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    Separating the Hull?

    I got some work done over the past few days, I have started a thread over at classic mako, I will move the thread over here too when I get back to my computer at home. The Computers here at work have everything blocked, luckily I can still get to my boat forums, LOL. It would be a bad day...
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    Separating the Hull?

    I appreciate all the suggestions, but I like this old boat so much I want to press forward, I don't see any of them like it cruisin around. This boat is mostly going to be used mostly as a lake Stripper and Fun boat, I will call grady white and see what they say. But the way I figure it, any...
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    Separating the Hull?

    I kinda have to In order to make this boat right. I must take the cap off to access the transom and check and or replace the stringers, I have to seperate the cap from the hull. It doesn't look that bad of a job I'm just wondering what else is holding it together other than the screws that run...
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    1976 grady prop question

    Try www.iboats.com I know thay have some OMC Stringer stuff
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    1973 Chesapeake?

    I bought a 78 Chesapeake, Check that boat over REAL good, especially the transom as if may feel solid on the outside push and knock around on it on the inside. The fiberglass on the outside of these old grady's is 3/4 of an inch think, then another 3/4 of an inch of plywood on the inside and...
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    1977 25 ft GW Kingfish

    I/O to Outboards I will be following your progress as well, I am interested to see how you like the conversion. I too have an old Grady, but after reading thread after thread in various forums of owners who have done the conversion and hated it, I'm just gonna stick with the old Mercruiser 470...
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    Separating the Hull?

    Hello Everyone! I have been lurking your site for a few days now gathering info. I bought what I'm quite sure is a 1978 212 Chesapeake. I really wasn't shopping for a boat of this size but for the price I couldn't pass it up (800). The boat looked to be in good shape to me it had been...