Re: [OMC-Boats] Finally - a Boat in WI

From: Peter Crowl <finboats@...>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 15:53:18 -0600

Ok fine - do it the easy way - tow it down to Galveston or out to
Baltimore and put it on a Wallenious
<http://www.2wglobal.com/www/WEP/index.jsp>RO/RO - but I assure you that
won't be half the fun :~)

On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Lee Shuster <Lee.Shuster@...>wrote:

> It sounds crazy. I'm not sure about a 17, but I'd want a 19 or 69-70 16.
> Why? The 64-68 16 is prone to submarining its bow any time its not on
> plane. Ask me how I and hundreds of others know. Also, the same holds for
> taking water over the transom. (Yeah, I know, that's what auto-bailers and
> bilge pumps are for.)
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* omc-boats-bounces@... [mailto:
> omc-boats-bounces@...] *On Behalf Of *Peter Crowl
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 25, 2010 2:13 PM
> *To:* Evinrude & Johnson Boats of the 1960's and 70's
> *Subject:* Re: [OMC-Boats] Finally - a Boat in WI
>
> Hey - there's an endeavour of the sort usually thought up only by Brits
> in Pubs...cross the Atlantic in a Sportsman and deliver it to Jorgen.
> Problem is I can't think of who'd sponsor it...and of course it'd be running
> in salt water,,,,eeewwwww!
>
> Peter
> in Denver
>
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Lee Shuster <Lee.Shuster@...>wrote:
>
>> Keen eyes will spot the rare rear bench seat on the 68 sportsman and the
>> missing front lens on the 64 Johnson 17
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* omc-boats-bounces@... [mailto:
>> omc-boats-bounces@...] *On Behalf Of *Peter Crowl
>> *Sent:* Thursday, March 25, 2010 11:23 AM
>> *To:* omc-boats@...
>> *Subject:* [OMC-Boats] Finally - a Boat in WI
>>
>> http://milwaukee.craigslist.org/boa/1659530203.html
>> '68 Sportsman in Okauchee Looks clean! $975
>>
>> There's also this '64 Deluxe in Northern California
>> http://redding.craigslist.org/boa/1659851482.html
>> $900 4 cyl - $900
>>
>> Peter
>> in Denver
>>
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