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by Megabyte
Mon Feb 26, 2007 8:51 pm
Forum: Fiberglass - Research Related
Topic: 71 xk18.... blue
Replies: 3
Views: 9344

paint code....

I just had my blue XK18 redone and the flake is still used..... I will check my receit to see what it says...
Bill T
by Megabyte
Mon Feb 26, 2007 8:41 pm
Forum: Fiberglass - Engines & Powertrain
Topic: XK-18 Engine taking on water from jacuzzi?
Replies: 3
Views: 6850

water backing up the exaust on the XK18

The first thing would check is if the rubber flappers are on the exaust ports and if they are ... make sure it is strong enough to seal when backing up and stopping abruptly. I have seen water freeze in the exaust manifolds and crack the outside, but it could also crack the inside too. That is a bad...
by Megabyte
Mon Feb 26, 2007 6:24 pm
Forum: Fiberglass - Hull Construction
Topic: XK18 Hull Construction
Replies: 25
Views: 35131

Glass stringers in the XK

Yes... the 2 main stringers are all fiberglass with no wood inside. Yes ...the engine mounts are screwed into the glass. The only wood to rot is the floor between the front seats and the partitions between the cockpit and the bow / engine compartments. I have my boat down to the wiring harness and f...