I just looked again. The tranny is a Borg Warner "Velvet Drive" it even has the original metalic paint. They are simple with a fluid drive shift....
It is a Crusader. It may even run. Be sure to take the water pump apart. They get stuck sometimes. This is a fresh water system. You will find...
To Ident the Ply. Take a photo of the side edge. If it is really Marine Ply. You should see 5-6 layers of wood. No voids! (Broken looking holes)...
Do Not Sand! Remove all hardware, electrical, and place in well marked containers as well as photos and notes for each part removed. Remove...
Sorry Sorry, I re-read your thread. I think I was responding to something or someone elce on anthother matter. PS, here in the NW USA, we...
Check the gauges. If it is a Chris Craft that will show up. Check the engines for name. Also the transmissions. If it says Paragon. Then that...
Thanks@!@!! YOu know, I know. These wanabees know nothing and respond to everything. Imagine sitting in an office and dreaming of being on the...
Wannabe Shipwrights Fact: You are big on input for labor that you have never experianced. Fact: I doubt you have any labor experiance or...
The least Ive paid for a boat was $135.00 USD. I bought a 1942 Monk 50 foot Bridgedeck. Drydock fees, hours spent over 1 year nearly full time...
About the only place you need to be concerned for rib strentgh is amidships. In rough water the boat is often suspended by the aft and bow...
Boat names or Boat names. What ever. Just tell them it' B.O A.T. Break Out Another Thousand
Fact is I am no longer corking boats or give a crap about plasic VS oak frames or what ever. If a person wants a wood boat repaired right. They...
I work on mostly wood boat between 30 and 50 feet. I couple months ago I was aboard a 36 foot Columbia River Gillnet boat. Built in the early...
Free energy boat Boats get free energy all the time. I spend lots of my energy working on them !
spaceed out power fair enough. Yet, in space, with no real need for bearings if the thing was balanced. Resistance would be low. So, some...
