Thanks for the tip. I have the lower unit off already and the water pump out. By stainless housing do you mean the cup or the entire housing? What keeps the...
Also how does 110# for the top cyl. and 108# for the bottom cyl. sound for compression? There are what appear to be timing degree marks on the flywheel, one...
I started to build one once but got distracted with other projects. Looking really good. At this rate you might even be able to use it this summer. Keep us...
I meant the cup. Once it's in place and everything is fastened down, it's fine. IIRC OMC had a lot of problems with the original pump housing wearing ...
Hi, I just 'rough finished' my first Michalak Toots. You can see the pictures here: http://andrewlinn.com/080201_boats/teal_start.htm I will be building a...
Howdy Andrew...really enjoyed looking at the building sequences...I've also built a couple of Teals...was my first home-built boat...quick and easy and a great...
... sound for compression? There are what appear to be timing degree marks on the flywheel, one that says cd and the other says elect. cd and they are about...
Hi Nels, I'm using Pacific Maple marine ply and Tasmanian Oak for the framing. Both really nice to work with. It has all gone together remarkably well - a real...
THE 19TH ANNUAL MIDWEST MESSABOUT WILL BE HELD THE WEEKEND OF JUNE 6, 7, & 8 2008 @ GUN CREEK CAMPGROUND @ REND LAKE IN SOUTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS. Although the...
... recently. I ... http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/Michalak_Boats_Photos_Only_3/photos/ in ... Hi Rob, It all looks and sounds great. All your positive...
Duhh. Well obviously my links were not suited. Having said that, I'm sure the same info can be found on Sierra in a similar fashion. Can't say for sure re the...
Mine has both electric and recoil starting, so would either one be ok to use? By under load you mean in gear with the prop submersed, correct? Geoff ... From:...
Actually it's a 35. Being up in the "snow" for over 30yrs myself (Clinton, Ct. and Chicago Heights, Il.)< I can understand your confusion. Geoff in NO SNOW...
Hello from CHRISTCHURCH!! Didn't spot the report till after I looked at your photos, and recognized the Bridge St bridge, just a few blocks from home... Then...
Hello Alan, The fellow I met in Marlborough Sounds who recognised my Philsboat as a Michalak design had seen them on the Internet, but was not aware of any in...
110/108 psi sounds quite good! Can't help you oon the timing marks, though. My motors aren't that modern! --Rob Re: 1979 outboard troubleshooting ....was...
... Hi Rob, Great photos. Great write-up. Great name for the boat! I was a bit puzzled about what you were holding in photo 3 until I realized it was the...
Rob -- Thanks for your excellent report. Your broach and capsize is one of the first detailed reports we've had of testing the Birdwatcher-type slot in rough...
Rob -- Thanks for your excellent report. Your broach and capsize is one of the first detailed reports we've had of testing the Birdwatcher-type slot in rough...
Rob, Are you sure that in the conversion from metric to imperial measurments you didn't make a mistake in calculating your sail area at only 100 sq.ft.? My...
Rob Thanks very much for your report on the sailing qualities of your Philsboat, they are the most useful reports so far on the sailing qualities of the...
... Just a note: "Oregon" pine is not pine, it's Douglas Fir, which isn't a fir, either, alas. It's a Pseudotsuga (false hemlock) menziesii. It's a great tree,...
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