We did this trip last Tuesday. Left Katherine's at 9 am and were at Willow Beach in an hour (cruised at 50 mph) and burned just under a half of tank. From Willow Beach to the dam it is another 11 miles each way. That was the longest part of our trip because we enjoyed the scenery. Took about...
A little update: Last weekend while I was out at the Green Monster doing some final testing before the Notta, I started taking on water. Didn't think it was anything big, until I got home and went to pull the plug. Found a nice size crack forming in one of the areas that was restored on the...
I would say around 438. Here are the specs on the motor. We ordered the marinized version from Chevy. http://www.chevrolet.com/performance/crate-engines/big-block-454-ho
We ran the boat yesterday and it didn’t disappoint. We hit 63 on the GPS at approx 4500 rpm. Kenny wants to change the prop and he thinks the boat will settle in at 70 mph at 5200 rpm. Can’t wait for the Regata. Here are some pics from yesterday...
That's really cool. Thanks Gary. In this picture is obviously Bob Leach, Harvey Hlista (my dad's buddy who he bought the boat from in 1984), me and my son, Robert. We contacted Harvey to let him know about the boat show and he made it out on Sunday. He also brought some really cool pics of...
Just spoke with Jose at Eliminator and Bob decided to show the boat at the LA Boat Show this weekend. I can't wait to finally see the finished product. It's going to be a good weekend!
Pics from Friday. New trailer coming together at Shadow Trailers. Also, had a chance to see the steering hub with my Dad's monogram for the first time. It looks sweet!