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Discussion => Boat Showcase => Topic started by: RiverRat474 on April 29, 2014, 03:19:55 PM

Title: Newbie boat pics
Post by: RiverRat474 on April 29, 2014, 03:19:55 PM

Hello everyone just signed on today ran a test in the test section ready to show off the floats our 79 Kachina and my dads 76 Sanger Picklefork in need of restoration which I just acquired from my Uncle the wife and I are from so cal moved to az back in 06 I saw a scjb sticker on a truck the other day which lead me here

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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: uncleBOBBY on April 29, 2014, 03:38:11 PM

Welcome to the site
Lots of good people and info here to help you out


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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: East County Kona on April 29, 2014, 05:09:38 PM

Welcome to the site, nice rides!


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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: GoinBrokeBahner on April 29, 2014, 06:53:34 PM

Welcome. Great looking boats! You'll find all the restore help you'll ever need here.🍻


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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: HardLuck Baker on April 29, 2014, 07:01:45 PM

Good looking boat, welcome aboard!


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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: central texas jets on April 29, 2014, 07:18:48 PM

That Kachina looks really clean. nice floats :thumbup:

Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: RiverRat474 on April 30, 2014, 03:35:25 AM

Thanks for all replies and views hot boats are in my blood and i see a lot of that same passion here I'll take a sandy beach triple digits and a cold beer any day of the week

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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: Jet Boat Maloney on April 30, 2014, 06:29:58 AM

Welcome to the site. Nice ride!!!


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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: Cliffjumper on May 01, 2014, 12:00:41 AM

Welcome   nice boats!

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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: hawkins30 on May 01, 2014, 12:49:31 AM

Ok so I am buying a jet boat that has a 455 the guy I am buying it from say that it's running kinda rough and that it's not putting out all the power that it needs too he said he replaced spark plugs wires new jet drive new head gasgets

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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: hawkins30 on May 01, 2014, 12:51:36 AM

The guy I am buying the boat from said that it could be the cam or the lifters is that an easy fix or is it an exspensive fix the guy told me that the free plugs leaked when he got it so he fixed that but it was still running rough what could the problem be

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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: RiverRat474 on May 01, 2014, 11:26:13 AM

I've been thread jacked already lol

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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: MorePower on May 01, 2014, 11:38:33 AM

Quote from: RiverRat474 on May 01, 2014, 11:26:13 AM

I've been thread jacked already lol

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Were you thread jacked? Or are you a trend setter? You decide lol


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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: RiverRat474 on May 01, 2014, 12:00:11 PM

Here with hawkins30 should have started his under mechanical section that's if I'm understanding the layout

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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: MorePower on May 01, 2014, 12:22:18 PM

He's very new so give him a chance to learn the ropes...

Back to your boat though. Who did your interior?! You have a sweet set of boats!


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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: RiverRat474 on May 01, 2014, 12:40:40 PM

Yea I got that one it was funny i picked up the Kachina as u see it the previous owner went through the whole boat engine jet interior trailer and then decided to build a flat bottom long story short he needed the space after looking at it offered $4500 cash and he took it

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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: MorePower on May 01, 2014, 12:45:25 PM

Damn that's a score!!!! Bada$$ boat dude!


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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: RiverRat474 on May 01, 2014, 12:48:43 PM

Thanks it almost made up for all the money I lost with past boats lol

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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: Ridindirty89 on May 01, 2014, 04:31:08 PM

You just bought that kachina? Btw nice boats an welcome to the site.

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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: carrera202 on May 01, 2014, 04:36:02 PM

Quote from: RiverRat474 on May 01, 2014, 12:48:43 PM

Thanks it almost made up for all the money I lost with past boats lol

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nice kachina I'm building one right now


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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: RiverRat474 on May 01, 2014, 05:37:45 PM

Thx good luck with your Kachina

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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: carrera202 on May 01, 2014, 06:52:35 PM

Quote from: RiverRat474 on May 01, 2014, 05:37:45 PM

Thx good luck with your Kachina

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thanks man you will see it pop up I've got a build thread goin


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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: RiverRat474 on May 01, 2014, 07:28:31 PM

Just read your build thread man great work keep the pics coming I will be watching hopefully I can start on the Sanger this year just have a couple other projects to complete first

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Title: Re: Newbie boat pics
Post by: carrera202 on May 01, 2014, 07:35:38 PM

Quote from: RiverRat474 on May 01, 2014, 07:28:31 PM

Just read your build thread man great work keep the pics coming I will be watching hopefully I can start on the Sanger this year just have a couple other projects to complete first

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haha thanks man I'm learning so much off of this it's awesome and addicting too


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