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Bad Connection JS 23

Owner:  Gary Gifford

E-Mail: giffelec@adelphia.net

Year Built:  2004

Hull Design:  S&S

Power:  350 Chevy

Resides In:  Florida  

 

 

 

 
 
2004 HULL BUILT BY CESAR SIMONELI IN NEW JERSEY. IT HAS ALL HIS HARDWARE INSTALLED. THE BOAT HAS WOOD DECKS AND A ELECTRIC ENGINE HATCH RAISER. THE FORWARD COCKPIT IS LARGER WITH AN UPHOLSTERED 2 PERSON SEAT AND STORAGE LOCKER UNDER SEAT AND UNDER BOW DECK. IT HAS A 24 GAL. ALUMINUM FUEL TANK AND RUNNING LIGHTS WITH STERN LIGHT POLE. THE ENGINE IS NEW AND BUILT UP BY RICHARD WILLIM IN MICHIGAN USING A NEW CHEVY 350 BLOCK AND 283 MARINE PARTS. THE ENGINE IS BUILT TO MAX ALLOWABLE  APBA SPECS FOR 2005. HORSE POWER IS NOT REALLY KNOWN BECAUSE IT WAS NEVER DINOED. THE ENGINE IS COMPLETELY BLUE PRINTED AND HAS A MAX RPM OF 7,000. IT HAS A NEW TRAILER WITH SPARE TIRE.  
  

 

July 2006 Update:

Please change the name of Puffin to Bad Connection (named by Mark VanWinkle).  The engine has been relocated 8" to the rear by Doug Whichello and Mark.  Bill Russell has removed the old plywood deck and replaced it with African mahogany to look like Puppy Love.