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  1. vegasphotoman

    PROJECT ~ JEZABEL 23' Sleekcraft Executive ~ Turbo Restore ~ Tons of pics

    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...
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    Great reference photos & old catalogs Johnson OMC Evinrudes all years

    http://old-omc.de/start.html this guys website has some awsome brochures and pics scans of a ton of 1900s on up boat and engine models..... Enjoy!
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    1958-1972 Johnson Evinrude Service Manual

    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...
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    Awsome Striper boil caught on camera Lake Mead Sept 2010

    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....
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    a compilation of hilarious vids...people getting onto or out of boats...FAIL

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eS_ec1jYH-M&feature=related this video was pretty hilarious! :D watch and laugh
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    more ramp antics II

    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...
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    idiots dragged behind a boat at speed....STUPID! lol

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8d0hbaVAOc
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    Finally...I birds nested the prop with anchor line! lol

    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...
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    more JET SKIER antics!

    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...
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    More Ramp antics / etiquette

    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...
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    Hallet Boat Crashed up on the rocks on the narrows at Lake Mead

    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...
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    $3000 cost, per trip out to the lake....STUPID!

    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...
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    SleekCraft, Sleek, Magic, Nescher boat owners

    Imported Group Gallery - SleekCraft, Sleek, Magic, Nescher boat owners
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    CL ad for a truck, went and checked it out...OMG what a pile!

    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...
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    5 hours time lapsed into 3 minutes Boat Ramp at Lake Tahoe

    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...
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    ID PDF link = for your Johnson / Evinrude / Gale all years ID'ing your motor chart Verified

    I saved this PDF to my own webserver so Iboats forum users can draw on this ID chart for years to come..... Heres the link to the ID chart PDF ---moderators feel free to STICKY this thread evinrude-johnson-gale-ID-chart.pdf all model years COVERS all model years going back to the early 1900s...
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    What do you serve as the main course on THANKSGIVING poll

    Im sure turkey will be the most typical...might be kinda interesting to see what the "alternative to turkey" people are serving! We serve baked store bought TURKEY....... darned polls....I missed BEEF! in the poll sorry..
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    Boat motors, wear and tear = an Interesting 1/2 truth

    I call this a half truth because some boats are ran more than others in a season, same goes for cars, so I based these numbers on a typical user. ===================================== Consider a sameple = 1996 boat/motor (compared to a 1996 car/motor) BOAT 10 summer trips to the lake each...
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    How to:What I did to Diagnosis & Repair= Blown head gasket 3.0L Mercruiser 4 cylinder

    How to:What I did to Diagnosis & Repair= Blown head gasket 3.0L Mercruiser 4 cylinder a fairly common repair is a bad headgasket, I go through on this thread what I did to diagnose and repair the problem. hopefully this will give you a little insite into this reapir, I spent 6 hours total start...
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    HELP Interlux Perfection / Interlux VC Performance bottom paint questions

    I have a fiberglass boat that has an ugly green faded gel coat (pea green) we already sanded the whole hull with 340 grit wet sandpaper....Wondering about painting / refinishing the color on the bottom of boat SUBMURGED area. We want white or off white. FYI The work we're doing is for a...
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