And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Check out you tube Merlinsoldschoolgarage.com or fabrats.com They did one like that from lake Powell and got it running and gave it back to the owners who lost it 20 years ago
First thing I thought of when I saw the photo. And to think after all the work they did that Utah FWS hammered them for not doing the approved zebra mussel decon.
Missing some parts. And the rest are probably pretty rust pitted if not totally ruined. So, no- not too far gone, as long as you have a metric shit ton of money to blow on it.
Depends on how much money you want to spend, we've rebuilt worse. Got a nice blower motor sitting in the corner of the shop that'll drop right in. But then you'll have a flat bottom, loud, over powered boat that ain't much fun unless you like doing rooster tails.
Like the guys that modify their Ruger 10 22s.They take a $225 rifle replace every damn thing on it with custom parts ($) and end up with a $7500 beauty. What's original? Well, he still has the box.
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ReplyDeleteReminds me of a petrified tree. To bad they removed blower.
ReplyDeleteCheck out you tube Merlinsoldschoolgarage.com or fabrats.com They did one like that from lake Powell and got it running and gave it back to the owners who lost it 20 years ago
ReplyDeleteFirst thing I thought of when I saw the photo. And to think after all the work they did that Utah FWS hammered them for not doing the approved zebra mussel decon.
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ReplyDeleteIMHO it's certainly not too late for it to serve as a kitty litter box!!!
ReplyDeleteNever under estimate a determined man with time and money. Look at some of the restorations done on airplanes, boats, cars & trucks over the years.
ReplyDeleteMissing some parts. And the rest are probably pretty rust pitted if not totally ruined. So, no- not too far gone, as long as you have a metric shit ton of money to blow on it.
ReplyDeleteLooks like a Ford fe series. Maybe heads are salvageable.
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ReplyDeleteDepends on how much money you want to spend, we've rebuilt worse. Got a nice blower motor sitting in the corner of the shop that'll drop right in. But then you'll have a flat bottom, loud, over powered boat that ain't much fun unless you like doing rooster tails.
ReplyDeleteLike the guys that modify their Ruger 10 22s.They take a $225 rifle replace every damn thing on it with custom parts ($) and end up with a $7500 beauty. What's original? Well, he still has the box.
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ReplyDeleteMan, just look at all those trim tabs ! Must've really stood up on start up.
ReplyDeleteLooks like an insurance fraud case to me...top ends don't dissolve in water do they?
ReplyDeleteNot worth it. No room for your mates, the fishing gear and the eskies.
ReplyDeleteafter you bring it home report on the results!
ReplyDeleteFat Tony no longer sleeps with the fishes?
ReplyDeleteWith the price of fuel with no cornflakes, nope...I had to pay $6.00 a gallon to fuel up my snowblowers and plows ; generators last week.
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