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There is/was a guy in Havasu that had a business selling stringer washers in both Aluminum and Stainless Steel. I think he may have sold other hardware but he had a complete line of stringer washers. He had a website and I bought a bunch for my Schiada build, but damn if I can remember the name...

I heard rumblings all the way up here in the wilds of North California that there was a show at Pirates this past weekend. Did I mis-read the drum beats or has boating content fallen from favor now that off-road season is upon us?

@Toolman tipped me to a podcast interview with @schiadastan put out on Joe Rode's Powerboat Talk YouTube channel. It's a bit of a long watch but there is a ton of pretty cool performance boat and Schiada history in it. I thought I would share it, apologies if its a VIN. Not sure who this Joe...

Details on my motor: 540 c.i., twin turbo, Dart block and heads, 1050 holley's. Motor has roughly 2 hours on it since dyno break in and runs. Motor is installed in a Schiada RC backed with a fresh Art Carr T-400 and a billet Casale running 1.43 gears. Motor dyno'd at 975 hp at 6200 rpm...

I will preface this post with the admission that it is NOT boating content, but it was pretty cool none the less. Inspired by @sirbob ‘s great Luftgekult 8 write up thread from last fall, I learned that the next Luft would be in the north end of the state I decided I needed to attend. On a...

First things first, yes I know Parker is closed... That said, I am headed to Quartzite for the shit show, I mean RV show, and caught a spot at Pirates Den for a night before our reservation opens up in Q-Town. We are in the second row back from the beach. It is an OK park, pretty muddy due to...

Anybody know where to go for one-off v-belt pulleys? I need a non stock offset crank pulley for my '65 Riviera project and don't really want to run a spacer and the stock pulley. I swear I remember a thread where someone had a company down in Texas build a set of custom pulleys for project but...

I hate to spam this super busy forum, but just in case you didn't see them, I have posted up a bunch of new and a few used parts left over from my Schiada project. If you're looking for some nicely discounted parts for that next project, check out the classifieds, and help me with my inventory...

Used polished stainless tube type v-drive driveline guard. 5" main tube with a clamp on extension. Length dimension shown in pictures. There is some minor scuffing on the tubes that will clean up with some light mechanical polishing. Located in Redding CA. $275 plus shipping.

I have two brand new in the box 12" SFW fuel tank senders that I bought when I thought I was going to re-use my old tanks. These are the same units that IMCO installed in my new tanks. CP p/n 730-SFW12, these sell for $140 for the pair, yours for $90 plus shipping.

More stuff left over from my Schiada build. Unless noted these are unused, new parts. Prices below do NOT include shipping. Eddie Marine FT500 and FT501 right and left fabricated aluminum foot pedals, polished. These sell for $464 for the pair, yours for $300 Eddie Marine polished stainless...

SOLD. Brand new Barber Welding chrome 4140 steel rudder. with 1 1/8" keyed shaft. This is a beautiful piece of craftsmanship from a company that has sadly shut its doors. I bought this years ago and never used it. Located in Redding, CA $700 plus shipping.

Garage sale on a bunch of stuff left over from my RC build. All of this stuff is unused and in as new condition. Shipping costs are NOT included in prices below. SOLD Teague TCM 1011-16 polished stainless Pick-Up Cav/Thru Hull -16AN. These sell for $67 each, will sell for $35 each plus...

Brand new TCM 2101SL polished stainless 5' tall sea strainer, includes, transom bracket, polished clamp ring and allen screw top fasteners. List price at Teague is $433, will sell for $250 plus shipping. Located in Redding, CA

Race Aero turbo exhaust manifolds, Garrett AR 60 M24 turbos, aluminum coolers/jackets, and Innovative Turbo Systems waste gates. No leaks and were functioning normally when I tore the motor down that was in my Schiada. Turbos spin free and it appears there are rebuild parts and services...

Full cav plate hardware set (no plates) including 1/2' diameter stainless steel turn buckle set, chrome plated bronze plate pads, 7/8" diameter cross shaft with SS eyes, anodized aluminum pillow blocks, and hardware. . Removed from a 1979 Schiada RC. $300 plus shipping to your location.

Anybody running or thinking about switching to Lithium batteries in their boat? At a claimed 4x the life of lead acid the economics are starting to make sense. Dakota Lithium makes a group 24 size unit with 1000 CCA/ 60 Ah for $600 that compares pretty nice with an Optima at $285...

Looking at the flat friggin' amazing pics @Tommy Gun Images took at the 2014 Schiada regatta I found myself wondering what does the proper "set" for a v-drive cruiser look like? You know, that magical point where the hull, rigging, prop, plates and operator are all working in perfect unison to...

Anyone know where to get one of these?

So, I am pinging through the “Let’s see those boats“ thread and there re some really cool Lavey boats out there. What the hell happened to these guys? It wasnt that long ago that you could still order a new one up. Every builder on the planet today has multi-year back logs and can get pretty...