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by Browndog15
Wed Jan 03, 2024 9:22 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Prop advice for 23 Pacific with a 250 Suz:
Replies: 0
Views: 999

Prop advice for 23 Pacific with a 250 Suz:

Hello,
What diameter and pitch prop are you guys using with a Suzuki 225 or 250? This will be going on a 2325 Pacific. 

Thank you, 
BD
 
 
by Browndog15
Sat Dec 17, 2022 4:20 am
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Pacific Boats
Replies: 3
Views: 4035

Re: Pacific Boats

I have a 23 in SE Michigan/Lake Erie.
by Browndog15
Fri Dec 16, 2022 8:02 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Road Salt?
Replies: 2
Views: 4050

Road Salt?

Anything I can do to mitigate any damage from road salt? I'll soap off/rinse the hull as soon as I get past the snowy weather. I tow Michigan to Florida every year, and it looks like I may hit some weather. 
Thank you
by Browndog15
Sun Aug 29, 2021 10:57 am
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Canvas snaps?
Replies: 1
Views: 2541

Canvas snaps?

Hello, having a drop down canvas made for my hardtop. What is the general consensus for the type of snap to use? Boat will be mostly freshwater, with 2 weeks of salt.per year. Stainless with the gel, aluminum, etc?
by Browndog15
Wed Dec 16, 2020 7:29 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: 10 Days in the salt
Replies: 5
Views: 5673

10 Days in the salt

Hello, I have a 17 foot plate boat, made with 5052 aluminum. I used Tef Gel on stainless fasteners (and nylon washers), i am awaiting aluminum fasteners,which I will use instead of stainless. I have a teardrop zinc anode on a fishfinder transom plate. There is no bottom paint on the boat. I am tryin...
by Browndog15
Mon Jan 20, 2020 7:05 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: New Stanley 17
Replies: 1
Views: 4947

New Stanley 17

Hello, I recently purchased a 17 foot Stanley for use in the Great Lakes. It may see salt water duty (S. Florida) for 2 weeks a year. I've searched your site and it seems to suggest bottom paint, and navalloy sacrificial anodes to prevent any corrosion. I will probably have Line X on the diamond pla...