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Forum: PERFORMANCE BOAT HISTORY Topic: ORIGINAL 1968 or 9.. 14 foot CHECKMATE...50 yrs. young!! |
13Checkmate |
Posted: May 16th, 2018, 3:52 pm
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Do you know what kind of speeds and weights that the race versions of the mx13 would have been Don? We were pretty happy with our Mx-13 setup with a big block 75hp Mariner with a 4" setback, nose cone and 26" laser prop. Ran high 50's and would touch 60mph early/late in the year. We built ... |
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Forum: TECH TALK Topic: SST 60 paint color |
13Checkmate |
Posted: April 17th, 2018, 1:20 pm
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Just checked our SST60 lower and it appears to be plain black. The mid and clamp should be the metallic black |
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Forum: TECH TALK Topic: OMC 3cyl: what is this lower (or motor)? |
13Checkmate |
Posted: January 18th, 2018, 9:38 pm
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Looks like a 1960's omc v4 midsection and lower. The swivel looks like a cut up 3 cylinder omc |
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Forum: TECH TALK Topic: 15" V4 OMC Short Shaft |
13Checkmate |
Posted: December 13th, 2017, 9:38 pm
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Mercrazy take a look for a post i made a while back. A buddy is building a 12-14 inch ( cant recall which) v4 omc with a merc 12" swivel. I had pics up of it, if they arent there i can send a few to you |
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Forum: GENERAL FORUM Topic: Drag foils on T-Boats??? |
13Checkmate |
Posted: November 15th, 2017, 12:28 pm
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Its a small setback plate built by a member off this site. It has built in tuck and has minimal setback. It also has adjustment for fine tuning between engine mount holes |
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Forum: GENERAL FORUM Topic: Drag foils on T-Boats??? |
13Checkmate |
Posted: November 14th, 2017, 8:24 pm
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Havent needed one on either of our little boats. I second the wedges or if using a setback bracket look for a hevi kevi setback plate. I really like the one ive got on our delta |
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Forum: T BOATS FOR SALE Topic: WTB: Delta Hull |
13Checkmate |
Posted: November 6th, 2017, 1:57 pm
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mattmak wrote: bump Theres a delta up on fbc that needs a resto. We thought about building a second one but too many boats as is lol |
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Forum: MOTORS FOR SALE Topic: 75 hp OMC short shaft $250.00!! |
13Checkmate |
Posted: October 29th, 2017, 12:03 pm
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That was a steal for that motor at $250! That was the motor i thought it was. The boat, motor and trailer were up at $1500 originally |
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Forum: MOTORS FOR SALE Topic: 75 hp OMC short shaft $250.00!! |
13Checkmate |
Posted: October 25th, 2017, 9:05 am
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Was that motor up in temiskaming shores? |
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Forum: GENERAL FORUM Topic: Voodoo guys, jackplate or not? |
13Checkmate |
Posted: October 21st, 2017, 12:57 pm
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The 3 inch jackplate should work well on a voodoo. Theres a guy running one on his 14 allison by my cottage and it works well with a v4 on it |
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