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    My jet boat build

    The next batch of pics is temporarily missing for now- I went with normal bass boat type seating, with the motor between driver and passenger. I built a simple plywood cover for the motor and some temporary seating and we headed for the lake. After 10 or so outings, I have to say I LOVE...
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    My jet boat build

    This is a Kawasaki 650 motor, rated approx 65hp. My original plan was a boston whaler type center console, until I ran it on the water. I have since gone with conventional bass boat seating. The horrible mechanisim on the side of the console was for the trim, and the throttle was the thumb...
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    My jet boat build

    came out way beyond what i'd hoped for
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    My jet boat build

    cutting the hull, fitting and 'glassing the donor section in.
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    My jet boat build

    Started with a craigslist find- a 15.5 fiberglass boat, semi-flat bottom with a fried 50hp outboard on a trailer. Added the jetpump/motor mount section from a kawasaki tandem sport jetski. (A HUUUGE!!! thank you to my friends- jerry the fiberglass guy and brandon the sailor man!!! =D> )
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    My jet boat build

    Greetings, folks! I've been hiding in the weeds awhile, finally have some pictures of my project and some sea testing. I wanted- a boat that was easy to launch and handle with 1 person, superdawg is useless on the ramp. able to access shallow water, not afraid of stumps and logs. reliable...
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    Alumacraft MV1448 Seadoo IB jet, Still jetting

    Hiya Ranchero, nice to see you again! (fellow pwctday'er) I know its been said, but your fab skills are amazing! Great to see this quality of work. After reading the early part of this thread, I started looking for my own boat- couldnt find a tin-boat that i wanted. Found a 15.5 kingfisher...
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    New Member Introductions!

    Hello folks! Pueblo Colorado here, and i am very happy to have found this site. My boat isnt tin, but its a 15'5" flat bottom fiberglass. I'm in the process of installing a jet drive into it, so i can go into the shallows with the tin cans ;) great site you folks have here, hope i can bring...
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