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Forum: Scarab
10-16-2020, 10:32 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

Yeah, that's a big no. I can't believe you have...

Yeah, that's a big no. I can't believe you have to unscrew all those allens to clean them. Maybe some people don't encounter seaweed where they boat?
Forum: Scarab
12-22-2019, 09:43 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

How was the fuel switching handled? How will you...

How was the fuel switching handled? How will you handle it now?
Forum: Scarab
12-22-2019, 12:16 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

Must've missed it in the thread. So if you won't...

Must've missed it in the thread. So if you won't be using them often then you have a belly tank or more saddle tanks in the engine compartment?
Forum: Scarab
12-21-2019, 10:46 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

How come you chose to mount the saddle tanks in...

How come you chose to mount the saddle tanks in cockpit area and not engine compartment?
Forum: Scarab
12-18-2019, 09:46 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

For what it's worth, there aren't any bolts at...

For what it's worth, there aren't any bolts at all on my bulkheads. Even the rubrail seems to be held on by some magic only Dan knows of. Actually i think the rubrail was screwed on and then all the...
Forum: Scarab
07-17-2019, 06:54 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

Holyhead, you have found the best source for the...

Holyhead, you have found the best source for the information you seek right here. Go to the general discussion page, go to the earliest entries and start reading. Shouldn't take more than a year or...
Forum: Scarab
07-06-2019, 12:50 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

As far as not being centered, you steer with your...

As far as not being centered, you steer with your left anyways so it's centered with your left arm. Right?
Forum: Scarab
07-05-2019, 08:04 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

At least you don't have to crawl underneath them....

At least you don't have to crawl underneath them. That's always so much fun.
Forum: Scarab
12-12-2018, 01:32 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

Thanks. I'm pretty sure you said mine was only...

Thanks. I'm pretty sure you said mine was only cored on the bottom when you were checking it out.
Forum: Scarab
12-11-2018, 10:41 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.offshoreonly.com-...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.offshoreonly.com-vbulletin/1200x2000/imag0353_46505b87256d83a92b89c123af92bd585ae66fcb.jpg
Hey Dan, how come mine doesn't have the grid type layout or the 45 degree...
Forum: Scarab
12-10-2018, 10:09 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.offshoreonly.com-...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.offshoreonly.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20180507_161910_c48d633e1202e86d7b21166da3f66d660f2ecaaf.jpg
Forum: Scarab
04-25-2018, 06:51 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

There was quite a bit of talk and experimentation...

There was quite a bit of talk and experimentation with bonding the deck to the hull over in the formula section. Plexus (not sure of the spelling) seemed to be the product of choice. The fiberglass...
Forum: Scarab
03-14-2018, 01:49 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

Another vote here for the side opening clamshell...

Another vote here for the side opening clamshell style for all the reasons other's mentioned. What's with the spring setup you refer to? Is that so girls can work on the boat ? Just use prop rods...
Forum: Scarab
11-15-2017, 05:50 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

I'm just glad you're getting all this practice...

I'm just glad you're getting all this practice for when I bring the formula down there.
Forum: Scarab
11-12-2017, 01:30 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

Glad the Viper is coming, can't wait to check it...

Glad the Viper is coming, can't wait to check it out. The 357 has a sealed cabin bulkhead with bilge pump to send water from the cabin area to the rear where it is just dumped into the bilge again to...
Forum: Scarab
11-12-2017, 12:41 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

So, lets say you close off the engine room and...

So, lets say you close off the engine room and cabin bulkheads so water can't flow through. What happens to water that gets in the tank area? Is it realistic to expect water to never find its way...
Forum: Scarab
12-14-2016, 06:58 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

I heard only 5 were made. Only ever seen this...

I heard only 5 were made. Only ever seen this one. I think H's would look great with this set-up. Would Welcraft have put "Team Scarab" on it, or was that done later?
Forum: Scarab
12-14-2016, 06:26 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

This should give him something else to think...

This should give him something else to think about- I'd do it in a heartbeat. Side by side six pack that still has a nice cabin with normal access. Maybe Dan can give us some background on it. It's a...
Forum: Scarab
12-14-2016, 05:34 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

Not a total hijack. He had a new tank made, so...

Not a total hijack. He had a new tank made, so now is the time to deal with fuel fittings, sending units etc. You never know when an idea will pop up that he will incorporate into his rebuild. Edit-...
Forum: Scarab
12-14-2016, 04:56 PM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

All the controls for this wonder of science are...

All the controls for this wonder of science are on the port side dash. All the tab and drive controls are on that side also. Same with the indicators. I was guessing most this stuff was this way back...
Forum: Scarab
12-14-2016, 10:53 AM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

Yes, the siphoning potential is the issue....

Yes, the siphoning potential is the issue. However, it exits the top of the tank, has a loop in it, then continues to the upper dash where it has another loop. It never drops below the top of the...
Forum: Scarab
12-14-2016, 09:45 AM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

Ok. The gauge shoots a puff of air through the...

Ok. The gauge shoots a puff of air through the fitting to the bottom of the tank through the 1/8 tubing. It measures how much pressure it takes for the air to equal the weight of the fluid. Based on...
Forum: Scarab
12-14-2016, 08:35 AM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

Cool. Thank you. You'll still have to wait to...

Cool. Thank you. You'll still have to wait to find out about the fitting though. SB likes a challenge and I don't want to ruin it for him. I'll bet you a drink this summer that the system was on the...
Forum: Scarab
12-14-2016, 07:56 AM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

Sorry about the bad pic but it's all I have for...

Sorry about the bad pic but it's all I have for the time being. Here it is with all the new fittings and hose. 1 extra opening which is capped, 3 in use. If I wanted to be able to transfer fuel...
Forum: Scarab
12-14-2016, 06:23 AM
Replies: 1,589
Views: 700,589
Posted By bck

Ok, you get partial credit for noticing the...

Ok, you get partial credit for noticing the fitting. It doesn't work like the one you showed though. There is no electricity involved and no moving parts. Know how it works?
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