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Classifieds => Boats For Sale => Topic started by: Tylerjones on April 06, 2008, 09:58:04 AM

Title: Challenger on craigs
Post by: Tylerjones on April 06, 2008, 09:58:04 AM: Does anyone know anything about this boat?
http://orangecounty.craigslist.org/boa/623493905.html
Title: Re: Challenger on craigs
Post by: hotrod56cars on April 06, 2008, 10:47:39 AM: It's got a JE or a JF pump. :P
It's got a steep entry which is good for chop and bad for top speed. :-\
It's an excellant first boat which means if you don't know what you're getting into you may be the perfect suker to buy it.
It's a 16' which means the interior is small.

IMO
Title: Re: Challenger on craigs
Post by: HDriderTH on April 06, 2008, 10:56:21 AM: check out the sanger I posted yesterday, two thousand less

http://lasvegas.craigslist.org/boa/630325499.html
Title: Re: Challenger on craigs
Post by: 82daytona on April 06, 2008, 12:12:58 PM: I would go for the sanger
Title: Re: Challenger on craigs
Post by: propless on April 06, 2008, 12:58:29 PM: The Sanger looks like a nice boat, but WTF is up with this ? It looks like it has a water pump, you can see the wp pully just behind the cover ??? :sly:

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Title: Re: Challenger on craigs
Post by: Tylerjones on April 06, 2008, 03:49:03 PM: Quote from: hotrod56cars on April 06, 2008, 10:47:39 AM
It's got a JE or a JF pump. :P
It's got a steep entry which is good for chop and bad for top speed. :-\
It's an excellant first boat which means if you don't know what you're getting into you may be the perfect suker to buy it.
It's a 16' which means the interior is small.

IMO

Im not going to buy it, just wanted to know if anyone has seen this boat around. It looks familiar but I dont know why.
Title: Re: Challenger on craigs
Post by: OC2Vegas on April 06, 2008, 05:36:29 PM: Quote from: propless on April 06, 2008, 12:58:29 PM
The Sanger looks like a nice boat, but WTF is up with this ? It looks like it has a water pump, you can see the wp pully just behind the cover ??? :sly:

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anybody else see the Radiator cap?
Title: Re: Challenger on craigs
Post by: Marcsrollin on April 06, 2008, 06:21:50 PM: Quote from: OC2Vegas on April 06, 2008, 05:36:29 PM
anybody else see the Radiator cap?

It's a 455 olds , that is the oil cap!
Title: Re: Challenger on craigs
Post by: hotrod56cars on April 07, 2008, 12:13:23 AM: Quote from: Marcsrollin on April 06, 2008, 06:21:50 PM
It's a 455 olds , that is the oil cap!

X2 :banghead: ;D

Quote from: propless on April 06, 2008, 12:58:29 PM
The Sanger looks like a nice boat, but WTF is up with this ? It looks like it has a water pump, you can see the wp pully just behind the cover ??? :sly:

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I think I see a water pump also, WTF? ???
Title: Re: Challenger on craigs
Post by: propless on April 07, 2008, 01:41:42 AM: Quote from: hotrod56cars on April 07, 2008, 12:13:23 AM
I think I see a water pump also, WTF? ???

Maybe thay cut some big holes in the bottom and sillyconed those radiator hoses through the hull :sly: .
Title: Re: Challenger on craigs
Post by: OC2Vegas on April 07, 2008, 08:46:41 AM: Quote from: Marcsrollin on April 06, 2008, 06:21:50 PM
It's a 455 olds , that is the oil cap!

I only said it because I have seen 2 jets in the last year sporting a radiator.... :screwy:
Title: Re: Challenger on craigs
Post by: Marcsrollin on April 07, 2008, 08:49:35 AM: I'm running a radiator , whats wrong with that?
Title: Re: Challenger on craigs
Post by: GAWnCA on April 11, 2008, 08:03:10 AM: I think it's called a closed system.
Title: Re: Challenger on craigs
Post by: bigmike on April 11, 2008, 07:14:12 PM: i actually have that same set up on my boat. ive got a 74 sanger super jet and it to has a water pump. i ve never seen a water pump on a jet boat until i bought mine. im goin to get rid of it sooner or later hate to touch it cuz it such a reliable boat.