine
Replies: 18
Views: 9921

I have always been a firm believer in the two tanks over one big tank, run one down to a quarter on your way out and you always have enough to get back on the other. If ya got twin engines always run two tanks that way if there is fuel problems with one you can get back with the other. just my $0.02
by turtlem1969
Wed Jul 28, 2010 11:36 am
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Laminating
Replies: 9
Views: 3201

try searching for teak veneer.
by turtlem1969
Tue Jul 27, 2010 2:38 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Some Tricabin renovation attempts (warning: 7 photos)
Replies: 10
Views: 5324

I know on my f25 when i removed the trim, the "tail" of the liner was stapled to a thin strip of wood i was able to unscrew and not have to remove any staples, and was able to screw the strip back in its place, not sure if that is how it is on others though.
by turtlem1969
Mon Jul 26, 2010 7:54 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: 1980 F-32 prop shaft
Replies: 10
Views: 4663

double check your tranny coolers also, had the drain plug on mine crack and about sent the boat under, only leaked when moving.
by turtlem1969
Mon Jul 26, 2010 7:49 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: WHALE GUSHER 10
Replies: 5
Views: 2187

maybe the sea sheppard conservation society thought it was something that was going to harm the whales or you were making a racial slur towards the whales.
by turtlem1969
Sun Jul 25, 2010 10:05 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: zebra mussels in exhaust
Replies: 6
Views: 2876

I would assume that any blockage of the exhaust can't be all that good on engine performance.
by turtlem1969
Sun Jul 25, 2010 10:03 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: old fuel
Replies: 11
Views: 6040

The tri cabin i picked up had 240 gals of 2+ treated year old fuel in it, I am presently siphoning it into my 93 mazda pick up and it has been doing fine. Would definitely change the fuel filters and carry a couple extras.
by turtlem1969
Fri Jul 23, 2010 12:14 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: WHERE IS EVERYONE?
Replies: 15
Views: 10005

Larglo- that works very well attracts perch, bluegill and bass.