Well a new boat is coming to the stable being delivered today.
It's a 67 Calson (prior to joining with Glastron) 18 foot V-Drive race boat. It was raced only. The build paperwork from 67 is coming with it. It originally had a Chrysler 426 max wedge installed in it. The cost on it back then...
I have had a lot of differing opinions on this and wanted to see if we could get a consensus on the subject.
I have my hull on a stand but not sure if I am going to put a hook in it on the stand and if I already have whats the best way to determine if I will have a hook in the hull.
I have...
I have a 74 Chrysler Conqueror SIII Jet which has a small section on the hull intake for the jet just before the aluminum Jet intake that has a depression. It looks like someone let the fiberglass sag just before the intake but in reading this may be a design Chrysler engineers put in to the...
I just read an article by West Systems regarding Epoxy repairs from another thread on here and it made me think. I thought that you can not use Poly on Epoxy and based on that since Gel coat is poly based I would assume the same. Th West Systems Article stated you could gel coat over Epoxy...
Re: Restore 1988 Bayliner Capri SKI
That entire article from West is talking about using Epoxy so is that what you are using to do the repairs?
I will agree and be the first person to tell you I don't know everything, but I have done a lot of reading over the last two years and I research...
Okay so I get the motor from Michigan to Texas finally for the 74 Chrysler Conqueror SIII Jet boat and the rotation sticker appears to say its reverse rotation. I put on the starter hook up the battery and check the wiring diagram and hot wire it. Hit the starter bump and sure enough it spins...
Okay so I have been lurking here a long time and just after 4 days of lost time at work finished reading through oops extenda boat thread and thats cause i skipped over some sections and skimmed over others. If I read the entire thing man I dont think I would be half way through it and would be...
Re: Boat Names
Well My boat was named "Operator Error" since I kept forgetting to open the tank vents before boating. This was on my previous boat a 73 Galaxie Open Bow Trihull with a 73 Chrysler 105HP Outboard. Current boat is not yet named its a 74 Chrysler Conqueror SIII SuperBee340 Jet...