On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 17:44:27 -0700 (PDT), Tim
wrote:

On Jun 27, 1:34*pm, wrote:
Actually, I am from Jasper county. *The email address is a retired
address. *I had inserted my current email address in the "From" edit
box; but, for some reason my program reverted to my old address. *I
haven't posted to Usenet in quite some time. *Clay county? *Flora,
Illlinois?

John

On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:10:48 -0700 (PDT), Tim
wrote:



On Jun 26, 10:52*pm, Tim wrote:
On Jun 26, 8:52*pm, wrote:

It's Kentucky Lake. *We had a houseboat a couple of years ago at the
Town & Country Marina on Johnathon Creek, near Benton, KY. *We lost it
to a fire at the marina. *Our boat was two slips from the boat that
caught fire and exploded, catching surrounding boats on fire. *We lost
everything, we only had liability insurance, and no other parties had
insurance. *(Lucky us!) *We purchased this 1970 Nautaline from a party
in Lake City, Minn, and we started down the Mississippi last year to
take it down to Kentucky lake. *We caught a tug rope near Clinton, IA,
and we've had trouble since. *Right now, we're at Two Rivers Marina,
across from Louisana, MO, having the boat repaired again. *Maybe I
should take up flying instead of boating?

On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:32:54 -0700 (PDT), Tim
wrote:

On Jun 26, 4:41*pm, wrote:
Thanks! *I think this might the beastie here. *I really appreciate the
help and the link. *

Hopefully, we can our boat down to Ken Lake before the decade's out

On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 16:59:36 -0400, Gene Kearns

wrote:
On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:20:51 -0500, penned the
following well considered thoughts to the readers of rec.boats:

|Hi,
|
|I want to see if anyone in this group might be able to provide me some
|insight into the direction I need to go to repair or replace a gearbox
|on a v-drive for my family's 1970 Nautaline houseboat. *We haven't
|been able to determine who the manufacturer of the unit is. *The
|gearbox is seriously cracked. *The boat has two inboard 318 Chrysler
|engines. *We are hoping to find a replacement housing, new or used, or
|at the least determine who or what source to go to to find replacement
|parts. *We had encountered a loose tug rope while going down the
|Mississipi last year, and it became entangled in both of our props.
|We've had all kinds of trouble since. *Any help, suggestions, or
|recommendations would be greatly appreciated.
|
|TIA,
|John
... making a guess, here.....

http://www.tadiesels.com/borg_warner-vdrive.html

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Ken Lake? Is that in ILLinois?

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I also thought I'd mention. I believe you are in Jasper county IL.

I'm in CLAY.

?;^ )

Hi, Neighbor!

OOPS! My bad. i looked at your email address that you used, and I
confused it with "Psbnewton.com" Which is hosted by *the Peoples State
Bank in the next county over northwest from me.

sorry for the confusion.

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Clay City!


You're right. You aren't that far away at all. Do you do any fishing
at CIPS? Apparently, East Fork in Olney has been really hopping the
last couple of months. Do you ever go to Rend?

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