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- Tue Aug 16, 2016 4:27 pm
- Forum: Props
- Topic: How much prop?
- Replies: 1
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Re: How much prop?
Any Idea on this Tony B
- Tue Aug 16, 2016 8:37 am
- Forum: Hulls
- Topic: soon to be waterbug Cat hull
- Replies: 4
- Views: 33556
Re: soon to be waterbug Cat hull
A few more pics. http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd474/d4570/101_2064_zpsdwk46r8m.jpg http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd474/d4570/101_2056_zpsrsl2lllr.jpg http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd474/d4570/101_2063_zpskylywgib.jpg http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd474/d4570/101_2059_zps6bk...
- Fri Aug 12, 2016 1:13 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Keep it local, Right...
- Replies: 0
- Views: 33801
Keep it local, Right...
You would think??? An agriculture based town would have someplace you could walk in and by some rivets. I try and try to shop local. Bobs marina, white bear island Marina, and My Hewescraft dealer, Pacific steel, Steel etcetera, North 40 ( Big R ) Fleet supply, Western ranch supply, Fastenal, Bolt ...
- Thu Aug 11, 2016 11:26 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Anyone need a 2 stroke motor ?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 33847
Anyone need a 2 stroke motor ?
I have a Good ( I think ) Johnson V twin 16 hp snowmobile motor. It came out of a 67 Skee Horse wide track. I got the snowmobile for the drive for my airboat so I know nothing about it's history. The owner did tell me it has been in "the pump house" for 20 years. I started it before I too...
- Thu Aug 11, 2016 7:35 am
- Forum: Hulls
- Topic: soon to be waterbug Cat hull
- Replies: 4
- Views: 33556
Re: soon to be waterbug Cat hull
Got them welded. and riveted the rakes on the front. Starting to put tubing around the edges for strength . http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd474/d4570/101_2045_zps7limngkt.jpg http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd474/d4570/101_2042_zpsrc27ld2s.jpg http://i1221.photobucket.com/albums/dd474/d45...
- Tue Aug 09, 2016 2:55 pm
- Forum: AirboatTalk Main Discussion
- Topic: Looks like we're getting some traffic!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 25167
Re: Looks like we're getting some traffic!
SWEET !!!!
- Fri Aug 05, 2016 5:45 pm
- Forum: AirboatTalk Main Discussion
- Topic: Share YouTube videos on AirboatTalk - Here's how!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 21463
- Tue Aug 02, 2016 5:58 am
- Forum: Mini Airboats
- Topic: Riveting a boat hull any insight ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 26456
Re: Riveting a boat hull any insight ?
I will. progress is slow .
I can only work on it as the $$$$ is available.
I'm hoping to get the front Rake on soon.
I did get some camo nylon waterproof Fabric to cover the Cats...
I can only work on it as the $$$$ is available.
I'm hoping to get the front Rake on soon.
I did get some camo nylon waterproof Fabric to cover the Cats...
- Thu Jul 28, 2016 8:20 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: How stupid do they think we are ??
- Replies: 0
- Views: 38132
How stupid do they think we are ??
I sent a letter to the editor of our stupid little news paper today. It just wrecked my breakfast when I read it. Here is the letter. " I normally let Misprints I find in the paper just go as a misprint . BUT! I just can't this time, sorry. The recent fire at our shooting complex Is a very bad...
- Sat Jul 23, 2016 6:25 am
- Forum: Mini Airboats
- Topic: Riveting a boat hull any insight ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 26456
Re: Riveting a boat hull any insight ?
I wimped out and had it welded together.
I'll put up some pics later.
I'll put up some pics later.
- Mon Jul 04, 2016 5:46 am
- Forum: AirboatTalk Main Discussion
- Topic: Happy Independence Day from AirboatTalk.com!
- Replies: 1
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Re: Happy Independence Day from AirboatTalk.com!
Well Well
HAPPY 4th to you too.
Taking the boat out today ?
HAPPY 4th to you too.
Taking the boat out today ?
- Tue Jun 21, 2016 5:46 pm
- Forum: Mini Airboats
- Topic: Riveting a boat hull any insight ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 26456
Riveting a boat hull any insight ?
I have to get a little construction job finished on My house first. A cantilevered closet. Then I'm going to start my "cat" hulls. I'm building a Catrermeran style mini air boat. It is a 60 hp. VW motor , a snowmobile clutch reduction drive, and a 62" wooden two blade prop ( I think)...
- Wed Jun 15, 2016 7:20 pm
- Forum: Props
- Topic: How much prop?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 25416
How much prop?
60 hp Vw.
a snowmobile clutch drive . reduction starts at 3 to 1 and goes to .70 to 1.
How big a two blade wooden prop can I spin. Pitch?
I want to keep the engine RPM a little under 3000 rpm
a snowmobile clutch drive . reduction starts at 3 to 1 and goes to .70 to 1.
How big a two blade wooden prop can I spin. Pitch?
I want to keep the engine RPM a little under 3000 rpm
- Wed Jun 15, 2016 12:14 pm
- Forum: Hulls
- Topic: soon to be waterbug Cat hull
- Replies: 4
- Views: 33556
Re: soon to be waterbug Cat hull
It's a Mini
11'2" x 7'6"
60 hp VW motor
11'2" x 7'6"
60 hp VW motor
- Wed Jun 15, 2016 12:12 pm
- Forum: Hulls
- Topic: soon to be waterbug Cat hull
- Replies: 4
- Views: 33556
- Wed Jun 15, 2016 12:10 pm
- Forum: Engines
- Topic: 400 sbc freshly painted
- Replies: 4
- Views: 56403
Re: 400 sbc freshly painted
Yours is bigger then mine