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  1. Will Switzer

    1969 Checkmate V-141 Restoration

    I bought this boat just before I had bought my V-Mate I . I was going to rebuild it but I like the other boat better and rebuilt that instead . But the V-mate I is just about finished and I do still have this boat so I guess its time to rebuild it . Im going to try and bring it back home this...
  2. Will Switzer

    1968 Mercury 100 short shaft

    Have a 1968 Mercury 1000 100 hp . Very good running motor . Compression is between 130-135 psi ... Asking 1500.00 OBO ...
  3. Will Switzer

    "Wanted" 1976 mercury inline six short mid section with lower unit

    Im looking for a short mid section with lower unit with shift rod for a 1976 Mercury inline six . You can email me at will_switzer@yahoo.com . Any info would be greatly appreciated .
  4. Will Switzer

    Videos from the past weekend

    Here are a few short videos of both boats up and running for the first time this season ..... ncjOVeddudU
  5. Will Switzer

    F-15 With Harley Davison Motor

    I came acrossed this today and thought this is a really cool little package . 15ft New merc outdrive Harley motor does about 45 mph ... And sounds great . Id like to have one :D iuGKQXqUk1A&NR
  6. Will Switzer

    Dad old 1977 Checkmate Trimate II

    Here are a few pictures of the Trimate that my dad had bought brand new in 1977 From Sammie at Action Marine here in Michigan . Sammie always kept this boat out on the water . He always took care of us . Thats just how Sammie was and his customers meant the world to him. He has been a Very good...
  7. Will Switzer

    1975 inline six Getting a face lift

    Here is how the old girl looked just before she was stripped and primed ... Old paint was so sun beat that when you touched it you would have black dust on your hands . Started getting here sanded down . Didnt take long with the paint being so bad ..
  8. Will Switzer

    69 Checkmate V-141

    Here is the little 14ft checkmate with a 80hp Merc . This was the day we went and picked her up . Got a really good deal on her too . Here are some pictures after I got it back here . Well to the family property any how .
  9. Will Switzer

    1969 Checkmate V-141 80hp Merc

    This little boat is just a blast to drive and does really well with the little 80hp Merc . I bet would be sweet with a 150 Inline six :drool: . That just might happen when I get the Vmate finished ...... This is the first time I had the motor running and it was surging . After looking everything...
  10. Will Switzer

    1976 line six 1500

    Warm start . Still starts right up even after 30 yrs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTIHaz432Zw rTIHaz432Zw
  11. Will Switzer

    1960 crosby

    Here is my 1960 Crosby with a 1960 Merc-400 45 hp . This boat was purchased by my grand father used in 1980 and he never used it . It just set behind his cottage in northern Michigan for 20 plus years . He had passed away in 2003 and for the 1st time in my life I had seen under the cover . My...
  12. Will Switzer

    1975 Checkmate Vmate restoration

    I got a good deal on the boat and trailer package so I dicided to go ahead and buy it and rebuild it and keep it on the water . This boat is going to be for me only . No water sking,tubing or anything like that . Just for me to get out and tear up the lake . My trimate will be my ski boat ....
  13. Will Switzer

    "Wanted" 15 ft Mercury ride guide rack cable

    I know these are out there still . I am looking for a 15ft Mercury ride guide rack cable either new or in great condition . If any one happens to have one or know where I can still find one let me know ..... Will
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