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by se7en
Fri Nov 24, 2017 10:54 am
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Glastron SSV-153 project
Replies: 25
Views: 35116

Re: Glastron SSV-153 project

19" pitch is about right, but you won't know for sure until you try it.is that the same size as the original owner was using ?
by se7en
Wed Nov 22, 2017 8:29 pm
Forum: Restoration Projects
Topic: Glastron SSV-153 project
Replies: 25
Views: 35116

Re: Glastron SSV-153 project

Yes, the engine is offset to counteract torque , should be around 1 1/2 -2 ".
by se7en
Fri Oct 20, 2017 10:09 am
Forum: General
Topic: Crescent 53
Replies: 5
Views: 7978

Re: Crescent 53

The Cylinder block was a 499 cc three cylinder , its the same block that was used on the 35/45 hp outboards, the thing that made the engine just a little smoother and sweeter to use was that it had an Amal slide carburetor instead of the Bing fixed jet used on the outboard, Re the propeller "pulling...
by se7en
Thu Oct 19, 2017 8:04 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Crescent 53
Replies: 5
Views: 7978

Re: Crescent 53

I liked the 45 drive......not many others did though.....it was expensive to produce, there was no good reason to put one in a boat, it produced 50hp but took the same amount of space up as 120hp stern drive, and was a 2 stroke ,and the gear box was at the top of the leg and a bugger to work on ,how...
by se7en
Tue Oct 17, 2017 5:12 pm
Forum: The Antique Outboards Section
Topic: Scott Outboard
Replies: 7
Views: 10857

Re: Scott Outboard

So......how many cylinders is that running on..??? :hmmm:
by se7en
Mon Sep 18, 2017 8:19 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Old boat racing footage, Somercotes
Replies: 10
Views: 12224

Re: Old boat racing footage, Somercotes

In the first film I also spotted 3 Toby Capri's.
by se7en
Tue Aug 15, 2017 9:37 am
Forum: Official CMBA Events
Topic: Cardiff 2017
Replies: 7
Views: 11343

Re: Cardiff 2017

Agree with all of the above... :perfect:
by se7en
Sat Aug 05, 2017 8:11 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Carburettor Float Problem?
Replies: 3
Views: 5958

Re: Carburettor Float Problem?

Yes, you are correct about the over flow pipe, open the carb up and have a look inside, may need a rebuild kit.
by se7en
Thu Jun 08, 2017 7:53 pm
Forum: Official CMBA Events
Topic: 2nd Hamble Rally
Replies: 6
Views: 10770

Re: 2nd Hamble Rally

PM sent, Solitaire
by se7en
Mon Jun 05, 2017 7:36 pm
Forum: Other Events
Topic: Beale Park Boat Show 2017
Replies: 6
Views: 16268

Re: Beale Park Boat Show 2017

Ummmm.......Cake........!! :perfect: