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Forum: Eliminator
11-19-2015, 10:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,874
Posted By IROCDave

Might depend on the year and or what color the...

Might depend on the year and or what color the scratch is in. Shaded blends are going to be really thin, base color will be really thick. I bought my Eliminator used and it had deep (1/4") gouges on...
11-19-2015, 09:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,898
Posted By IROCDave

Any up date on your boat? Might try posting this...

Any up date on your boat? Might try posting this here - http://www.riverdavesplace.com/forums/content.php

River Daves Place, most of the thousands of members are in CA and or AZ.

BTW, love...
11-19-2015, 09:14 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 42,610
Posted By IROCDave

Paging Randy....Any updates? Really interested in...

Paging Randy....Any updates? Really interested in seeing pics of the windscreen.
Forum: Eliminator
03-28-2015, 12:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,181
Posted By IROCDave

I have a 25 Eagle XP. Same hull as the 23.6. This...

I have a 25 Eagle XP. Same hull as the 23.6. This boat is not a heavy 24 degree dead rise wave crusher. It is much better suited as a flat lake or river environment hot rod and dazzles with better...
Forum: Eliminator
02-13-2015, 10:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,686
Posted By IROCDave

That's a lot of boat for a single engine. Your...

That's a lot of boat for a single engine. Your Eliminator will get a lot of attention, no question about that. Keep us posted with your opinion of your new ride.
02-13-2015, 10:50 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 42,610
Posted By IROCDave

Randy, been almost a year, everything OK bud?

Randy, been almost a year, everything OK bud?
07-17-2014, 12:39 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 42,610
Posted By IROCDave

Randy, any progress to report?

Randy, any progress to report?
Forum: Eliminator
06-26-2014, 10:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 777
Posted By IROCDave

26P Bravo on mine, hits the rev limiter easily...

26P Bravo on mine, hits the rev limiter easily with minimal trim. Even with 5 people, coolers etc. That's at almost sea level though. Stock 502 Mag and Imco lower.
Every prop manufacture is...
Forum: Eliminator
03-30-2014, 02:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,798
Posted By IROCDave

haven't seen a 25 - 28 eagle with out an engine...

haven't seen a 25 - 28 eagle with out an engine for sale in a couple of years but seen several 25'er's at great prices. Anything around 20K is a good price if it has tabs, good trailer and decent...
03-29-2014, 12:35 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 42,610
Posted By IROCDave

Lol, I had a laminectomy surgery about 10 years...

Lol, I had a laminectomy surgery about 10 years ago, and several torn meniscus surgeries over the last 15 years. Being a carpenter by trade for 20 + years has been detrimental to my health. My hair...
Forum: Carrera
03-28-2014, 11:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,266
Posted By IROCDave

IIRC, the classic was a 27'er? Put an optional...

IIRC, the classic was a 27'er? Put an optional radar arch on it and was a considered a " cigarette boat". The 23.5 was the same boat but shorter. Not the best handling boat as a single BBC didn't...
Forum: Carrera
03-28-2014, 11:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,266
Posted By IROCDave

Dennis Winzen from Portland Oregon was the owner...

Dennis Winzen from Portland Oregon was the owner of Carrera Boats in Corona California. Dennis made a well built, hand layed boat with fantastic gell coat work. They were top shelf SoCal boats in...
Forum: Eliminator
03-28-2014, 09:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,211
Posted By IROCDave

That boat has been listed for a couple of years....

That boat has been listed for a couple of years. If it as clean as it looks in the vacuum of that room it would be worth the asking price. Been wondering why it's still for sale. If it's the real...
03-28-2014, 09:32 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 42,610
Posted By IROCDave

Keep the pics coming Randy. Especially the...

Keep the pics coming Randy. Especially the windscreen. The spring interior upgrade and windscreen project for my boat got derailed this winter / spring by a new 14'x60' deck, stairs and a couple...
03-28-2014, 09:08 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,881
Posted By IROCDave

Later that year we had a couple interested in...

Later that year we had a couple interested in buying the 27' Checkmate. I took them on a test drive late on a warm Friday afternoon. We launched in Sacramento and headed up river. Next thing you know...
03-28-2014, 08:56 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,881
Posted By IROCDave

I worked at a boat dealer in Sacramento in the...

I worked at a boat dealer in Sacramento in the late 80's. The shop picked up the Checkmate line and the first 3 boats were a 19' outboard, 27' single 454 HO and a 31' with twin 454 HO's. The owner of...
03-16-2014, 01:38 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 42,610
Posted By IROCDave

Looks great Randy, and I wouldn't have been able...

Looks great Randy, and I wouldn't have been able to hold off on a temp hook up either.
02-18-2014, 09:53 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 41,800
Posted By IROCDave

Frostyle, nice boat man. 27' Carrera, don't see...

Frostyle, nice boat man. 27' Carrera, don't see many of those around anymore. The base white with red or blue fades were great looking boats. Dennis built a really nice boat.

I was looking for one...
02-18-2014, 09:50 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 41,800
Posted By IROCDave

See next post

See next post
12-15-2013, 01:56 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 42,610
Posted By IROCDave

I'm worried about the water trapped in the bottom...

I'm worried about the water trapped in the bottom of the boat freezing and prying / tearing the sub floor assemblies apart. We had a week and a half of temps in the teens recently and another round...
12-14-2013, 04:03 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 42,610
Posted By IROCDave

Man your comments about ice just sent a shiver...

Man your comments about ice just sent a shiver through me. I have been worried about this as my boat is stored in an unheated space. When the water freezes it expands, not good for fiberglass. Thank...
12-14-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 42,610
Posted By IROCDave

Way to keep plugging away Randy, your making good...

Way to keep plugging away Randy, your making good progress. I like the filler idea at the transom, should really clean the looks and make it easier to clean. Just need to make sure you enough room...
12-02-2013, 12:01 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 42,610
Posted By IROCDave

Randy, what is the best option for getting the...

Randy, what is the best option for getting the water to drain from the front to the bilge? From what I have seen this is a common problem, I know it is on mine. Honey comb pad under the fuel tank?
11-27-2013, 07:59 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 42,610
Posted By IROCDave

Nice to see some progress Randy. Just focus on...

Nice to see some progress Randy. Just focus on one...LOL. My windscreen funds were diverted to a new couch, because, you know, when you spend 9k on new carpet in the house the furniture has to match....
Forum: Eliminator
10-31-2013, 11:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,932
Posted By IROCDave

If your looking for the same ride in rough water...

If your looking for the same ride in rough water as the Fountain and are considering a V bottom Eliminator under 30' you will be really disappointed. The 23.5 - 28' Eagles are fast but it comes at a...
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