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by Jorgeinmiami
Sep 11, 2018 9:38 pm
Forum: Props, Setup, and Rigging
Topic: 87 Vegas XT engine suggestions
Replies: 4
Views: 8297

87 Vegas XT engine suggestions

Posted on a different board Looking for suggestions for something mild as to speed. In my younger days with checkmate's and action marine's, I had my share of speed. Now I'm looking for something in the 60's no jack plate no exotic props. I'm thinking of a 150 or 200 range mounted on the transom. Wh...
by Jorgeinmiami
Sep 11, 2018 9:14 pm
Forum: Engine Tech
Topic: 87 vegas xt engine shaft length?
Replies: 1
Views: 7292

87 vegas xt engine shaft length?

Im not one that wants a 90mph boat , I was young once had my checkmates and action marines back in the day. Now I'm looking for something quick but not fast. I'm thinking of a 150hp engine. Something mild, no jack plate or exotic props. What size shaft engine to attach to the transom? What kind of s...
by Jorgeinmiami
Sep 11, 2018 1:59 pm
Forum: Fiberglass and Composites Discussion
Topic: 1987 Vegas XT
Replies: 4
Views: 13461

Re: 1987 Vegas XT

Got some more pictures show the stringers
Since its my 1st I'm not sure I'm missing anything.
Are there additional stringer or does the floor rest on what's there?

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by Jorgeinmiami
Sep 10, 2018 11:09 am
Forum: Fiberglass and Composites Discussion
Topic: 1987 Vegas XT
Replies: 4
Views: 13461

Re: 1987 Vegas XT

I should have more pics but the way I remember it the stringers were in a grid system and were made of fiberglass not of wood and looked to be hollow. They seemed to be under attached in most places from the hull and maybe this was done the the prior owner and he tired of the project. Does this mode...
by Jorgeinmiami
Sep 09, 2018 4:17 pm
Forum: Fiberglass and Composites Discussion
Topic: 1987 Vegas XT
Replies: 4
Views: 13461

1987 Vegas XT

IMG_0020.JPG Looking at a Vegas XT the the hull and top sides are in nice condition. The transom looks solid. My question is the interior. It has the original buckets and bench seats that do need re done. The floor is out and my questions begin here. It has a fiberglass grid stringer system that is...