Marinette Boat Forum

Thanks, I will ask if anything comes up. Going to do more welding today!

Its coming along slowly Jeff. I will post photos when I get a little more accomplished.

Reason for selling is that I'm converting my 32 express to 454 Mercruiser Bravo drives.

I am selling a pair of 1990 Chrysler 360 engines, std and opposite rotation. 1100 hours. Strong running. $4000 for the pair, $2500 each. Problem is that I'm up in the northern part of Michigan's U.P., so shipping will be troublesome. They are listed on Yooper Craigslist if you want to see pics. http...

Congrats!!!

There is a 1986 28' Convertible express that is on boattrader in Michigan, it could use one of your tops imo.

Just going off the looks of the boat, i would think that you are correct in it being a 1961. As for the length, I believe they used the overall length, not the waterline. Good luck on the resto! It is nice to see these boats saved from the scrap pile.

I have added more tarps, but as you can see, I started to seal off the rear so I can roll up the garage door behind it and stay relatively warm. It was -2 degrees here this morning. I will wait until it gets back in the 20's before I do anything more.

Got her mostly gutted! Waiting on material, and after it arrives, we will weld up the plates and start cutting some big holes in the transom!

In a standard twin engine straight inboard set up with 1:1 or 1:1.5 ratio velvet drive trans. The port engine is usually the standard, left hand rotation. The stb engine is the opposite, right hand rotaion. (viewed from the flywheel looking towards the front of the engine). It gets tricky when you h...