Re: PROJECT ~ JEZABEL 23' Sleekcraft Executive ~ Turbo Restore ~ Tons of pics
Hi Everyone, well Ive been MIA from Iboats, facebook and about every other social netowrking site for several months, mainly because my wife, kids and I have been living in a new area of the desert (Pahrump 65 miles...
This PDF adobe file is 525 pages of old school service manual goodness....covers 1958 to 1972 Johnson and Evinrudes (and will help with other years just by similarities) 50hp to 125 hp outboards.. 3 and 4 cylinder etc...magneto, engine repairs, technical stuff...tune up handy as heck!
..ENJOY...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCgVVWDIq2k
Awsome freshwater striper boil at Lake Mead NV Sept 2010 Las Vegas wash area...amazing! :D
ps we caught 6 stripers all about 1-2 lbs no trophys.....they were chasin Shad.
it was about 1/4 mile across the whole bay was boiling....
ramp stories...fun fun!
I wish I'd of had my vid camera but it was in the boat already when all this went down
yesterday (a weekeday) at the lake mead callville ramp...you would think it would be just us...1pm about...and NOPE loaded dock and such....
so we get ready ...sitting waiting for the...
ok so its windy and kinda wavey...we're ready to roll out...beached with one anchor off the port rear...I decided to swim out and pull it up manually...
then the boat uncbeaches in a wind gust...... and since the shoreline has a steep bank, Im now in 7 ft of water and cant hold the boat from...
ok here it is.... sunset mebbe a bit later...early dusk..... and we wanted to take a cruise after sitting and fishing etc for about an hour...so we leave the fishing area and head up to some islands in Lake Mead...I know the area WELL...day and night many times Ive been in this particular...
Ok we,ve all read the posts about ramp antics and such....dummies at the dock, newbies that put thier truck in the water over the frt tires and all such stuff.....
this is'nt so much one of those stories...
One day at busy Calleville Marina on Lake Mead here in NV, there was some congestion at...
text from CL this am
ok some dude and his passengers took a big hit this past weekend at Lake Mead in the Narrows, story has it that it happened during daytime 230pm and one woman lost a limb, 4 others seriously injured ..........they put this approx 27 ft Hallet and put it up a cliff! some...
ok here's a stupid human trick....my sister and her genius husband...."THE BOT" as we call him....bought a NEW boat in 2002 for $43,000 they paid cash. and him being a geius paid top dollar to the salesman...it was either a SeaRay or a Bayliner...bow front....21 footer, nothing special mind...
here's the ad, we were looking for a replacemnt truck...we found anything under $3k was usually a total waste of time....all the trucks we checked out were similar cond to this one! finally did find a 1996 chevy pu that was immaculate and bought it for $3400 137k miles 2 wheel drive 5.7l motor...
This is a real interesting way to see a boat ramp, would be good for studying traffic flow and designing a better ramp system etc....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ho1705vkc-k
Panama Canal time lapse...not real stupid but pretty neat
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vi19z4LEi0
boat crash...
