Classic Australian Wooden Power Boat Association

So its been quite a while since any progress has been made on the boat, moved to Newcastle for work & now ha e tore my Rotator Cuff S Just read back through the posts & have been pondering the cause of the steering issue at low speed, could it be something as simple as the front fin being ou...

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Nice little hydro
Or search eBay for hydroplane race boat

Bit of a long shot, but... I was contacted by a gent near Byron bay who had a complete 3@3 motor for sale, I've since lost my phone & his contact details, if the motor is still available, can he, (Ray) I think, please contact me
Thanks. Tim

IMG_1365.JPG Hi again, in relation to the waterproof glue - Mitre 10 sells a couple There's a 2 part Selley's product that you can use underwater, & claims to be waterproof, suitable for timber, metal plastics etc Would this be ok to use? Also, where the black trim paint is on the deck, what ty...

Ok thanks, I'll let you know
It's a cast iron manifold?

Ok, I'll talk to the engine. Builder, see what h thinks
Are the carbs complete?
Thanks

Anyway, I hope the boat finds a new home, it's a fantastic thing
Only issue we had over the couple of seasons was a blocked fuel filter

I guy I worked with went to hospital for a knee op. When he got out his ex had had a scrap metal dealer go to his property & crush all his old cars.
Some really cool old vw's
2 split screen combi's beetles and a heap of chryslers

Pretty much everything was registered in her name, so she got everything that had wheels or a motor, 2 boats, 2 cars, 1 bike & a ute,
Life goes on