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Forum: Scarab
09-25-2025, 05:03 PM
Replies: 1,783
Views: 892,384
Posted By CDShack

Funny, when I bought my 1985 Scarab II, it had a...

Funny, when I bought my 1985 Scarab II, it had a sticker on the side that said "116 MPH V-bottom World Speed Record Holder". Then like 2 years later, I stickered over it with newer "121 MPH...
09-16-2025, 03:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,042
Posted By CDShack

Once I get them as clean as I think they can be,...

Once I get them as clean as I think they can be, I take a handheld propane torch and 'flame' the surfaces. You can see it go a flat color. The casting is so porous that minute traces of oil won't...
08-19-2025, 03:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,276
Posted By CDShack

Lysol Gel Toilet Bowl Cleaner. Will make your...

Lysol Gel Toilet Bowl Cleaner. Will make your props look brand new as well!
Forum: Wanted
01-21-2025, 12:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 19,585
Posted By CDShack

CarnutsX22 is a scammer, lost money before I...

CarnutsX22 is a scammer, lost money before I investigated and found them as Nigerian!
01-20-2025, 12:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,461
Posted By CDShack

Problem was I didn't know they were Nigerian...

Problem was I didn't know they were Nigerian until I dug in a little deeper! Then I was pretty sure I got nailed!
01-17-2025, 05:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,461
Posted By CDShack

I was afraid of that!!! Lesson learned!!! Thanks...

I was afraid of that!!! Lesson learned!!! Thanks for the info!
01-17-2025, 12:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,461
Posted By CDShack

Does anyone know who CARNUTSX22 is?

CARNUTSX22 - Profile shows "Boater Girl". Phone number is Maryland. (410) 609-4588. I know this person had tried to sell other items on this site, so I was wondering what others experience was with...
Forum: Swap Shop
12-11-2024, 03:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,127
Posted By CDShack

Interested in selling the prop adapters? If so,...

Interested in selling the prop adapters? If so, how much?
Thanks
05-01-2024, 12:22 PM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 1,006,765
Posted By CDShack

Cabin is upside down...likely why it's so cheap!...

Cabin is upside down...likely why it's so cheap! :D
04-01-2024, 05:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,033
Posted By CDShack

So is this Polly Ester?

So is this Polly Ester?
Forum: General Q & A
02-13-2024, 01:21 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 18,836
Posted By CDShack

Johnson Plastics has an array of different...

Johnson Plastics has an array of different plastics you can choose from, colors, finishes, textures, thicknesses. I used their laser engravable brushed titanium 1/16" and engraved my switch labels,...
Forum: General Q & A
01-11-2024, 01:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,093
Posted By CDShack

There is an episode on "Engine Masters" that...

There is an episode on "Engine Masters" that addresses 'powder-coated' intakes, and it raised the charge temperature like 20*+ over bare aluminum, but not sure is matters in marine applications,...
Forum: Scarab
08-01-2023, 12:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 46,635
Posted By CDShack

All my teak is going. Have a new interior being...

All my teak is going. Have a new interior being done. I went with Autometer Prolite Marine, polished with candy orange bezels, new paint, new fittings, recessed cleats, taking off the front rail...
Forum: Scarab
07-31-2023, 01:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 46,635
Posted By CDShack

I am in the middle of that same type of...

I am in the middle of that same type of restoration. Sad thing about Scarabs is they don't hold the value of a Cigarette or Donzi, so if you restore it to "original" it won't be worth what you...
05-26-2023, 01:25 PM
Replies: 2,775
Views: 1,006,765
Posted By CDShack

Wonder if it's ready to go for this weekend?...

Wonder if it's ready to go for this weekend? :cool-smiley-027:
Forum: Scarab
05-25-2023, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1,783
Views: 892,384
Posted By CDShack

"Dead Ringer" means it is exactly or looks...

"Dead Ringer" means it is exactly or looks exactly like someone or something else. Heath's boat is a 'dead ringer' for the Miami Vice (tv show) boat.
05-11-2023, 01:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,721
Posted By CDShack

Maybe change the lettering....changing a boat's...

Maybe change the lettering....changing a boat's name is bad jew-jew!!! There's a whole ceremony that has to be done! LOL!
05-10-2023, 04:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,721
Posted By CDShack

SWEET! You have such a cherry Kaama set I'd run...

SWEET! You have such a cherry Kaama set I'd run those puppies! You can always change your mind later.....but you won't! LOL! If I can help, just let me know!
05-09-2023, 04:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,721
Posted By CDShack

Didn't see the original question: I love my...

Didn't see the original question: I love my Kaamas!!! Now having said that, they are unique and have their own idiosyncrasies.

Coming out of the hole, drives down, tabs down, 4000 rpm and wait!...
05-09-2023, 04:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,721
Posted By CDShack

The Kaamas look beautiful!!! Very good shape and...

The Kaamas look beautiful!!! Very good shape and no corrosion. If you have the Twin Disc 502s they are 1.52:1 drive. On the side of each Kaama is a plate. The gear ratio in the drive is stamped on...
05-09-2023, 04:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,225
Posted By CDShack

If it's working well no reason to change it! ...

If it's working well no reason to change it! I've run Kaamas over 35 years and LOVE them! Properly maintained they will last forever and have all the speed of the newer drives. Unless they are...
05-09-2023, 04:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 25,428
Posted By CDShack

Generally yes, very simple design, not too many...

Generally yes, very simple design, not too many moving parts, most seals, ujoints, and bearings are common, and easy to get at any bearing house. I usually tear mine apart every 2-3 years to...
05-08-2023, 01:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,721
Posted By CDShack

Do 10 posts and then you can post pictures. ...

Do 10 posts and then you can post pictures. Looks like you only need 7 more! I'm a Kaama guy, would love to see it!
03-29-2023, 02:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,837
Posted By CDShack

Looking at it, the easiest and fastest is to do...

Looking at it, the easiest and fastest is to do the cut you propose from the top. A hugely more difficult maneuver would be to split the cap and turn it over and do it from the bottom.

There...
01-25-2023, 04:04 PM
Replies: 5,973
Views: 1,879,804
Posted By CDShack

I'm NOT a blow boat guy, so maybe someone who is...

I'm NOT a blow boat guy, so maybe someone who is might explain what is going on in the background of this picture. No sails up, and I'm guessing that's the bottom paint? Run aground?
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