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by sandflite
Wed Oct 19, 2011 5:20 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: Overpowered versus Light
Replies: 11
Views: 51909

Re: Overpowered versus Light

Hi guys!

I'm thinking to change the transmission as well. The problem is that ZF 63 series are DIRECT mount gearboxes. The only remote mount model is ZF 220 V, but it is TOO heavy, powerfull and expansive... :?

Any suggestions?
by sandflite
Thu Sep 08, 2011 12:57 pm
Forum: Buy
Topic: Does anyone have used parts for Volga 70
Replies: 8
Views: 33249

Re: Does anyone have used parts for Volga 70

That's why I'm asking... I'm thinking of renovating my boat and the most difficult question is wether to keep the original power unit or modernize it? To keep is to save money: a brand new GAZ-53 is 2000$ only, to marinize means just to reinstall the equipment from the old one; to get some parts is ...
by sandflite
Fri Aug 26, 2011 8:40 pm
Forum: Buy
Topic: Does anyone have used parts for Volga 70
Replies: 8
Views: 33249

Re: Does anyone have used parts for Volga 70

Georg, which gearbox do you have on your boat, original or modern? I'm in two minds wether to change or not :?:
by sandflite
Fri Mar 05, 2010 9:44 pm
Forum: History
Topic: Russian Volga-Hydrofoil-Owners awake!
Replies: 2
Views: 14985

Re: Russian Volga-Hydrofoil-Owners awake!

Hi guys! Thanks for being keen on that unique vessel. Dr.R.Alekseev is genius for sure! I'm really proud of him. You're right, the main reason why there's no 'bears' :D in here is language. We've got an internal forum in Russian: http://katera.ru/forum/index.php?showforum=138&prune_day=100&s...
by sandflite
Fri Sep 18, 2009 10:29 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Restauration of 6 Volga 70
Replies: 13
Views: 66449

Re: Restauration of 6 Volga 70

Hi there, -If you're going to buy a brand new russian V8 for Volga, be aware there is no boat converted GAZ53 on stock (contemporary ZMZ-513 ~3000$ in Moscow) http://www.automotor.ru/ZMZ_513.htm . It's wisely to find a used converted GAZ53(M8-ЧСПУ-100) and overhaul it (thanks russian parts are cheap...
by sandflite
Fri Sep 18, 2009 9:39 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Sea Tech Strela
Replies: 1
Views: 9791

Re: Sea Tech Strela

No. Just a project. No customers :(
by sandflite
Fri Aug 14, 2009 11:17 am
Forum: News/Links
Topic: Whose boat?
Replies: 9
Views: 46357

Re: Whose boat?

Thank you 'Volga70'!

I would be appreciated for any contact available with the owner of 'Excalibur'.
As far as I can see there is an outboard engine, so I'm interested in construction of the stern.
by sandflite
Thu Aug 06, 2009 11:26 am
Forum: News/Links
Topic: Whose boat?
Replies: 9
Views: 46357

Re: Whose boat?

Isn't it in Holland? Any contacts? Pls help me.
by sandflite
Tue Aug 04, 2009 3:03 pm
Forum: News/Links
Topic: Whose boat?
Replies: 9
Views: 46357

Whose boat?

Whose boat? Come out and play!
by sandflite
Thu Jul 30, 2009 8:07 am
Forum: Sell
Topic: Parts AQD32
Replies: 2
Views: 15921

Re: Parts AQD32

Hi Jim!

I've seen your pictures with the new engine. What is that?

Paul.
by sandflite
Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:53 am
Forum: Your Hydrofoil
Topic: coast guard volga
Replies: 15
Views: 200638

Re: coast guard volga

This is russian coastguard nowadays.
by sandflite
Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:47 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Frankenstein
Replies: 4
Views: 23067

Re: Frankenstein

Enjoy with this :lol:
by sandflite
Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:36 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: The perfect way to keep your Volga
Replies: 1
Views: 9829

Re: The perfect way to keep your Volga

This one in Moscow region and for sale.
Fake Rolex UK
by sandflite
Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:34 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Rent a Volga in Kiev
Replies: 1
Views: 9604

Re: Rent a Volga in Kiev

That guy has 2 ships.
by sandflite
Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:28 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: My Restoration
Replies: 6
Views: 26743

Re: My Restoration

Exactly this but I can't save the file. Would you be so kind to mail me that scheme.

Thank you.