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by necks
Feb 28, 2016 2:53 pm
Forum: Engine Tech
Topic: Jet Drive
Replies: 2
Views: 15010

Jet Drive

I can't seem to find much on jet drive outboards. I know Mercury still makes them, I'm sure Johnson makes them, or did make them at one time. I always wondered how these outboards performed, compared to the propeller models. I would think these jets should be just as good as props, as they are still...
by necks
Dec 01, 2015 10:44 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Old guy from Minnesota
Replies: 9
Views: 15949

Old guy from Minnesota

transomstand, That's very interesting, I didn't know that, that is what I was puzzled about. So apparently the pair of seat brackets that the buckets attach to are missing. What's the chance of you sending me a picture of the framework with the seat off, so I get a better idea of what I have to make...
by necks
Dec 01, 2015 6:10 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Old guy from Minnesota
Replies: 9
Views: 15949

Old guy from Minnesota

Hippie459MN, I live in St. Paul, as you were wondering where I live in Minn. Back to my picture, what had me confused, is the way the seats mount on the platform which is fiberglassed to the bottom of boat, straight across. If you look at the other panthers, the way the seat frames are fiberglassed ...
by necks
Nov 30, 2015 2:48 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Old guy from Minnesota
Replies: 9
Views: 15949

Old guy from Minnesota

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Here is my seat arrangement.
by necks
Nov 27, 2015 6:27 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Old guy from Minnesota
Replies: 9
Views: 15949

Old guy from Minnesota

I bought my second HydroStream last year. The whole unit is 1971, boat motor trailer. The seats were gone, so I put some of my fishing boat seats in it. Its got a Merc 1350 shortshaft on it and goes like the wind, nice handleing boat, quite happy with it. When I bought this outfit I thought it was a...