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Forum: Classic Offshore
09-24-2014, 11:46 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Sorry about that, got you in touch with Scott my...

Sorry about that, got you in touch with Scott my crew chief sounds like you'll be coming by to check the stuff out in a few weeks.

shaun
Forum: Classic Offshore
09-24-2014, 11:42 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Hi guys, well the model is finally going back...

Hi guys, well the model is finally going back home this week. I took some new higher resolution photos of it today before we boxed her up. Its such a cool piece. Ron Jones is so happy to have her...
Forum: Classic Offshore
09-06-2014, 01:38 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

@phragle, my point is I am not the one to share...

@phragle, my point is I am not the one to share it. Ron sent it to me to show he was the owner of the model, and its not my place to post it as I'm not the owner of the model nor the extensive and...
Forum: Classic Offshore
09-05-2014, 07:22 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

No sorry the report itself belongs to Ron. ...

No sorry the report itself belongs to Ron.

shaun
Forum: Classic Offshore
09-05-2014, 07:00 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Hi guys, Some very cool news. I've found...

Hi guys,

Some very cool news. I've found the original owner of this boat model and it is none other than Ron Jones Sr. boat builder which I'm sure you all know and love. As a car guy I had to say...
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-23-2014, 11:40 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

guys like I said please be patient. I've got a...

guys like I said please be patient. I've got a day job and this is a ton of stuff. I'll post more info later this summer.

thanks
shaun
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-23-2014, 07:12 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Sorry about that, looks like I can only have 2...

Sorry about that, looks like I can only have 2 (!?) private messages at a time before the dang thing says its full. Any way to increase how many messages you can get on this forum? Its crazy low...
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-21-2014, 12:50 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

yep, just ask :) Once we inventory the stuff...

yep, just ask :) Once we inventory the stuff everything is up for grabs. As long as it goes to a good home to someone who will enjoy it. I believe there are at least 20+ unmachined gentry turbo...
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-20-2014, 03:38 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Have no idea, would love to know ourselves. It...

Have no idea, would love to know ourselves. It looks like all new stuff though. We were thinking of putting it into a car but everything is water jacketed would need 1000gal tank of water to keep her...
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-20-2014, 12:21 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Hi guys, Sorry it has taken me so long to...

Hi guys,

Sorry it has taken me so long to post anything new. Life and my day job got in the way of things :(

I went by the shop today and opened up one of the cargo containers which hadn't...
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-16-2014, 02:04 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Digressing, off the topic from boats, to car...

Digressing, off the topic from boats, to car racing, to BBS's but yep was me. My board was telegard and then later renegade based. Had a WaReZ side, FidoNet, UUNET 4 ISDN lines to Telnet out to 32x...
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-16-2014, 01:36 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

OrionBBS by the way was a BBS (Bulletin Board...

OrionBBS by the way was a BBS (Bulletin Board System) I ran in the Silicon Valley back when I was 14. It was one of the largest in the SF Bay area back in the day (precursor to message boards and the...
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-15-2014, 08:48 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

I promise to have more pics very soon. The cargo...

I promise to have more pics very soon. The cargo containers are relatively far away and not easily accessible. I should have more pictures tomorrow.

shaun
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-15-2014, 12:50 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Hi those pics were taken during Sunday morning...

Hi those pics were taken during Sunday morning practice, my car did not run. We basically blew the motor during Saturday race and decided to save the car for Sunday premier event which she just...
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-13-2014, 11:54 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Hi Lane, yep that was me and I was going a bit...

Hi Lane, yep that was me and I was going a bit slow that day not because of the brakes (Although stoping a 5500lbs beast with its original drum brakes going 120mph coming into turn 1 isn't a small...
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-13-2014, 09:35 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

[QUOTE=larslindroth;4055882]I spent last night...

[QUOTE=larslindroth;4055882]I spent last night reading what I could find on the internet with regards to what You have done in the automotive world Shaun. To sum it up I salute You for being driven...
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-13-2014, 08:42 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Ironically Mike, I worked in computer security...

Ironically Mike, I worked in computer security for the US government for 7 years and I founded several startups doing security products. I might be able to help find the real Darr ;)

shaun
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-13-2014, 08:19 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Thank you sir and I appreciate that, no worries...

Thank you sir and I appreciate that, no worries at all :)

Now lets go discover some cool stuff and help me figure out what the heck all of this is :)

thank guys

shaun
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-13-2014, 07:37 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Thanks Jolley, I'll post on here AND Facebook :)...

Thanks Jolley, I'll post on here AND Facebook :) My car friends are also very interested in this stuff. Seems like more then a couple have car projects they want to put these motors into. My...
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-12-2014, 09:02 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

We do on the big blocks :) Looks like Merc Marine...

We do on the big blocks :) Looks like Merc Marine all did the ECU's for the FI motors. I've spoken to a guy today who works for Merc and he confirmed they did all of the engine ECU custom work for...
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-12-2014, 08:46 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Tombone any idea what the red gear looking things...

Tombone any idea what the red gear looking things are with the yokes? The black outboard deals are the surface drives we believe, the red gear/yoke look to us like some kind of a transmission, there...
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-12-2014, 08:01 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Can they? Would be great to start fresh here...

Can they? Would be great to start fresh here seriously... and maybe an apology for a newbie like myself would be in order too humph I dunno. :) I'm OK without one though.

And I thought vintage...
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-12-2014, 07:53 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

MikeT you are a tough man to please I must say :)...

MikeT you are a tough man to please I must say :) Here are some photos my crew chief took today at the shop. I have no idea what some of this stuff is maybe you guys do. I do know these are the SBC's...
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-12-2014, 02:56 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

Boy MikeT you are a real ball buster. This Darr...

Boy MikeT you are a real ball buster. This Darr dude must have really ran you guys through the ringer here. I haven't had to go through this much trouble to prove who I am since my days working in...
Forum: Classic Offshore
01-12-2014, 01:37 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 135,180
Posted By orionbbs

(BTW tried to send you this in private message...

(BTW tried to send you this in private message but it says you've exceeded your quota, anyways don't care if people have my cell number anyways)..

Cool! I'm about 5mins from Stevens Creek Blvd....
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