some junk may make a fast cool boat read this
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some junk may make a fast cool boat read this
ive got a 3.5 outboard , used servo stuff, and some hardware , and a mean machine hull it is areomarine 29 inch cat and it weighs nothin it was soposed to be used for electric , i think this may be a cool rig to try let me know what you guys think of this plan
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RE: some junk may make a fast cool boat read this
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ive got a 3.5 outboard , used servo stuff, and some hardware , and a mean machine hull it is areomarine 29 inch cat and it weighs nothin it was soposed to be used for electric , i think this may be a cool rig to try let me know what you guys think of this plan
ive got a 3.5 outboard , used servo stuff, and some hardware , and a mean machine hull it is areomarine 29 inch cat and it weighs nothin it was soposed to be used for electric , i think this may be a cool rig to try let me know what you guys think of this plan
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RE: some junk may make a fast cool boat read this
this maybe a winter project for me when the snow is falling , but itis funny the engine weighs 4 times the amount of the hull so im going to have to really put everything up in the front or the bow of the boat , and run some ballist in it too ..
08-13-2006, 10:28 AM
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RE: some junk may make a fast cool boat read this
...well not a winter project now , since i posted last i got the outboard started up , and fabbed itto the back of the transome and made some brackets not all seen in pics but they are there , i even floated the hull and it floats great with the weight so , game on ill post when i can to keep this up to date it should be a cool thread to watch i think this will be a little rocket .........
08-13-2006, 11:19 AM
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well i so far as you see it have 150.00 us dollars into it not bad so far ...ill have this running for maybe 40 more dollars in parts i dont own yet so it will be a cheap screamer
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RE: some junk may make a fast cool boat read this
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...well not a winter project now , since i posted last i got the outboard started up , and fabbed itto the back of the transome and made some brackets not all seen in pics but they are there , i even floated the hull and it floats great with the weight so , game on ill post when i can to keep this up to date it should be a cool thread to watch i think this will be a little rocket .........
...well not a winter project now , since i posted last i got the outboard started up , and fabbed itto the back of the transome and made some brackets not all seen in pics but they are there , i even floated the hull and it floats great with the weight so , game on ill post when i can to keep this up to date it should be a cool thread to watch i think this will be a little rocket .........
08-13-2006, 07:16 PM
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RE: some junk may make a fast cool boat read this
it has some wood in the back of the transome and made a steel plate to support and connect the top engine bolts
08-14-2006, 08:13 PM
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well im not out for all the speed , i have a brushless cat for that.. i figured i would build somthing differnt to play with , i have a real cat boat with twin outboards so i wanted to try this (24 skater w twin 300x s )
08-14-2006, 09:22 PM
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RE: some junk may make a fast cool boat read this
this boat had no weight and we strapped an 11cc ob to it.runs great.as said before,not as fast as i/b.[46 skater,1350s]
08-14-2006, 09:34 PM
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well time will tell . if it puts a grin on my face i willthink it is all good , im tring to build this out of stuff i already own so outboard it is
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RE: some junk may make a fast cool boat read this
by the way.my uncle[same age as me]has a 33 ocean hawk center console with 300x's.400 hrs and still pushing that boat 68mph with air conditioning and a head.excellent motors.i hear they're building a 300 opti.khiekafer would be proud.whats your 28 do 115-120,scary boat on the chesapeake.i had a buddy that had trip 2.5s 0n a 28.won alot of races.funky 2 racing
08-15-2006, 06:48 AM
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mine is a 24, with the 300x motors yeah it is a 112to 116 mph boat on given conditions got to respect the speed .
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RE: some junk may make a fast cool boat read this
hello this project is for sale now in the boat section of our classifieds , check it out
