Or buy the hull, sell the motor and get a 550/650/750 in there....WHAM, better ski :D
I'd pass on it too, unless I had another 550 engine laying around...
I think its sweet! Make it a sleeper, mod it to the end of the world and cruise around sporting the flowers and little fishes......then when someone laughs at you you can pull a backflip on flat water and race off at 60!:woot:
I bought the ski for $75, I didn't want a mutli-hundred dollar paint job going on it. It actually looks better this morning. The liquid glass is helping quite a bit, hopefully next week there will be at least one semi warm sunny day so it can cure the liquid glass in the sun.
I never expected...
:werd: Awesome ski, Fearlessnuts, and thanks for the referral to x-h2o! Very clean 550 indeed, gives me more inspiration to really scrub the engine compartment in my ski!
I can't wait till my 550 is done, it's real clean and I just picked up a 90' engine for it. Should be here Friday or...
Didn't know where else to put it, but here goes.
I'm painting/building an 89' JS550. So far I've been spray painting the ski, appliance enamel on bottom, Krylon Fuzion gloss black on top. The paint has cured for 4 days in my 60* garage and was very rough to the touch. I have since sanded down...
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