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17 Hours Ago

Willem Wikkel Spies replied to a thread Yamaha 75 to 90hp conversion in Technical Discussion

thank you will have a look at the tread. just came back from a week long fishing trip. on our 2nd launch we had some water through the window,...

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18 Hours Ago

DeanFHobart replied to a thread Parker 9 Hour 1968: Fred Hauenstein and Ron Hill Drive the DeSilva Wing in Outboard Racing History

Cool and different looking ride... the driver would most likely be ‘lower’ with that configuration.

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18 Hours Ago

Ron Hill started a thread Parker 9 Hour 1968: Fred Hauenstein and Ron Hill Drive the DeSilva Wing in Outboard Racing History

I think we saw 94 MPH, that year. Ray Nydahl had seen 100 MPH on his Keller in the Switzer Wing that Ted May and <b style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);...

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1 Day Ago

DeanFHobart replied to a thread Needles Marathon 1960 in Outboard Racing History

That’s a long time ago... you must be an old fart!!!

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1 Day Ago

Ron Hill started a thread Needles Marathon 1960 in Outboard Racing History

My brother was very intelligent, he skipped 2nd and 3rd grade. He was much like Young Sheldon. He was great for boat racing politics but as a boat...

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1 Day Ago

racnbns replied to a thread Joe Rome: Stafford Auto Supply in Boat Racing Encyclopedia

Yeah John we're pretty good. No Covid but Shirley has a pinched nerve in her lower back thats driving her crazy. Monday she gets a shot to see if...

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1 Day Ago

John Schubert T*A*R*T replied to a thread Halved v-6 three cylinder in Technical Discussion

Contact Bill Gohr, maybe on here, APBA OPC category Chairperson. Around Fox Lake, IL

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1 Day Ago

John Schubert T*A*R*T replied to a thread Halved v-6 three cylinder in Technical Discussion

Contact Bill Gohr, APBA OPC category chairperson. He has done it, many times. <body id="cke_pastebin" style="position: absolute; top: 0px; width:...

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2 Days Ago

peterse90 replied to a thread Ted Gryguc: Gentleman Boat Racer, Owner of Speedmasters Marine, Canada in Boat Racing Encyclopedia

Canadian Ted Gryguc was an accomplished MOD VP and MOD U driver and expert engine & set up guy. Ted passed away earlier this week. ;

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slowJEEP started a thread Halved v-6 three cylinder in Technical Discussion

I've heard of but have not seen pictures of people taking a v-6 merc 2.5 L and removing a bank of cylinders to make an inline 3 cylinder. I've been...

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2 Days Ago

Ron Hill replied to a thread Joe Rome: Stafford Auto Supply in Boat Racing Encyclopedia

Joe Rome brought those CD's of Marshall Grants to sell. Those really brought in some cash. Tim Webber is the one that helped me get the plaques...

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Tommy-Fin started a thread Huuhka Racing Offshore 3J in Flat Bottom V-Drives and Jets

Hello Few months and we are racing again hopesome. One video on test 2020: https://youtu.be/eKHSJgMkCMU

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2 Days Ago

John Schubert T*A*R*T replied to a thread Joe Rome: Stafford Auto Supply in Boat Racing Encyclopedia

Bruce, that was the second reunion & yes we did it in your motor home. Everybody OK I trust!

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2 Days Ago

racnbns replied to a thread Joe Rome: Stafford Auto Supply in Boat Racing Encyclopedia

John---Didn't Shirley help you with the first reunion? Stuffing envelopes or something. I remember I was busy opening the wine bottles! Bruce

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3 Days Ago

John Schubert T*A*R*T replied to a thread Joe Rome: Stafford Auto Supply in Boat Racing Encyclopedia

Ron, the 1K was donated to the Depue Men’s Club. And Slick did thank us. Insofar as the shirts are concerned we did offer collared shirts at the...

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Roflhat replied to a thread 12 spline cleavers in Propellers

All above props sold, got another 12 spline cleaver for sale - 8" diameter unknown pitch. £125 + shipping

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Ron Hill replied to a thread Joe Rome: Stafford Auto Supply in Boat Racing Encyclopedia

Few things Piss Ron Off I would be the first to say that the 2007 Reunion was as good as it was because of John Schubert's effort. We did donate...

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hydrospeed77 replied to a thread Yamaha 75 to 90hp conversion in Technical Discussion

http://www.boatracingfacts.com/forums/showthread.php?13631-yamaha-70-ces&p=116031&viewfull=1#post116031

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3 Days Ago

John Schubert T*A*R*T replied to a thread Joe Rome: Stafford Auto Supply in Boat Racing Encyclopedia

Wayne, in paragraph 2 above where you referenced Cookie doing the registration, I believe you meant the first Depue reunion. It sounds like you meant...

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4 Days Ago

Willem Wikkel Spies replied to a thread Yamaha 75 to 90hp conversion in Technical Discussion

double post

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4 Days Ago

Willem Wikkel Spies replied to a thread Yamaha 75 to 90hp conversion in Technical Discussion

Hi Jim thank you for your reply. yip i have done quite a bit of research on the engines. according to the parts list, the heads and cylinder...

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Master Oil Racing Team replied to a thread Joe Rome: Stafford Auto Supply in Boat Racing Encyclopedia

Thirteen years has now passed Ron since that great Reunion, and I want to get back to talking about Joe. And this transition back to Joe also...

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4 Days Ago

slowJEEP replied to a thread Yamaha 75 to 90hp conversion in Technical Discussion

By the information you've put forth, you have a better understanding of the nuances between the 75 and 90 than most people. Did you check to see if...

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1 Week Ago

Master Oil Racing Team replied to a thread Konig History in Outboard Racing History

you were right Steve. Glad you did post more pictures Alice. It also brings up more questions. First I don't recall having seen any closeups of...

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1 Week Ago

rumleyfips replied to a thread Konig History in Outboard Racing History

I think Lodge made pink plugs .

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1 Week Ago

Willem Wikkel Spies started a thread Yamaha 75 to 90hp conversion in Technical Discussion

Hello all. im a new member here. looked for the new member tread but as luck would have it, i could not find it. in any case, im from the dark...

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1 Week Ago

Alice replied to a thread Konig History in Outboard Racing History

Default With "first one" you mean the one I posted? Thank you in advance, I want to be sure to understand

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1 Week Ago

Alice replied to a thread Konig History in Outboard Racing History

With "first one" you mean the one I posted? :) Thank you in advance, I want to be sure to understand..

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1 Week Ago

hemij replied to a thread Konig History in Outboard Racing History

Pink spark plugs defiantly kinda Kool!! Looks like Vintage Firestone???

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