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  1. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    My engine stand , if it held a fully built ls it can hold this :)
  2. mickyryan

    Rehab SportCraft 222 1983 deep V hull cuddy walkaround

    i had issues with the site for awhile so i stopped trying , glad to see they finally seem to have it resolved :)
  3. mickyryan

    Hello

    welcome!
  4. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    imma try to get some pics of underside of splash well and see what's up!@
  5. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    so looking at transom i have no clue they must have decided to just glass the cap on back there, i will have to figure out best place to cut off to remove with cap
  6. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    i do worry about weight but i dont think that will be a big issue since it came with a i/0 that weighed around 660 without outdrive,
  7. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    eh mercury cheated and took the 3.0 140 marked down to 130 so they could meat 90 % of the boats they wanted to install in lol
  8. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    more like a 115 with its age probably lol
  9. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    For remote-steering boats, the formula is: (stern width in decimal feet x length in decimal feet x 2) – 90 = max. horsepower. doing that i came up with 143.7.72 :)so i rounded up :)
  10. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    Any opinions in the 150 on this boat ?
  11. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    Ill pop a trailer pic up tomorrow
  12. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    I got the skeeter out of the yard and stripped ready for dump the cc/ bowrider back in for eminent deep surgury:) trailer looks decent
  13. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    trailer done for now , took for a ride lol redid from spring sliders to the wheels !
  14. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    got the 150 running yesterday still on bass boat , will take off today i stripped rest of bass boat yesterday :) its ready for dump !
  15. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    that's actually smaller boat then mine and mine was a 178 xl that boat was only 15 ft long mine is 16.6 its kind of strange research I've done very few outboards sold I guess i/0 was still holding the market then funny how it rates for 140 hp for i/0 135 for outboard, yet weight wise the i/0...
  16. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    sometimes i wonder if she allows my insanity because the chances of a insurance payout goes up drastically when im out there by the shop lol
  17. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    its not new years yet:) i told her jesus wanted me to have this boat do not deprive him of his birthday wish :)
  18. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    you know that's not happening lol i still don't understand the whole cc/bow thing but i guess it worked for whomever modified it as such that will be the first thing gone as soon as i can get it to back yard hahaha presently in driveway on jack stands waiting for trailer place to open tomorrow...
  19. mickyryan

    1986 178xl chapparal cc

    building a hoist today to lift off the engine from the bass boat, going to strip that boat down as much as i can to have parts and pieces all those doors are aluminum so might find alternate uses for them :) or missus will see me hording and reign me in :) anyone know much about them 55 Johnsons?
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