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> OT-sorta....well mid-engined anyway, my lull in the 914 project...project
East coaster
post Nov 18 2004, 08:35 PM
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I don't know how many of my fellow teener fans are into boating, but I've had a boat project in my head for a couple of years now and I decided to use some of my 914 down time to attempt a prototype of my dream boat. I've wanted to build a shallow draft fishing boat powered by a Subaru auto engine and a jetski pump. To prototype the idea I built a smaller version powered by a complete Yamaha waverunner driveline. I took a 16' Carolina SKiff and a 1994 Yamaha VXR Pro and went at them both with a (IMG:style_emoticons/default/sawzall-smiley.gif) and this is what I came up with:


It started as this.........


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East coaster   OT-sorta....well mid-engined anyway   Nov 18 2004, 08:35 PM
East coaster   And this..............   Nov 18 2004, 08:36 PM
East coaster   And ended up as this...........   Nov 18 2004, 08:37 PM
East coaster   It is so damn fun to drive it's hard to keep a...   Nov 18 2004, 08:40 PM
East coaster   After about an hour with a :sawzall: I had the wa...   Nov 18 2004, 08:42 PM
East coaster   The came grafting it into the skiff hull.........   Nov 18 2004, 08:43 PM
East coaster   Next was the mechanical goodies and bulkheads........   Nov 18 2004, 08:44 PM
SpecialK   Very COOOL! :clap:   Nov 18 2004, 08:46 PM
East coaster   Joystick control with throttle, start/stop buttons...   Nov 18 2004, 08:48 PM
East coaster   This is my next part of the project. I fabbed a re...   Nov 18 2004, 08:50 PM
East coaster   Sorry to eat up server space with non-914 pics, bu...   Nov 18 2004, 08:53 PM
Gint   Right on! 35-40MPH has to be a blast in a boa...   Nov 18 2004, 09:51 PM
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