HaHa!
That was my Dad’s old beat(do they still use that term?) in the 60’s ad 70’s.
That stretch of road, before I-5 was built, used to be called “slaughter alley” due to amount of head ons that occurred up there.
They came in right at the Offshore surf shop parking lot and ran up hill to the cars.
The video appears to be shot from the southern most house on the coast right there.
I’m sure you’re close, but it might be a year or two later.
The one in the picture below is a 1967.
Still has the old logo.
“Ultra Flex” sounds early 70’s to me😂
The 67 had the exact skeg that your Dad’s has.
Great find!
So is this new as of this morning?
There was a thread a day or two ago that basically said of the four on ramps at Desert Center…only the east bound onto the 10 to Blythe and the westbound off the 10 heading to Indio were closed.
I took that to say that both of the ramps on the west side of...
Got the vdrive roughed in today as well.
Still need to trim up the brackets, but she’s in nice and straight.
This line up is so critical.
My process is to use a tool I made to get the shaft log flat on the floor and the shaft centered in the shaftlog using the sleeve to achieve this. I’ve...
Leaving on Tuesday for a week and a half sales trip between Phoenix and Las Vegas so tried to get some stuff done on the Long Deck.
Finished the Tank Mounts(still needs some trimming), got the cav rod run. Was able to do some machining on the OG thru-hull to get way more travel out of it. Made...
Hearing the same things as mentioned above.
Some of the Marina Manor crew went this morning. Great reviews!
Cool thing is my boys at Romer Distributing got the beer I sell in there.
Sales call for sure next Friday afternoon for sure when I get to the River!
I’ll be buying beers, so hopefully...
Great shot!
Yes…that was the first thing he did was take the rocker out and flatten the keel further up.
Yes…they do ride high! Super solid though. The yellow boat ran just over 110 and never got out of shape, but they called my brother to the tower a few times!😂