Ive been restoring this 1987 Ski Supreme off and on for a couple of years for my boss, looks like it will be seeing the water this year. Not yet done with the lower half, but its done except for the new decals. Ill post pictures later when Its all done.<br /><br />The boat is actually a medium...
My mother had her 90th birthday yesterday, she refused a party and said she wouldnt go and it would be a boring party without her. They came to the coast and we spent the afternoon with them and had dinner. She is as sharp as a tack and gets around pretty well with a walker. She is a complete...
you might be a fisherman if:<br />1) You have a power worm dangling from your rear view mirror because you think it makes a good air freshener.<br />2) Your wedding party had to tie tin cans to the back of your bass boat.<br />3) You call your boat "sweetheart" and your wife "skeeter".<br />4)...
I have the fastest standard toilet on the planet here at the shop! :rolleyes: <br /><br />From the time I push the handle, it takes 15 seconds to fill and shut off.<br /><br />I have to get a life.
Just pulled a holley off of a Ford 351 that has been sitting for about two years, I expected to see all sorts of crud in the bottom of the carb, nothing, clean as a whistle, actually still had a small amount of stail gas in it. Looks great, gaskets dried up some, but no varnish or crap inside...
Had the hard drive go out in the home computer yesterday, It gave me some warning so I was able to save everything, but it will still take the rest of the week to get it back as it was. Anyway, I have it going again thanks to the sale at staples this week, 160 Gg for $69.99. Old one was less...
Well, TheOilDoc and I just got out of JBs woodshed, Believe me, you dont want to go there! :eek: :eek: :eek: <br /><br />So, Im still here, a little wiser and more of a man because of it. ;) <br /> <br />Now, anyone want to talk oil?? :p :p
When I built this computer, I tried to get the best of everything I could aford at the time, US Robotics was the Modem of choice then. Dial up. Noticed things seemed to be slowing down just a bit, Kicking me off the internet once in awhile, never really thought much about it though. Well...
Man, the Stainless props are really going cheap right now, I just picked up a turbo II 25P for $76.00 Shipped. I bet I can sell it this summer for $150.00-200.00 if I decide I dont want to keep it. Ive been following for a few weeks, and they are really going cheap.<br /><br />Providing you...
We hadnt seen our niece, (wifes side), for a long time, has a 1 1/2 year old girl, (monster) the wifes sister, mother, and the niece and child came to our house Tuesday evening and are leaving today, Just the fact that I am posting from work this time of the morning ought to tell you all...
Well, I have a 1993 Ford Ranger 4X4 5 sp, I had a new Turbo muffler installed ,(No Cat) last fall, sounded great. Well, a couple months went buy and it started to rattle and I thought that it had come apart internally as that is what It sounded like when you would drive by a wall or another...
Mr Ladyfish took Ladyfish to her first football game. They had great seats right behind their team's bench... <br /><br />After the game, he asked her how she liked the experience. <br /><br />"Oh, I really liked it," she replied. "Especially the tight pants and all the big muscles, but I just...
A camper was stopped by a DNR Game Warden in <br />Michigan as he was returning to his campsite with <br />a bucket full of still-alive fish. <br /><br />"Do you have a license to catch those fish " the <br />game warden asked. <br /><br />"No sir, these are my pet fish," the man replied. <br...
My neighbor just bought a used boat last week, I saw him backing it into his yard, so I went over to congratulate him on the purchase. Has 50 HP J/E engine of some vintage). The guy he bought it from was there too. He told me it had been all serviced just before he put it up for sale. So, I...
Well, after promising my wife that I would install the new sink, fixtures and garbage disposal in the Kitchen for the last six months, this was the day.<br /><br />Concidering that this is a mobil home, and none of the plumbing is house like, is was a major project. Even had to remodel the...
While spending some time looking at all the simple questions today, I had to reminis (SP) on all the things I have had to learn about boats over the years and some of the dumb things I did in the past.<br /><br />I can remember actually trying all kinds of props, not even having a tach. I also...