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    Boating YouTube channels

    He says he lives on a island 🌴 how cool would that be ..... Wait I live on a island
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    Boating YouTube channels

    Hi group ! Really enjoying watching repair videos on YouTube of outboards I follow: dangar marine Brandon’s Garage Looking for more suggestions :) Who do you follow ?
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    Evinrude 18 powerhead swap

    $50 sounds like it would be a fun project to try and get going or see what happened to it.
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    Evinrude 115Hp V4 Project Rebuild / Repowering a Fourwinns Fling Turbo jet boat

    FYI part #16 clamp is still available through the dealer at a cost of 5 maple leafs (I ordered two) Online turbojet specially site quoted me $70 US for part #16 :(
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    Just wanted to say

    Same to you :)
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    Evinrude 115Hp V4 Project Rebuild / Repowering a Fourwinns Fling Turbo jet boat

    Cabin had 45cm in one storm, got the sleds our for a spin :) but had to shovel out the boat, elevate the front and cover it for the winter. I did have a closer look and there is balsa wood and it is rotten where the jet pump mounts. Looks like replacing it is just part of the adventure...
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    Evinrude 115Hp V4 Project Rebuild / Repowering a Fourwinns Fling Turbo jet boat

    So there is wood around where the jet pump sits and the front one is damaged form the boat striking something. A good cleaning and inspection of the whole hull with a detailed inspection and some sort of repair is needed in this area.
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    Evinrude 115Hp V4 Project Rebuild / Repowering a Fourwinns Fling Turbo jet boat

    Again I am new to boating so This might be a stupid question but I thought this was all fibreglass? How would I know or check if it has balsa ?
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    Evinrude 115Hp V4 Project Rebuild / Repowering a Fourwinns Fling Turbo jet boat

    So winter has started boat rebuild activities will soon stop due to snow. Here is the plan for now :) 0. inspect the muffler, base and adapter plate for damage again and clean up 1. Put a cover on the boat as it’s stored outside at the cabin 2. Build a motor stand for outboard in garage...
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    Evinrude 115Hp V4 Project Rebuild / Repowering a Fourwinns Fling Turbo jet boat

    I have found this in the interwebs somewhere the attached PDF gives the design of the hull and measurements for the hull to fit the TurboJet
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    Evinrude 115Hp V4 Project Rebuild / Repowering a Fourwinns Fling Turbo jet boat

    So `the red outlines the area of concern as this is where the boat took a good knock sometime during its life. I think *** when this boat was in Ontario it sustained some damage to the hull and jet pump. A quick patch job was done and it was shipped to Newfoundland to be sold (this is very...
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    Evinrude 115Hp V4 Project Rebuild / Repowering a Fourwinns Fling Turbo jet boat

    The COST of all this so far ............... Wheel Bearings 2 27 54 Used parts 115hp 1 25 25 Oil's 1 20 20 Motor 1 300 300 Pump parts 1 308.1 308.1 Pump parts 1 13.69 13.69 0 0 0 720.79
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    Evinrude 115Hp V4 Project Rebuild / Repowering a Fourwinns Fling Turbo jet boat

    Notes: https://forums.iboats.com/threads/omc-turbojet-impeller-bearings.656824/
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