Null


aquaholic72

  • Karma: +54/-0
elsinore carnage
« on: August 08, 2014, 03:59:41 PM »
It was a beautiful day at elsinore yesterday! I have never seen the green drink so smooth and i took my flatty out of the water at 3 oclock! The bad was my buddies 460 in his jet boat decided to check out about 2 minutes after leaving the launch ramp!!! f#@n fords!! lol anyone out there sittin on a cheap 460 short block?
  • Boat #1: 72 aquacraft flatty v-drive
  • Like
    Dislike
    Love
    HaHa
    Angry
    Surprise
    Sad
    Party
Your friendly local v-drive owner. 0o

crewchief22

  • Karma: +66/-0
Re: elsinore carnage
« Reply #1 on: August 08, 2014, 06:12:13 PM »
JB Weld and a couple new bearings... good as new.

Good luck with the new build.
  • Boat #1: '77 Hondo Pantera GT Jet
  • Like
    Dislike
    Love
    HaHa
    Angry
    Surprise
    Sad
    Party
"Racing is life!  Anything that happens before or after, is just waiting"    Steve McQueen

The problem with America is stupidity. I'm not saying there should be a capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself?

More2LifeThanMPG

  • Karma: +13/-0
Re: elsinore carnage
« Reply #2 on: August 08, 2014, 09:12:33 PM »

JB Weld and a couple new bearings... good as new.

Good luck with the new build.

It's a ford... That only works on Chevys!


Sent from my iPad using SoCal Jet Boats
  • Boat #1: 1989 Howard 21' River Cruiser
  • Like
    Dislike
    Love
    HaHa
    Angry
    Surprise
    Sad
    Party

Flusher

  • Karma: +84/-0
Re: elsinore carnage
« Reply #3 on: August 08, 2014, 09:56:50 PM »
Sorry to see that happen.   Did the cylinder fill with water?
  • Like
    Dislike
    Love
    HaHa
    Angry
    Surprise
    Sad
    Party
"I want to roll with my brother Joe" - Joe Bateman - January 29, 1950 ~ November 27, 2013

WhyNot76

  • Karma: +21/-0
Re: elsinore carnage
« Reply #4 on: August 08, 2014, 10:34:50 PM »
Damn!!! I took mine to Elsinore Monday for the first time since I've owned it and the wind was blowin and water was shit... She did good though.. Tomorrow morning I'm takin the whole family to silverwood...


Sent from my iPhone using SoCal Jet Boats
  • Like
    Dislike
    Love
    HaHa
    Angry
    Surprise
    Sad
    Party

GlassCutter

  • Karma: +31/-0
Re: elsinore carnage
« Reply #5 on: August 08, 2014, 11:12:10 PM »
Watch out for rattlesnake s.  No I'm not kidding.

Sent from my SGH-T999 using SoCal Jet Boats mobile app

  • Boat #1: 1973  Wriedt Montara 23
  • Boat #2: 1978 Spectra 20 460/Berkley
  • Like
    Dislike
    Love
    HaHa
    Angry
    Surprise
    Sad
    Party
Also, I will kiss bare male ass in the middle of the Vegas Strip  . . .  I will post pics if I need to.  --  IRRebel 2013

"Go ahead Rivertard does it.  Take a video though."

"If you did it in a dodge it would have shifted perfectly ran a thousand miles per hour and got optimum fuel mileage!"  Nordie  2012

aquaholic72

  • Karma: +54/-0
Re: elsinore carnage
« Reply #6 on: August 09, 2014, 03:33:42 AM »
ya it milkshaked the motor,, not sure what happened first but the #1 rod bearing spun,broke the connecting rod, broke the oil pump in half,put a hole in the oil pan,,,yet the small end of the rod at the wrist pin managed to turn blue even tho it was obviously severed.. im alil suspect on that pin..  not my boat tho or  motor, i just have to try and help fix it, we're headed to big river on the 22nd and the hurt boat was supposed to be there.. im not a ford guy, my boat has a bbc in it, and happy to know it can also be used as a tow rig!! and again water was so bitchin thursday,,, usually by 1 oclock it trys to sink my boat!!i ran it flat out across the middle at 3 oclock!great day minus the jet boat blow up! lol
  • Boat #1: 72 aquacraft flatty v-drive
  • Like
    Dislike
    Love
    HaHa
    Angry
    Surprise
    Sad
    Party
Your friendly local v-drive owner. 0o

Kidsplay

  • Karma: +0/-0
Re: elsinore carnage
« Reply #7 on: August 09, 2014, 08:03:35 AM »
I've got a 501 short block assembly just needs rings bearings and a came .. .30 Ross dish pistons  eagle Rods .. Good crank and block


Sent from my iPhone using SoCal Jet Boats
  • Like
    Dislike
    Love
    HaHa
    Angry
    Surprise
    Sad
    Party

 


Null

SMFPacks CMS 1.0.3 © 2026