Hello and thanks for looking at my nice little boat. Open bow jet boats are hard to find so I thought I would just make my own, so I went looking for a twenty foot boat. Eighteen foot boats do not have the space to put seating in the bow. Anyway I found this one and after the way it turned out, I would really like to make this one of many. I refer to this as a "Walkover" not a "Walkthrough" but a walk over. Open bow boats are very nice, but there is one safety concern. Everyone wants to "submarine" their jet boat, which would not be a good idea in an open bow for obvious reasons. I made the front section sealed off, with its own separate bilge pump. I go over all that in the linked videos, but that is for sure a safety feature. I built a standard bore 454 from a 4 bolt main block with flat top pistons so you can run pump gas. It has a Comp Cams XM278H cam designed specifically for jet boats with an A impeller. It has 115 cc aluminum heads with 2.25" intake valves and stainless roller rockers. Double row timing chain and 3/8" push rods. I really have no need to sell this boat. I'm just a little ashamed to own something this nice that's not for sale. I think I will put a "make offer" on it just to see what happens, but I'm sure not interested in any low ball offers. I know this is the wrong time of the year to sell a boat, so if I keep it for a while, I will probably experiment with a few things to make it better. It has a Holley 750 vacuum secondary on it right now, but I have an 850 double pumper that I may put on it. I may also put a double A impeller in it since it is such a torque monster. As you can see I didn't take many pictures, but I put three videos on YouTube. If you are interested in the boat, the videos will give you a better idea what you're looking at. If you need to know something I forgot to mention, please feel free to ask. Before you buy is the time to ask. I guess if you would like to try before you buy, bring me a crisp new hundred dollar bill and we will go to the lake. If you end up buying it, the hundred would go toward the purchase. If you don't you got a hundred dollar trip to the lake. If it catches on fire or sinks I will give you the hundred dollars back :^) VIDEO NUMBER ONE https://youtu.be/Wg97aU4MOLw VIDEO NUMBER TWOhttps://youtu.be/raqaCPYpQtw VIDEO NUMBER THREEhttps://youtu.be/mGS8JtjhrJM *****************Oh and yes I have a title***** One more thing: I put a new flex plate on the engine when I built it and bought a new Hardin Marine CCW rotation top mount starter. Ever since I saw the first one of those, I refuse to put a car starter down under everything on a jet boat.
Taylor
Price:
$9,500
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Great looking boat where could we see it at this moment I’m on crutches but will be back at it soon
Great looking boat where could we see it at this moment I’m on crutches but will be back at it soon
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