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Recent content by Checkmate78

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    Where are you from?

    Time to update :-) 1978 Checkmate Jetmate II 500 hp 460 turning an A impeller in the 12JF pump, modified Jetovator
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    New jet to the board.

    No prob, I'm just happy to have someone help me out. Thanks, Dan
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    Any Interest In Vintage Checkmate Catologs??

    I'm still trying to find any original info on my 78 Jetmate II 1978 Checkmate Jetmate II 500 hp 460 turning an A impeller in the 12JF pump, modified Jetovator
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    New jet to the board.

    I have some more, but for some reason this is not working well for me. I'll try again later when my luck may be better. 1978 Checkmate Jetmate II 500 hp 460 turning an A impeller in the 12JF pump, modified Jetovator
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    New jet to the board.

    tried to edit that last post, but my edit button opened a blank page.
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    New jet to the board.

    1 The boat is 18 feet long and the beam is 88" 2 The money just depends on what I get for it. Don't want to spend 1,000 and only gain 5mph. 3 Torque is approximately 525 ft lbs peaking out around 4,250rpms. The hp is approximately 500 and I believe the peak was somewhere around 5,500, but I'll...
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    New jet to the board.

    Current gps'd top speed is an embarrassing 57 mph, but that is because the pump needs rebuilt badly. I am hoping to hit 75 this summer after I rebuild the jet.
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    Where are you from?

    Dan from Elyria OHIO here 1978 Checkmate Jetmate II 500 hp 460 turning an A impeller in the 12JF pump, modified Jetovator
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    New jet to the board.

    Ohh yeah, I live in Elyria, Ohio which is 30 miles west of Cleveland and about 10 miles south of Lake Erie
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    New jet to the board.

    I have some pics of it and the rooster tail, but unfortunately they are on my other computer which had the modem burn out during the last storm we had. I'll have to check around and see what I can find.
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    Show us your Tow Vehicle!

    Not a great pic, but you get the idea 1978 Checkmate Jetmate II 500 hp 460 turning an A impeller in the 12JF pump, modified Jetovator throws the rooster very high
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    New jet to the board.

    Hey everybody, just saying hey. I am looking for any info that I can on my boat. I haven't found much at all and I am getting disappointed. I have a 1978 Checkmate Jetmate II with a Ford 460 and a Berkeley 12JF pump with an A impeller and a modified Jetovator to throw those roosters high. I am...
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