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Forum: Classic Offshore
01-05-2020, 07:29 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

To busy playing with airplanes, just picked up...

To busy playing with airplanes, just picked up another beech staggerwing 1943.
still looking for the turbines for this boat.
I have 12 turbine motors but none of them are correct. Anybody want some...
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-31-2018, 10:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,016
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

How do we join OFF?

How do we join OFF?
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-30-2017, 12:25 AM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Thanks for your interest in this boat! I am still...

Thanks for your interest in this boat! I am still looking for the correct engines for it. I bought a pt6-27 earlier this year and was hoping to put my reduction set up from a st6 on it but would not...
Forum: Classic Offshore
04-18-2016, 10:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,536
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Wow what a sight, I think that arneson drive...

Wow what a sight, I think that arneson drive would sink my boat!!!!
Forum: Classic Offshore
04-18-2016, 01:00 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,536
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Yea setting outside is not good for a wood wing,...

Yea setting outside is not good for a wood wing, one of the wings had to be replaced quite awhile back but the plane is in good shape now and has been hangered.
I watched the YouTube video of the...
Forum: Classic Offshore
04-07-2016, 01:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,536
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

It is still a pretty good plane, just need to do...

It is still a pretty good plane, just need to do some touch up.
Maybe I will have a chance to fly it to one of the reunions.
Forum: Classic Offshore
04-06-2016, 10:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,536
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

KAAMA racing teem

I just bought a1965 bellanca airplane n8889R and was looking through the old receipts and found one from KAAMA racing teem, 936 sunset drive costa mesa Ca. 92627 signed by John Connor, dated...
Forum: General Boating Discussion
02-12-2016, 01:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 27,237
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

I talked to the new owner awhile back and he said...

I talked to the new owner awhile back and he said 105 gps on Chatfield lake in Denver co.
Forum: Classic Offshore
02-10-2016, 09:35 AM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Tried to reply to your PM but your inbox is full

Tried to reply to your PM but your inbox is full
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-08-2015, 06:15 AM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Boat is not for sale. What motors do you have?...

Boat is not for sale.
What motors do you have?
what is the model #
Forum: Classic Offshore
09-01-2015, 06:09 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Yes, just need two pratt & whitney ST-6 or...

Yes, just need two pratt & whitney ST-6 or PT-6's. Found one set but he wants 70,000.00, I would like to find a set of cores if possible.
also need some misc. parts.
Forum: Classic Offshore
08-06-2015, 09:16 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

What is this boat worth with the correct turbines...

What is this boat worth with the correct turbines and drive system?
Just trying to figure out if I should throw some real money at it or just look at it.
thanks
Forum: Classic Offshore
03-15-2015, 10:46 AM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Just trying to save up money to get some Pratt...

Just trying to save up money to get some Pratt and Whitney turbines.
Found a person that would build me up the exact engines with the correct data plates and everything.
I need to sell my Walter...
Forum: Classic Offshore
02-02-2015, 11:01 AM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

I got the front nose pieces for the turbines the...

I got the front nose pieces for the turbines the other day. They will get me the right gear ratios for the turbines, these are set up for the 6000 rpm output shaft. I have the right brake set up so I...
Forum: Classic Offshore
12-01-2014, 09:27 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Steve I really enjoyed seeing everybody...

Steve
I really enjoyed seeing everybody again, learned a lot more about the people who pioneered off shore racing. I actually drove from Colorado to go there, it was 4200 miles round trip. I would...
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-16-2014, 12:10 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Thanks Dave!! Really looking forward to your...

Thanks Dave!!
Really looking forward to your package!!
I would like to take some of it with me to the OFF meeting, I have been putting together a binder with some info of this boat to share with...
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-09-2014, 09:07 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Dave I was wondering were you found a copy of...

Dave
I was wondering were you found a copy of the bee hive magazine? Tried to find it online but had no luck.

I looked at the link for John Gill, it looks like John and Jim Wynne were working...
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-08-2014, 11:50 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

I haven't quite figured out the control levers...

I haven't quite figured out the control levers yet but I think one set is for the governors that would control RPM and the other set for the torque or throttles. I am going to ask Odell again if he...
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-07-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Jeff By the way, thanks for the pictures from...

Jeff
By the way, thanks for the pictures from Walt's collection!!!!
Those were great! Nice clear picture of the transmissions and the instrument panel!
jim
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-07-2014, 09:47 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Jeff Thanks for the heads up! How do I get...

Jeff
Thanks for the heads up!
How do I get in touch with him?
I assume you are talking about Walt Walters?
I would love to talk to one of the designers of this boat!!!!
thanks
Jim
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-07-2014, 06:10 AM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Dave Thanks for the email!!!! It is 4 in...

Dave
Thanks for the email!!!!
It is 4 in the morning here and I couldn’t sleep so I got on the computer and checked my emails.
What a surprise to see your offer to send the originals now I...
Forum: Classic Offshore
10-03-2014, 11:15 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Dave I just got to see the pictures on the...

Dave
I just got to see the pictures on the Donzi site, had to wait until my registration was accepted.
Those are some really great pictures!!!
When I enlarge the pictures they get pretty blurry...
Forum: Classic Offshore
09-25-2014, 06:57 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Jeff I went to Sonny's website and got his...

Jeff

I went to Sonny's website and got his #, I will try to call him tomorrow. Thanks for the heads up!!
Any pictures of the transmisions or drives would be greatly appreciated !!!!!!!!!!!
Any...
Forum: Classic Offshore
09-25-2014, 06:40 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

Just got the V- drives, rudder and one prop strut...

Just got the V- drives, rudder and one prop strut today.
I feel like I just hit the lottery , the chances of these still being around after their removal in the early 80's seems pretty remote but...
Forum: Classic Offshore
09-22-2014, 11:10 AM
Replies: 285
Views: 153,479
Posted By 1965 thunderbird

I was talking to O dell yesterday and he was...

I was talking to O dell yesterday and he was under the impression that the transmissions were from a 56 -57 Chevy pick up. They were 3 speeds.
They were modified by removing some gears and putting a...
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