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  1. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    very disturbing hearing about those attacks. they dont normally attack like that? dont know what goin on with them. scary ****
  2. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    im looking forward to getting it on the water too....... everything is time consuming. but well worth it in the end.....
  3. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    i read that 20 and under only needed foam.... wierd......
  4. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    no brand name on them . so i think 10 new ones are gonna be in order. but first getting the wiring. then the end of january getting the switches , lights, ect...... i should be on the water for late may early june. hopefully if all goes well.
  5. 1975oday22

    1974 Chieftain 25 "Adventurer" Restoration

    mouse nest....:0 your impeller needs changing btw. lol just sayin..... hahaha are you gonna repaint the lower unit?
  6. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    easy to remove yes but not easy to dispose of... lol as for the switches i may end up replacing them with new ones that light up .
  7. 1975oday22

    Gas causes mold to form

    in my case, im going to be sanding it out , then paint with mold resist paint and gelcoat
  8. 1975oday22

    1974 Chieftain 25 "Adventurer" Restoration

    bummer. but at least you know she runs... and is ready to go back in.....
  9. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    here is a few shots of what i have done so far. i still have to try to countersink the screw on for the switches or i might just epoxy them in place. i need 5 more of these style. hopefully i can still get them? and still have to drill the hole for battery cutoff .
  10. 1975oday22

    Gas causes mold to form

    if thats the case why wouldnt i see mold anywhere else in my boat? the heaviest concentration of it is under cockpit sole. and thats where the previous po kept the fuel tank. . there was nothing stopping the fumes ect from entering the main cabin as there was no bulkheads after the settees...
  11. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    this is not my boat, however this is what i have to look forward to when i get the paint outta the screw heads. i will then proceed to take them all out. maybe keep some but not likely. and make storage under there instead.
  12. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    gonna replace it with a bbq system for cockpit
  13. 1975oday22

    Gas causes mold to form

    go check out the link i posted .... and then look at my post in sailing. you will see the problem
  14. 1975oday22

    Gas causes mold to form

    who would have thought. ? i have this problem with my boat. but under the cockpit. and this is how i recieved the boat. here is the article about this exact problem that i also have. https://www.correctcraftfan.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=10196&title=gasoline-causing-black-mold
  15. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    Interesting, ive been looking into the cause of my mildew problem. and i believe i have found it. . since the gas can has been sitting under the cockpit, i am now more sure then ever that this is the cause of it. now, this boat came to me this way. so now i have to rectify the situation and...
  16. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    laying out my new switch panel. it might change , still waiting to hear back from someone about a switch panel im looking at. but here is what my thoughts are so far. just the switches layout.
  17. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    ok so ive decided to go with idea number one. and here is the start to the switch/monitor /charger panel. keep in mind that i have not marked where anything is going as i havent got everything i need..... but this is a teak wood panel ....
  18. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    here is 2 shots of my switch panel. wired wrong ? and really coroded. so will be taking it all apart and making a new switch panel custom made ..... with new wiring.
  19. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    here is a few shots of the shody wiring ..... ordering new wiring and redoing it all.....
  20. 1975oday22

    1975 oday 22

    idea 3 is up in the air, and thats to make a new box over existing switch panel and make it an opening one. then just place battery under companionway door. but with new wiring and all the switches im gonna need for everything that will be installed. monitors ect.
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