Wednesday 29 February 2012

TOUCH WOOD





TOUCH WOOD..1960 Seacraft...Holden grey motor..This breathtaking boat belongs to Lyndon and Sarah from the Apple Isle whom I thank so much for sharing these pic's with us.Obviously perfectionist's as further improvement's(did I say improvement's)are underway.A bit more info can be found about TOUCH WOOD by searching their web site here>>>http://mollysmaison.blogspot.com.au/..........What a boat!!!!

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Tuesday 28 February 2012

FLIGHTCRAFT XL / XLT







Flightcraft was founded in 1969 by David Telling in Melbourne's east...From the humble beginnings of building timber boats for himself and close freinds,Flightcraft went on to build Australia's most successful skiboat...The 18xl and it's later variant's (18xlt & 20xlt etc.)were sold and used as tournament boat's all over the world.This achievement saw Malibu Boats US step in during 1989 where David continued as sales and marketing director until 1992.................  18XL Bowrider : 1986 ABIA boat of the year.................... YOUTUBE footage is grainy but worth watching.Show's a bit of factory production toward's the end,some viewer's may be offended by 80's fashion and hair do's!!!...oh,and I'll try to never mention them smellaboo barge's on this site ever again.

:::YOU TUBE:::

                                                here's them nutter's again from the last random youtube.

random: PERFORMANCE CRAFT BOSS




They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Perfomance Craft Boss' owe their beatiful lines to the famous Ramsay Rebel.............Some nice one's here ,QLDer's like em in yellow apparently!!

Monday 27 February 2012

BLACK PANTHER





1966 Filam Ski Sport...Holden 202...BLACK PANTHER sighting's have become more common in Victoria since Craig got his hand's on this beautiful Filam...After spending  nearly all of  it's life unused and safely tucked away in the original owners shed this boat is about as immaculate as they come!...Cheer's for the pic's,cant wait to see her at the Filam Reunion...........................................   filamfranklinowners@gmail.com

mixed: CARIBBEAN JAGUAR







Thursday 23 February 2012

CRANKY PANTS





CRANKY PANTS...ZD Cobra...sbc...v drive...These ZD's are pure 80's Aussie muscle that always have that bad ass look about them.Andrew's rapt with his beast and spends most weekend's tearing around Lake Eppalock.. Awesome boat mate!!!

random: RAMSAY WILDCAT








Tuesday 21 February 2012

random: SKICRAFT STINGA








LEWIS BROS.







The Lewis Bros.,Frank and Ritchie began building some of Australia's finest boats at Taren Point N.S.W on the Georges River  in 1945.They soon became known as the speed boat specialists after breaking many  national record's and winning most race's in the country...Definitely the most popular boat of it's era.