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- Tue Apr 24, 2018 12:42 pm
- Forum: Airboat Talk
- Topic: A..holes on air boats
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5197
Re: A..holes on air boats
My mom lives in Hernando on the Withlacoochee, all day long airboats go by not one has been rude or going to fast. it drives one of her dogs crazy but, she aint fitna blame anyone for it. Of course my mother has been around airboats since she was a little girl, she has never had a foul thing to say ...
- Sat Mar 08, 2014 9:09 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Power Only
- Topic: help jugs
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1118
Re: help jugs
Thank you everyone for the input.I took an Allen wrench and a but cut them and welded them to two small craftsman wrenches I would love to but some but I was just getting it ready for two year storage while in Puerto Rico
- Sat Mar 08, 2014 9:07 am
- Forum: Aircraft Power Only
- Topic: help jugs
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1118
Re: help jugs
awesome I will take a look into that I appreciate the help
- Fri Mar 07, 2014 9:13 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Power Only
- Topic: help jugs
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1118
help jugs
well my 540 that someone fixed is messed up once again. anyways brought the boat back up to Georgia to tighten and re-weld a few things before it goes to storage while I go too the Puerto Rico. anyways while inspecting the engine while it was running I noticed the left side exhaust was sucking a lit...
- Fri Mar 07, 2014 10:43 am
- Forum: Gun Talk
- Topic: Obamanation going after our firearms in a backdoor manner
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3534
Re: Obamanation going after our firearms in a backdoor manne
Come on ya'll. There is no way in hell they will take everyone's guns of course the people who love political correctness and love fags they will turn theirs in because they do what is right and that is it but ask your self this do you not break the law even now? If the speed limit is 65 do you not ...
- Thu Dec 19, 2013 8:57 am
- Forum: Airboat Talk
- Topic: OPERATION AIRBOAT IX 2014
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5829
Re: OPERATIONS AIRBOAT VIIII
Last year I received one of these packages full of airboat magazines, and candy. Let me tell you this, it was the best package ever. not only was it nice to receive something from someone who shares my culture, but it also reminds Soldiers how much the American people still care for their troops. So...
- Tue Dec 10, 2013 9:57 pm
- Forum: Florida Airboaters
- Topic: back from afganistan
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2270
Re: back from afganistan
Oh well nevermind a free airboat will sink guarenteed and if you want a free one you cant afford to own one mine kills me.
- Tue Dec 10, 2013 5:00 pm
- Forum: Florida Airboaters
- Topic: back from afganistan
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2270
Re: back from afganistan
Woe hold on a minute, I am an E-7 been deployed 6 times and now work in Operations so the spelling has nothing to do with anything trust me proof read half the stuff in this here Sapper company and I guaretee you Soldier is spelled wrong and Afghanistan still boggles my mind to include Gnillani whic...
- Wed May 29, 2013 6:00 am
- Forum: Airboat Talk
- Topic: Big thank you to Airboat Pros
- Replies: 0
- Views: 458
Big thank you to Airboat Pros
A year before I got deployed I turned over my boat to get fixed and ended up getting screwed royally by someone I put alot of money and trust in to it was a nightmare and chuck ended up squaring me away and getting it done correctly. So thank You Chuck for fixing a wrong for cheap. Now I just need t...
- Tue May 28, 2013 11:18 pm
- Forum: Aircraft Power Only
- Topic: I need some help
- Replies: 1
- Views: 563
I need some help
well I am about to leave this rocky $hit hole and I ordered some chrome rocker covers from chief aircraft I told them I had a Lyc 540 straight valve they wrote me nack and asked me to look it up if they would fit the part number is LYC 61247C. I was under the notion they were the same size however o...
- Sun May 12, 2013 9:42 am
- Forum: Airboat Talk
- Topic: SBC Airboat Daaaamm airboat
- Replies: 230
- Views: 17153
Re: SBC Airboat Daaaamm airboat
I really have nothing but time over here however I cant wait to see that boat haulin A$$ so hurry up where is the 100 plus video, he!! I would be happy just hearing it get up.
- Thu May 09, 2013 2:32 am
- Forum: Aircraft Power Only
- Topic: oil what is the diff
- Replies: 34
- Views: 5043
Re: oil what is the diff
I had a question about adding lucas I dont know if it would help or if it is the same thing with auto oil??
- Wed Apr 17, 2013 12:50 am
- Forum: Airboat Talk
- Topic: My 2013 southern style custom airboat u gotta look!
- Replies: 187
- Views: 33419
Re: My 2013 southern style custom airboat u gotta look!
Well I too have mistaken someone as of late to do a job this person has a reputation that everyone on here knows I gav him 3K to replace a crank and after 9 months I got back a different motor with my jugs on it and the compression is way down and I know what was in it because I took it apart, unfor...
