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by DaveD
24 Mar 2018, 12:12
Forum: Restoration Help and Advice
Topic: Buster Skiff Restoration
Replies: 85
Views: 289686

Re: Buster Skiff Restoration

I wouldn't think there are too many old race boats running closed system & heat exchangers, adds weight and complexity to the cooling system. Many don't run water pumps either. Jayme II runs raw water through an oil cooler first. However if you think it'll help with saving the Pug motor from cra...
by DaveD
21 Mar 2018, 22:12
Forum: Do You Need This?
Topic: 1956 lewis race/ski boat
Replies: 8
Views: 7431

1956 lewis race/ski boat

Think 1956 might not be correct, looks more modern than that.
Also wondered about being a Lewis, thought perhaps Whiteley?

https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/carrum/ ... 1178697300
by DaveD
14 Mar 2018, 23:20
Forum: Main Room
Topic: Old pic
Replies: 13
Views: 11843

Re: Old pic

Yes I noticed the Venus II as well but I'd never heard of it being referred to has Venus II, wasn't a Venus smashed at Albert Park, is this the one after that?
by DaveD
14 Mar 2018, 06:48
Forum: Main Room
Topic: Old pic
Replies: 13
Views: 11843

Re: Old pic

Great photo. Is that the deck of Mandy on the bottom right?
by DaveD
12 Mar 2018, 10:06
Forum: Do You Need This?
Topic: 17ft Wooden Boat
Replies: 5
Views: 5245

Re: 17ft Wooden Boat

No drive by Ray, just cruised past in my Yellow submarine. I think this is a Golly/G Craft with modified cabin.
by DaveD
08 Mar 2018, 22:25
Forum: Do You Need This?
Topic: 17ft Wooden Boat
Replies: 5
Views: 5245

17ft Wooden Boat

I reckon people will work out what or who I was thinking of when I saw this ad.

https://www.gumtree.com.au/s-ad/collins ... 1177450442
by DaveD
24 Feb 2018, 09:10
Forum: Restoration Help and Advice
Topic: Engine no.
Replies: 12
Views: 14100

Re: Engine no.

Good number Darren but shouldn't the boat be called Jenny then??
by DaveD
18 Feb 2018, 21:39
Forum: Restoration Help and Advice
Topic: Engine no.
Replies: 12
Views: 14100

Re: Engine no.

I've had one that the block casting number had also been stamped as the "engine number", not right I know but that's how it was registered and was on the rego papers
by DaveD
04 Feb 2018, 06:12
Forum: Main Room
Topic: Man Cave
Replies: 25
Views: 20046

Re: Man Cave

That's great looking shed Greg.

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