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    Rest in Peace Scott. Kent

    Rest in Peace Scott.

    Kent
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    Not TRS. That is a Bravo 1 outdrive. It originally had the Volvo 280T. I changed that several years ago.
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    some before pics

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    30 year on 18 brought back to life..

    She lives again!

    The old girl was getting very tired looking, gell coat cracks all along deck from previous owner hitting a dock, holes cut out of the engine hatch by me to make room for raised...
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    This is 30 year old gelcoat that was restored by...

    This is 30 year old gelcoat that was restored by a local proffessional. The blue sides and top stripe are better than new. The white polished up great, but had bleached whiter and mis-matched the...
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    Keep them both. They match very well in the...

    Keep them both. They match very well in the driveway. I have both and can't justify getting rid of either.
  8. Wow, very nice. I almost bought that boat around...

    Wow, very nice. I almost bought that boat around 1979? It was owned by a bank and sitting in Houston. When I saw it, it was not nearly as nice. Very utilitarian, some leaks, planks coming undone, but...
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    My baby donzi is faster than your baby donzi...

    My baby donzi is faster than your baby donzi...
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    I had a Hydromotive on the old 280T drive. I...

    I had a Hydromotive on the old 280T drive.

    I got the boat with the nosecone already on it. I ended up losing on one outing (probably not installed good) It was also slightly offcenter on the...
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    I ran synthetic 10W-40 in my old Volvo 280. My...

    I ran synthetic 10W-40 in my old Volvo 280. My old manual recommended 10W-40 motor oil.
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    Poll: Yes Geo, think I have it the way I have always...

    Yes Geo, think I have it the way I have always wanted it now. Not too much to take it out of the family ski boat catagory, but plenty to leave skid marks on the passenger seats when needed (drivers...
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    Poll: Thanks, but I think I'll stick with the 80 for...

    Thanks, but I think I'll stick with the 80 for now. Getting a little old to be running an 18' boat in the ocean at that speed; Like to watch my kids grow up
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    Poll: 407 cubic inch small block 6" rod forged...

    407 cubic inch small block
    6" rod forged rotating assy
    9.7:1 compression
    Sportsman II heads
    Holly 715cfm carb
    Edlebrock Performer RPM intake
    Crane Hydraulic flat tappet cam
    Virtual Dyno lists...
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    Cuda, Still have the seats? Call me, Kent...

    Cuda,

    Still have the seats? Call me,

    Kent (407) 497-8927
  16. How true. One time I took the old speedometer...

    How true.

    One time I took the old speedometer apart and adjusted the needle a bit on the higher side. It is amazing how many people believe that thing. :bonk:
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    Ahhh, more cubes....

    No replacement for cubic inches!

    Just swapped out my 350 short block for a 6" rod, full forged 406, 9.7:1 compression. All I can say is wow. Talk about a wakeup call. Not sure of the top speed yet...
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    Adib Mastry (of Mastry Engine Service in St....

    Adib Mastry (of Mastry Engine Service in St. Pete. Fl.) put a Yanmar 300 inline 6 /Bravo on a 22.

    Hot Boat MAgazine did a test on it about 5 years ago.

    Kent
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    Poll: I will refrain from listing mine since it is in...

    I will refrain from listing mine since it is in the middle of an engine change. Still a smallblock.....but a few more cubes will put it in a different category..

    Kent
  20. Ram for sale - cannot post in parts for sale

    Having problems posting to Parts for Sale.

    I have an external ram on Ebay. Bid currently at $1.00. I had this on my 18 Classic. It was tight without power assist. It developed a small leak and...
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    External Steering Ram - Cheap

    I had this on my 18 Classic. It was tight without power assist. It developed a small leak and instead of fixing it, I went ahead and changed it out to a full IMCO unit. Sold as-is.

    Ebay item ...
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    External Steering Ram

    SS Steering system. I had this on my 18 classic. It was accurate but tight when extended. It developed a slight leak. I replaced the entire system with a new Imco unit. May just need an O-ring to...
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    Cheap External Ram

    I had this on my 18 classic. I developed a small leak (probably just an o-ring) and was tight when extended because it previously had a slight bend in the shaft. This was repaired, but still tight...
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    When the Cigarette 20 was re-introduced a few...

    When the Cigarette 20 was re-introduced a few years ago, Powerboat did a test with the Bravo III. The Bravo III is the twin prop version of the Bravo I. Tests were great and control was better than...
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    Very nice!

    Very nice!
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