Recent content by kyflshooter

ok 1st I am running a 1648 cc has a 1976 75hp omc , motor came with a 21pitch ss prop, rpms at wot where only 4800 and top speed was 35mph per gps, so I tried a buddys 17 pitch and rpms got up to 5500 but top speed was 34- 35 mph, want to try a 19 pitch also motor is 1.5 inches high as well...

ok got some new pics still need to do some painting and get seat cushion made but boat has finally come along ways.

ok guys been awhile, but finally ended up with a 75hp Johnson for this boat, older motor but seems to run good, only problem is only getting 4900 rpm at wot, so its got a stainless 21pitch prop I am thinking it needs a 19 pitch, any input would be appreciated

ok got rear transom bracket on and painted also replaced the bunks on trailer today . should get motor mounted tomm. or the next day should be in the water by the weekend if all goes well, any buddy have an idea what kind of top end I should get with that 70 hp, also what prop you recommend...

well worked on boat today finished console, mounted it started to prime it, also worked on transom plate for the 70hp

ok I know its been awhile since I have posted about the boat, so here we go I fished with it all last summer with the new decks unpainted and nothing really being done to the boat., well now I have removed the console and rebuilt it into a center console. also flipped boat over and started...

All the striper guides here on lake cumberland mostly run the same rig and yes they are very cool here at state dock we have 3 older ones for our service boats but boy they sure dont look like that

if it dont would like to buy trim off of you if there isnt a need for it

funny you say that i just sold a 1648 alum craft that i started this time last year and never finished it. fishing started getting to good always said i would finish boat build when fishing slowed down that never happened . afarid i will end up same way with this build weather suppose to be in...

hey thanks alot forgot all about them

i use the waste for coyote bait. but have farm and 600yrd rifle range so smell is way off from house, but coyotes are suckers for stinkin pile of fish waste.

awesome to see you guys. orignally from vero beach where guys located at in ft pierce

ok i pulled floor up in my jon to replace water logged foam, so need to replace revits prevous owner used 1/4 dont have a pop rivet gun that can put those in where to borough or rent one any suggestions? oh did i mention i live in bfe

where can i get a pedal tray? never mind answered my own question should of payed better attention sorry . ok so how much are the pedal trays ?

OK long time fly on wall watching all the great post's now rebuild of my own. this is a 85 gruman 1648 with 97 yamaha , boat came with wood decks fiberglassed over (heavy) water logged foam floor (heavy) removed all of them, before so days of work and many posts this is the progress then jack...