- Thu Mar 21, 2013 1:41 pm
- Forum: Georgia Airboaters
- Topic: Anybody in the FT Stewart area?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 731
Re: Anybody in the FT Stewart area?
Funny You should ask I myself have asked for people around stewart you can find my post under georgia airboaters and altamaha I have a 12 foot hamant with a lycoming 0540 I beleive if you look to the right of this posting you will see me and the boat I am currently deployed do to my contract with on...
- Wed Jan 02, 2013 11:43 am
- Forum: Airboat Talk
- Topic: OPERATION AIRBOAT VIII 2013
- Replies: 49
- Views: 8132
Re: OPERATION AIRBOAT VIII 2013
Please I love you guys all of you especially the old guys that fight all the time with D Brewster
Sfc McClung
Cco 2-3 BSTB
FOB Tarin Kowt (PB Mirwais)
APO AE 09380
Sfc McClung
Cco 2-3 BSTB
FOB Tarin Kowt (PB Mirwais)
APO AE 09380
- Sat Oct 27, 2012 12:18 am
- Forum: Airboat Tech
- Topic: Rudder Trim Tabs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2676
Re: Rudder Trim Tabs
no tabs the rudders closer in the rear yes like a funnel no tabs tabs are like front steering stabilizers they just cover up other problems if your boat tracks straight and you have straight tabs and your rudders are toe in or out whatever closer in the rear like a funnel it doesnt sound like you ar...
- Fri Oct 26, 2012 9:32 pm
- Forum: Airboat Tech
- Topic: Rudder Trim Tabs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2676
Re: Rudder Trim Tabs
I am sorry for the confusion the reason i showed the tabs was to prove a point that if you have tabs and they are straight they are not doing anything i was showing to what degree my old rudders (with tabs) had to be bent to push straight. I replaced the rudders with tabs for rudders with out and ad...
- Fri Oct 26, 2012 1:31 pm
- Forum: Airboat Tech
- Topic: Rudder Trim Tabs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2676
Re: Rudder Trim Tabs
I hope you can see the tabs and the rudders I hope this helps
- Thu Oct 25, 2012 11:01 pm
- Forum: Airboat Tech
- Topic: Rudder Trim Tabs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2676
Re: Rudder Trim Tabs
yes the tabs are the 3 inch by 4 inch apprx on trail edge of rudders they are not supposed to be straight if they are you shouldnt need them they should be bent to corrct the steering alignment however yes in the front is wider than the trailing so the wind pushes the rudders away from each other th...
- Thu Oct 25, 2012 10:42 pm
- Forum: Airboat Tech
- Topic: Rudder Trim Tabs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2676
Re: Rudder Trim Tabs
I am sorry for both confusing and not taking pictures it was a long day at work followed by trunk or treat with the commander and Command Sergeant Major talking to all seniors matter of fact I jsst got out of bed and went outside in my underwear to measure it in the front yard but fear not they are ...
- Thu Oct 25, 2012 3:41 pm
- Forum: Airboat Tech
- Topic: Rudder Trim Tabs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2676
Re: Rudder Trim Tabs
Oh yeah and if you are gonna use trim tab use rivets they lay flat are aluminum and my old rudders had them and it was sunk rolled bounced off trees and the rudders are in my garage and trim tabs are still hangin tough
- Thu Oct 25, 2012 3:35 pm
- Forum: Airboat Tech
- Topic: Rudder Trim Tabs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2676
Re: Rudder Trim Tabs
yes a whole inch I am at work but when I get off work i will try to take pictures of mine with one rudder completely straight the other looks off however it runs straight as hell. Chuck at airboat pros told me the same as you would kick in your front tires so your car runs straight down the road the...
- Thu Oct 25, 2012 10:32 am
- Forum: Airboat Tech
- Topic: Rudder Trim Tabs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2676
Re: Rudder Trim Tabs
yes adjust rudders an inch in on outside edge from the inside edge just got new rudders, Bobby Hoffman and chuck both told me this and I let go of my stick and the boat stays straight and it helps in push as well
- Fri Oct 12, 2012 8:19 am
- Forum: Aircraft Power Only
- Topic: Need help with my money pit
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3907
Re: Need help with my money pit
Well I brought my boat to someone with a great reputation, who works on the same property of someone I beleive to be a pioneer in a time when airboats with A/C engines are becoming too expensive to own. However, I knew my mechanic was getting me the best deal, on everything and I trusted him. as far...
- Thu Oct 04, 2012 4:36 pm
- Forum: Georgia Airboaters
- Topic: Georgia roll call!
- Replies: 40
- Views: 5266
Re: Georgia roll call!
Alex if you need some help hit me up I got every tool needed. 912-996-3401