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Forum: Beware and Stolen
08-07-2008, 11:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 5,970
Posted By scarabnewbie

1978 Scarab 300 stolen in California

My Scarab was stolen June 21st, 2008, from my home in Agua Dulce CA. Pictures are below. If you know ANYTHING, or see it, please call me. The friggin insurance is being a pain in the ass, and I'd...
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-29-2008, 09:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 722
Posted By scarabnewbie

Important insurance info for classic offshores

I posted a long tirade in the insurance forum. All classic offshore owners should have a look at it. Post any replies in the insurance forum, I don't want to make a big deal about it in this forum....
Forum: Formula
07-04-2008, 12:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 834
Posted By scarabnewbie

It might be above the very front wall. I haven't...

It might be above the very front wall. I haven't seen it in person. I was thinking the same thing, maybe the wall had broken, or something like that.-
Forum: Formula
07-04-2008, 03:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 834
Posted By scarabnewbie

deck ripple 402

Hi all, I'm looking at a 402, early 80's. At the front of the deck, there is a concave ripple in the glass. It's noticeable. The owner tells me this is a common problem on the 402's. I've never seen...
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-03-2008, 09:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,330
Posted By scarabnewbie

The seller hasn't gotten back to me yet, but I'm...

The seller hasn't gotten back to me yet, but I'm probably going to pass on this one. I called Lingenfelter to try to verify the motors were done by them, and from the serial #'s on the motor,...
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-03-2008, 12:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,330
Posted By scarabnewbie

The original agreed upon price was $25.5....

The original agreed upon price was $25.5. Shipping will run me $3500. I called the seller back, and told him I'd be willing to pay $21k for it, no more. So I'd have $24.5k into it with shipping. I...
Forum: Classic Offshore
07-02-2008, 07:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,330
Posted By scarabnewbie

Cool OK, the survey results are in on the Formula....

OK, the survey results are in on the Formula. Transom and stringers are 100% OK. all in all, the boat is visually excellent. Both engines were built by Lingenfelter, and have sequential serial #'s,...
Forum: Classic Offshore
06-30-2008, 11:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,330
Posted By scarabnewbie

Thanks for all of the info. I'm having a survey...

Thanks for all of the info. I'm having a survey done on the boat this week, and I'll probably pick it up. If what they are telling me is true, it's extremely clean, and extremely well done.

As...
Forum: Classic Offshore
06-25-2008, 06:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,330
Posted By scarabnewbie

opinions needed on this boat

Hi all, unfortunately my Scarab has been stolen. Man am I pissed. This leads me to have to look at other boats, as the cops said it's unlikely they'll find it. Crap! Anyway, give me your opinions on...
Forum: Classic Offshore
06-19-2008, 10:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,250
Posted By scarabnewbie

Kaama surface drives

What's the deal with these? Good? Bad? I'm looking at a boat that has them, I've never seen them, have no experience with them. What are the pros and cons of these. If they are great, why don't all...
Forum: Classic Offshore
03-18-2008, 11:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,013
Posted By scarabnewbie

If they are the right ones, 16", internal lines,...

If they are the right ones, 16", internal lines, then I would definately be interested. Please let me know if you have them, and how much you want. Thanks!
Forum: Classic Offshore
03-18-2008, 11:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,013
Posted By scarabnewbie

Mine are internal, no external lines. Sorry, I...

Mine are internal, no external lines. Sorry, I don't have any part #'s, as they have long since corroded away.

All I know for sure, is that the housing is 16" from the center of the bottom eye,...
Forum: Classic Offshore
03-18-2008, 04:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,013
Posted By scarabnewbie

TRS trim rams needed BADLY

OK, I've about gone crazy looking for a TRS trim ram. I need one, with internal lines. If someone has more than one, great, I'll probably take them all. The end cap on one of mine broke. I cannot...
Forum: Classic Offshore
08-29-2007, 10:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,747
Posted By scarabnewbie

OK, I got it now. I'm assuming the TRS drives...

OK, I got it now. I'm assuming the TRS drives have no impeller. I'll rebuild the sea pumps just to be sure.
Forum: Classic Offshore
08-29-2007, 09:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,747
Posted By scarabnewbie

OK, I read the thread on the Baja forum. Now I'm...

OK, I read the thread on the Baja forum. Now I'm more confused, as the Caribbean doesn't even have a sea pump. I thought he was referring to an impeller in the outdrive or something. Again, please...
Forum: Classic Offshore
08-29-2007, 08:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,747
Posted By scarabnewbie

I see. Seems that indeed it was my error. I would...

I see. Seems that indeed it was my error. I would like to replace the impellers on my Scarab with TRS drives, is there a thread I can reference that tells me how, or is it a pretty easy job, that...
Forum: Scarab
08-29-2007, 05:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 712
Posted By scarabnewbie

Too bad I didn't see this sooner. I am selling my...

Too bad I didn't see this sooner. I am selling my 77 Caribbean 26' 454 daycruiser, because I bought a 78 Scarab 300.
Forum: Classic Offshore
08-29-2007, 04:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,747
Posted By scarabnewbie

Impeller/dry start questions

Hi, my name is Chad, and I'm new to the offshore boats. I just bought a 1978 Scarab 300. My previous boat was a 1977 Caribbean 26' daycruiser. I am selling the Caribbean, and had a guy come over to...
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