Re: Gray Shark

From: Tom Bakko <ddac69@...>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 18:07:20 -0700

Can anyone tell me how these people are getting 40 mph out of their 16'
Sportsman 155. The best I have been able to do is 29 mph with 2 people in
the boat, turning 4200 rpm.

Tom Bakko

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Frenn" <semsc@...>
To: <omc-boats@...>
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 10:02 AM
Subject: Re: Gray Shark

> WHEW! Thanks, Phil.
>
> I'm hoping to get my "lady" into the gallery, but not before it's running.
>
> Michael
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Budne" <phil@...>
> To: <omc-boats@...>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 9:25 AM
> Subject: Re: Gray Shark
>
>
> > > From: "Michael Frenn" <semsc@...>
> > > Subject: Gray Shark
> > > Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 08:45:10 -0700
> > >
> > > Hey, Phil:
> > >
> > > I know the Gray Shark is supposed to be in the Gallery. I can't find
> it.
> > > Did you take it down? What is the gallery category? Sorry to be such
a
> > > barnacle!
> > >
> > > Michael Frenn
> >
> > I just fixed the problem a few minutes ago! I had long wanted to
> > split up the photo gallery, and I did it this weekend, dividing the
> > boats up by model; I created a seperate page for Sweet 16's, but left
> > it out of the index!
> >
> > I just decided to move the "gallery index" up to the main page, but I
> > haven't yet fixed the "back to" links on the individual gallerys...
> >
> > I've always to create a database which listed all the boats on the
> > gallery and for sale pages, so you could do a search, but that hasn't
> > happened yet, so I figured some reorganization was better than none,
> > the page was getting very long.
> >
> > Recent additions (in the last month or so), by age;
> >
> > Bob Hughes' 1966 Playmate
> > Bill Green's 1968 Sportsman 120 (lost on a Kentucky Mtn in 1998)
> > Gregory Fell's 1969 Sportsman 155
> > Jim Medore's 1969 Sportsman 120
> >
> > When I got your mail, I was in the process of updating the links on
> > the main page, I had just gotten to the "engines section", which ties
> > into something I've been wondering about; Are there any good places
> > for people to post engine-related questions?
> >
> > A gem I recently found is VMSL.COM (Vintage Marine Sales Literature);
> > they sell old brochures and manuals. The full (non Chris-Craft) list
> > I downloaded showed a number of manuals for Evinrude boats, as well as
> > some literature for the Gull-Wings made by Chris-Craft from the old
> > OMC molds!
> >
> > Since traffic on the list has picked up, and I recall at least one
> > person asking if they could get the list in "digest" form (multiple
> > messages bundled into a single mailing). If there's interest, I'm
> > willing to look into it (rather than lose anyone due to the annoyance
> > of receiving lots of messages).
> >
> > The main omc-boats web page counter is now over 47,000 page views!
> >
>
Received on Tuesday, 24 July 2001

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