SoCal Jet Boats

Discussion => Boat Showcase => Topic started by: MADSKILLZ on November 10, 2014, 08:46:28 PM

Title: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 10, 2014, 08:46:28 PM: Hey guys, so back in September I picked up an 88 Placecraft T-deck ex drag boat project from a guy in New Mexico. I have been slowly putting it together and I thought I'd share some progress pic's. Enjoy!

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 10, 2014, 08:49:57 PM: More pics

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 10, 2014, 08:52:20 PM: More pics

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Placecraft project/build
Post by: capogniracing on November 10, 2014, 08:55:12 PM: 👍 Have been watching the build on your Instagram, can't wait to see it in the water. And hopefully soon will be calling you about some headers for my cp. All your work is top notch!

"RTCP"
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: jyeager on November 10, 2014, 08:58:08 PM: #singlepickleFTW
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 10, 2014, 09:12:24 PM: Quote from: capogniracing on November 10, 2014, 08:55:12 PM
👍 Have been watching the build on your Instagram, can't wait to see it in the water. And hopefully soon will be calling you about some headers for my cp. All your work is top notch!

"RTCP"

Thanks bud for the complements!! I can't wait to get it up and running and in the water also. I'm so close yet so far lol soon!!!!!!!! I'll build you a nice set of custom headers for that CP!!!!!! :-)

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: capogniracing on November 11, 2014, 04:25:30 AM: Quote from: MADSKILLZ on November 10, 2014, 09:12:24 PM
Thanks bud for the complements!! I can't wait to get it up and running and in the water also. I'm so close yet so far lol soon!!!!!!!! I'll build you a nice set of custom headers for that CP!!!!!! :-)

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Well if you ever need a extra hand I'm just outta Pomona/chino and would love to see it in the water before TPM.

"RTCP"
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 06:55:04 AM: Thanks bud I appreciate the offer!

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: Riverrat81 on November 11, 2014, 09:49:00 AM: Quote from: MADSKILLZ on November 10, 2014, 08:46:28 PM
Hey guys, so back in September I picked up an 88 Placecraft T-deck ex drag boat project from a guy in New Mexico. I have been slowly putting it together and I thought I'd share some progress pic's. Enjoy!

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
i too have been watching your build on IG that thing is bad ass ! I'm in the middle of building my daytona and want a gas tank like yours ,where did you get it ? Give me a follow on IG neil2theschultz any ways your float is killer man can't wait to see on the water soon !

Sent from my iPhone using SoCal Jet Boats
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 09:56:02 AM: Quote from: Riverrat81 on November 11, 2014, 09:49:00 AM
i too have been watching your build on IG that thing is bad ass ! I'm in the middle of building my daytona and want a gas tank like yours ,where did you get it ? Give me a follow on IG neil2theschultz any ways your float is killer man can't wait to see on the water soon !

Sent from my iPhone using SoCal Jet Boats

Thanks bud for the complement! I got this gas tank from a buddy of mine. I know another guy who has one for sale. He is on IG also (rubeshaw) I'll have to check out the pics of your Daytona on IG. I can't wait to get it on the water also!!!

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: Riverrat81 on November 11, 2014, 10:41:43 AM: Quote from: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 09:56:02 AM
Thanks bud for the complement! I got this gas tank from a buddy of mine. I know another guy who has one for sale. He is on IG also (rubeshaw) I'll have to check out the pics of your Daytona on IG. I can't wait to get it on the water also!!!

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
is that tank for injected or carb ? Is there a difference?

Sent from my iPhone using SoCal Jet Boats
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 10:44:04 AM: No difference in the tank. Just plug the top return ports on the tank if not needed

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: Riverrat81 on November 11, 2014, 10:48:25 AM: Quote from: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 10:44:04 AM
No difference in the tank. Just plug the top return ports on the tank if not needed

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
cool how many gallons ? I'd like to see that tank your buddy has and get some info on it

Sent from my iPhone using SoCal Jet Boats
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 11:28:26 AM: Mine is 11 gal with the bullet bottom. His is 10 gal no bullet bottom

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: Riverrat81 on November 11, 2014, 11:55:38 AM: Quote from: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 11:28:26 AM
Mine is 11 gal with the bullet bottom. His is 10 gal no bullet bottom

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
perfect that's just what I'm looking for do you know how much $

Sent from my iPhone using SoCal Jet Boats
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 12:49:39 PM: I believe he wants 300 for it. It is brand new still wrapped in shrink wrap

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: Riverrat81 on November 11, 2014, 01:05:56 PM: Quote from: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 12:49:39 PM
I believe he wants 300 for it. It is brand new still wrapped in shrink wrap

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
sorry for blowing up your post over a gas tank lol have him contact me if he wants to sell (909)747-5556 Neil

Sent from my iPhone using SoCal Jet Boats
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 02:38:10 PM: Lol no worries. Will do

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: Beaveretriever on November 11, 2014, 03:57:20 PM: Looking good buddy. I can't wait to watch that baby do a pass in twin palms. CANNOT WAIT!!!

Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I747 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: Just Electric on November 11, 2014, 04:33:26 PM: Not to shabby for a fabricator 😜.

Sent from my iPhone using SoCal Jet Boats
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 04:37:25 PM: Quote from: Beaveretriever on November 11, 2014, 03:57:20 PM
Looking good buddy. I can't wait to watch that baby do a pass in twin palms. CANNOT WAIT!!!

Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I747 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app

Thanks Dave. I cannot wait either!!!

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 04:38:05 PM: Quote from: Just Electric on November 11, 2014, 04:33:26 PM
Not to shabby for a fabricator 😜.

Sent from my iPhone using SoCal Jet Boats

Haha thanks Justin :D

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: fordfan on November 11, 2014, 04:56:41 PM: Saw it the other night looks clean as always! Hopefully you will be able to hit 75 mph! :D

Sent from my XT1080 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 04:58:20 PM: Quote from: fordfan on November 11, 2014, 04:56:41 PM
Saw it the other night looks clean as always! Hopefully you will be able to hit 75 mph! :D

Sent from my XT1080 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app

Thanks bud! Haha yeah hopefully. .... might be a little difficult lol

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: JordanDangerfield on November 11, 2014, 06:19:15 PM: That thing will be scary fast when you're done with it! Like the other creeps here I've been following the build on IG.
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 06:45:00 PM: Quote from: JordanDangerfield on November 11, 2014, 06:19:15 PM
That thing will be scary fast when you're done with it! Like the other creeps here I've been following the build on IG.

Lol right on! Yeah it will be a nasty sounding hard running boat for sure!

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: Just Electric on November 11, 2014, 07:57:23 PM: My money's on boosty 😱😛

Sent from my iPhone using SoCal Jet Boats
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 08:11:44 PM: Quote from: Just Electric on November 11, 2014, 07:57:23 PM
My money's on boosty 😱😛

Sent from my iPhone using SoCal Jet Boats

Mine too haha

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
Title: Re: Placecraft project/build
Post by: Just Electric on November 11, 2014, 09:22:53 PM: Quote from: MADSKILLZ on November 11, 2014, 08:11:44 PM
Mine too haha

Sent from my SCH-I545 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app
only if the water conditions are ideal I know he gets throttle happy at the worst of times 😜

Sent from my iPhone using SoCal Jet Boats