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scott, what are your plans for letting water move through the hull?? I've been thinking of doing the same thing with the foam but trying to plan out where I can and cannot put foam has me confused. My thoughts so far are to put it in outside the main stringers and leave the stringers alone. what are...

Hi All, I built a custom center console for my Bertram 25 out of mahogany and then finished it with 4 coats of standard west systems epoxy and then 7 coats of interlux varnish with the extra UV inhibitors. After 4 months or so I'm getting random patches where the epoxy is yellowing below the varnish...

When testing my B25 on a local lake the jetskiers must have had a hard on from jumping my wake. They would come at me from the bow quarters and jump the wake then race back to set it up again. Now I don't mind if they stay in back of me and criss cross my wake, but having them cross my bow far too c...

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I would like to know the same info, I already have a bow eye but there is no reinforcement and I would like to add some. I was thinking of the same as ian and adding a few layers of glass on the inside to spread out the load.

There's a guy on ffsw.com complaining of ethanol eating his speedcraft glass tank, here's part of his post.

My Speedcrafts custom fiberglass tank has finally succumbed to E-10.. The gel coating on the inside is coming off in sheets.

I have a B25 with a pair of 3.0s I/O engines where are they $$$ wise compared to a set of volvo diesels?? north or south?

Turn a B25 into a CC instead, alot better layout

From the article, it costs more and you get less mileage, its a win-win for the fuel companies. Bend over America. Quote "For mileage comparison, 10 percent and seven percent reductions in fuel economy corresponded with 15 percent and 10 percent blends of ethanol and No. 2 diesel fuel respectively. ...

I'm doing the same thing...... My B25 is supplied by (1) 28 gallon above deck tank until I figure out what to do. Beware of the venting of the tank, I used my boat on sunday and closed the vent on the tank and when I got back from work on monday I had gasoline leaking out of the tank from over press...