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Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
03-30-2021, 04:00 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

Epoxy-glas. Not too many manufacturers make them...

Epoxy-glas. Not too many manufacturers make them like that, Prather did.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
03-29-2021, 05:14 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

Another one I've been working on. a Phil Thomas...

Another one I've been working on. a Phil Thomas Gas Sport Hydro. Gizmo modded 30.5, Speedmaster and Zippkits hardware, Insane Boats turn fin, Futaba radio, and Das Boata prop....
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-12-2020, 03:03 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

While I'm in here, another built. This time an...

While I'm in here, another built. This time an Assault 45" set up for the Super-Stock class....
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
01-12-2020, 03:01 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

We ran one day at the lake downstream from the...

We ran one day at the lake downstream from the oil spill after it was supposedly cleaned up. My boats came in with the tar sands on the bottom.
Here's the lake, Morrow Pond, a.k.a. Kilowatt Lake....
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
11-20-2019, 04:22 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

That sure looks like Tom Borisch's boat. I was up...

That sure looks like Tom Borisch's boat. I was up at his shop 3 days after he rented the place and it was sitting out in the front lobby.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
11-18-2019, 09:34 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

Rather well as most AC Model Boats run well when...

Rather well as most AC Model Boats run well when the water get nasty.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
11-16-2019, 07:57 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

Yes, it is. I built that boat just for that race...

Yes, it is. I built that boat just for that race as I knew what the water is like at Celina, OH. Some of these I still have and others have been sold over the years. That's not all of them but I...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
11-16-2019, 04:14 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

Matt, it's definitely been a while. I see a lot...

Matt, it's definitely been a while. I see a lot of names from back then that I don't see anymore in here.
I've had a lot of boats since my first 2 gassers. Just a few of them since...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
10-07-2010, 10:35 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

Come on! The Land of 10,000 Lakes and you can't find a place to run?
I know the feeling. Lakes galore around here but finding one suitable for running my boats is another story.
Neil, lots of...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
10-06-2010, 10:51 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

I can't dis the Yank's too much as Derek Jeter is from here. Born in Jersey but raised right here in the `Zoo. My sister-in-law worked with his mother at Pfizer until she took a job at a new plant in...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-23-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

I could see a diving board effect there as they had to be springy that far out.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-23-2010, 09:13 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

Nice looking boats but the trim tabs are a hair long on the Batboat. Trim them down to 2" max.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-15-2010, 11:50 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

I've done that too! I took a shot of my Falcon 41 before it ran for the first time not realizing that I put the fuel line on the wrong fitting. Boy, was I embarrassed!
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-15-2010, 10:36 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

Ultimate48, your strut is on backwards dude. Other than that it's a nice build.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
09-06-2009, 11:56 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

Going way back to see what pix I posted I ran across Zac's boat. This has been through a couple of hands since then and still running well. From what I've found out, IMPBA Prez Kevin Sheren bought it...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
10-23-2008, 10:34 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

That's my 16 year-old niece in the shot. Her mother is hotter which means that somebody in the family got the looks.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
10-22-2008, 11:40 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

I didn't realize that I didn't post this one in here......
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
07-14-2008, 09:00 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

Yup, it's a Falcon 41 or Mercury Cat. I've got one that I'm finishing up now.
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
07-07-2008, 11:14 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

American RC Boats Vee-Rod with a Sikk 27, Speedmaster hardware and a Hi-tec radio.
It's not a good shot as I should have taken some more, especially closer ones.
The funny thing is that one other...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
07-07-2008, 11:03 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

OK, I guess that it's finally time to give you a shot of mine in running condition. I took this shot Saturday when we were dialing it in. She still needs some work done and when my sister gets some...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
04-05-2008, 09:30 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

Want a little V-8 in your boat?
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
03-20-2008, 11:18 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

What can I say but WOW!!!!!!!!!!! That baby is too purty to race! I know if I had something that nice that the competition would zero in on it like I had a target painted on the side. It needs one of...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
10-26-2005, 10:59 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

It looks like a water-cooled Echo by the slanted plug.
What scares me Tigger, is the "Tupperware" radio box, I just hope that the servos are secure.
I see the need for a lifting prop in your...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
10-25-2005, 11:43 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

That's the great thing about going to the shows on the last day. I've gotten some very good deals on stuff just because people don't want to haul things back home. The bad things are that a lot of...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
10-25-2005, 11:06 AM
Replies: 381
Views: 143,592
Posted By Ron Olson

RE: SHOW US YOUR GAS BOATS!

TNB, show us some more shots of your boat, inside, transom and more angles.
We've now got another car guy in our grips! (Insert evil laughter here):D
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