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Racing in the No-Wake Zone!
And....all your "_free_ time" that went into this project ;-)
Uh.........Larry.......... I forgot, it's a hobby! Yes? -- c ya Wim www.cruising.ca/thousand/f-index.html "Larry W4CSC" wrote in message ... : Boy, THAT got their attention! : : I've spent all afternoon getting my free Yamaha 3 all ready for "Race : Day", only to discover its tired old impeller isn't impelling near : enough. I'll hit the parts department early and have water spraying : out all over by noon, I'm sure. : : The free Yamaha 3 is powering my free Watertender 9.6 noone wanted : because it's too hard to store and other options just work better, : like the Folding Boat that replaced it. : : I'm into serious money in this project already: : $28 - MinnKota tiller extension handle from Wally World : $4 - New NGK B6HS-10 spark plug : $4.99 - Master lock for transom mount : $2.99 - 2 gallon fuel can (the Yam 3 top fills at all the wrong times) : $32 - Two new Yamaha OEM transom mount screws with new handles : $14 - Aluminum/plastic oars : $6 - Brass cool looking oarlocks : $3 - Drain plug replacements for boat (not stock but installed by : someone) : : This project, as you can see, is getting more expensive all the : time......just like any good boat project..... : : But, it'll be worth it all to blast by the blowup dollies and their : fancy, new 4-strokers on "Race Day". So far there's 6 entries! One : guy threatens to put BOTH his 3hp outboards on his Zodiac. : : Are marinas supposed to be this much fun? : : Larry.....aboard Tess Tickles III : : : Larry W4CSC : : "Very funny, Scotty! Now, BEAM ME MY CLOTHES! KIRK OUT!" : |
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